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  • November 10, 2003 | Legal Times

    Against All Gods

    WASHINGTON -- It's Halloween in Sacramento, and Michael Newdow is driving along suburban roads in search of a costume to wear to a party with his daughter. He pops in a CD: It's Newdow h

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  • March 23, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Case Reaches Below General Counsel

    Until recently, federal prosecutors have almost always gone after the general counsel when they have charged an in-house lawyer with corporate fraud. But for the second time in the past six mo

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  • April 24, 2006 | Legal Times

    Counselor for an Aging America

    Joan Wise is general counsel for AARP, the group formerly known as the American Association of Retired Pers

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  • January 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Getting Fired: Don't Deal With the In-House Counsel and Deal With It Publicly?

    This is the kind of bad review that in-house counsel never want to hear. Although, hey, it's impossible to please everybody right? Waaaaaay back in May 2008, Paul Hastings fired senio

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  • May 15, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    UPDATESDorsey & Whitney has named Marianne Short as managing partner of the 638-attorney firm. Short, a trial attorney, joined Dorsey & Whitne

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  • June 19, 2006 | Legal Times

    Mossbacks: Give Us More! More! More!

    For conservative activists, the issue of pushing like-minded judicial nominees onto the federal courts is not dead — far from it. Right now, after a robust 2005, it lies in more of

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  • March 27, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Not the GC? You're Still a Target

    Until recently, federal prosecutors have almost always gone after the general counsel when they've charged an in-house lawyer with corporate fraud. But for the second time in the past six months, t

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  • April 18, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    IP lawyers see private equity role grow

    LORI LESSER IS a fast talker. Really fast. An intellectual property litigation partner in Simpson Thacher & Bartlett's New York office, she could conceivably bill twice as many hours a ye

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  • September 29, 2008 | National Law Journal

    More Firms Detail Part-Timers' Path to Partner

    An increasing number of law firms are codifying policies specifying how associates who opt for part-time or flex-time schedules can ascend to partnership. They include Fish & Richardson, Mo

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  • March 27, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Bingham McCutchen: Christine Bruenn joins the broker-dealer group as partner in the firm's Portland, Maine, office. She previously served as commissioner of

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