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  • March 25, 2005 | Legal Times

    Justice Deferred: DOJ Gets Companies to Turn Snitch

    The Department of Justice last week scored a major victory with the conviction of ex-WorldCom chief Bernard Ebbers for lying to investors and government regulators in an effort to cover up his

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  • September 27, 2000 | Texas Lawyer

    The Hard Drive's Tale

    If you practice criminal law, you'd better get used to the ever-increasing presence of people like Mike Morris in the process of justice. Just as serologists, ballistics experts and medical ex

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  • July 20, 2004 | The Recorder

    Patent Success

    Intellectual property specialist Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear has been on a high-profile winning streak this year, scoring four big victories in four months.The run started in Mar

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  • November 1, 2007 | The Recorder

    Judge Puts New Patent Rules on Hold

    Patent lawyers started breathing again Wednesday, as the specter of new patent rules was chased away � at least for a little while � by a Virginia court. U.S. District Judg

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  • June 2, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Trust Me, Do the Math

    Companies often overspend on patent-related matters but frequently fail to realize the value of their patents. However, there are ways to spend less and make more from your patent assets. Pa

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  • February 9, 2001 | Texas Lawyer

    Cybersquatting Suit Bears Fruit for Winery

    For almost two years, executives at Houston's Spider Webs bought what they called "real estate" along the Information Super Highway.Brothers Steve and Pierce Thumann and their father,

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  • March 6, 2007 | The Recorder

    Patent Judges Take Action Against Growing Paper Problem

    Here's a fun idea: Let's take the most complicated, time-consuming kind of lawsuits out there -- patent cases -- and make them even more difficult.Just bury the judge in discovery motion

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  • September 12, 2012 | The Recorder

    Recorder Announces Its 2012 Women Leaders in Law

    The Recorder has named 40 champion networkers to be recognized as 2012's Women Leaders in Law. This year's awards go to women who have shown creativity and effort in building re

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  • December 10, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Patent Malpractice Claims Hit Firms

    The high level of liability exposure in patent work and the growing complexity of the practice area are making law firms increasingly vulnerable to malpractice lawsuits that blame attorneys for a j

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  • January 20, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    MoFo Snags Pooley; Milbank Closes Office

    Morrison & Foerster has poached Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy partner James Pooley, and Milbank has decided to close its 12-lawyer Silicon Valley office.Chairman Mel Immergut

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