• May 24, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Corporate Governance

    Although stockholder meetings for the most part have been quieter this year,1 the two corporate governance issues receiving the most attention during the 2007 proxy season were stoc

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  • May 13, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    When All Efforts Fail to Retain Them, Unintentional Biases May Be at Work

    Rates of associate attrition from the largest law firms in the United States are higher than ever, in spite of years of efforts to reduce them. As associate compensation has soared, the tenure of thes

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  • June 28, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

    State v. Ways

    N.J. Supreme Court A-23 September Term 2003; Supreme Court; opinion by Albin, J.; decided June 22, 2004. On certification to the Appellate Division. DDS No. 14-1-7176b

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  • March 10, 2003 | Legal Times

    A Life Cut Short

    When Helge Boes was a new associate at Latham & Watkins, friends there remember him saying, "I don't want to be pushing paper for a living. I want to be paid to carry a gun."Most

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  • September 5, 2005 | Legal Times

    Roberts' Deputy Post Not So Political

    After weeks of document dumps and media scrutiny of John Roberts Jr.'s copious writings, the Supreme Court nominee goes before the Senate Judiciary Committee this week with one important

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  • July 15, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Viewpoint: The 'Briggs' Dissent That Changed America

    On June 23, 1951, a little more than 60 years ago, a three-judge federal court panel sitting in Charleston, S.C., issued a majority opinion, upholding the state's rigidly maintained practice of seg

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  • July 18, 2002 | Law.com

    The Next New Thing

    Silicon Valley is moving on to the next new economy. In a recent radio interview, Oracle Corp. chief executive Larry Ellison announced the future, and it was biotechnology. "The great ne

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  • July 15, 2013 | Special To Law.Com

    When Silence Speaks Volumes About Incrimination Risks

    Anyone who has ever watched L p; Order knows that the police can't simply compel you to answer questions, whether you do or don't have a lawyer. Nonetheless, L

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  • In re Rafter Seven Ranches, L.P.

    Publication Date: 2008-11-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-11-04
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: Seymour, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-3091

    PUBLISHBefore BRISCOE, SEYMOUR and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.Rafter Seven Ranches, L.P. (Rafter Seven) appeals a Bankruptcy Appeal Panel (BAP) decision upholding the bankruptcy court's rejection of

  • July 2, 2001 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Federal Judge Orders New Murder Trial

    Overturning a death penalty and ordering a new trial in the 1982 stabbing and torching murders of a West Philadelphia couple, a federal judge has ruled that the Pennsylvania Supreme Cour

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