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  • April 6, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Is the BlackBerry Down for the Count in Law Firms?

    For much of the past decade, BlackBerrys have inspired all manner of attached-at-the-hip, pry-it-from-my-dead-fingers jokes. And for good reason. They've been ubiquitous -- and seemingly indi

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  • January 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Just What the AG Ordered

    More colleges and universities are hiring in-house lawyers these days. But they should probably avoid doing so the way The Stevens Institute of Technology did: It waited until it was

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  • April 1, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    Faking It

    Robert Graham, a former staff lawyer at General Re Corporation, could spend the rest of his life in jail for helping another company commit fraud. On February 25 a federal jury convicted Graha

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  • November 7, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Suit Over Cigarette Sales Proceeds Against Indian Tribes A lawsuit filed by the supermarket giant Gristede's Foods against the Unkechauge Poospatuck Tribe and the Shinnecock Ind

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  • February 20, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    After Hours

    UMDNJ President Speaks at Black History Event William Owen Jr., the first African-American president of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, was the key

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  • October 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Non-L.A. Firms Breaking Into Entertainment Law

    When Summit Entertainment LLC needed an attorney to help promote its new vampire movie, "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," General Counsel David Friedman turned to someone he knew well: an ol

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  • August 18, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Sources: Ruden talking merger with Ohio firm

    Beleaguered Fort Lauderdale law firm Ruden McClosky is deep into merger talks with an Ohio-based law firm and expects to make an announcement within weeks, according to three sources. Ruden

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  • April 5, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Whistle-Blower Patent Cases on Rise

    SAN FRANCISCO — A recent federal appellate decision has unleashed a wave of whistle-blower suits accusing companies of falsely labeling their products as covered by patents. In De

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  • July 16, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firm Roundup

    Report Finds Merger Market Tepid During Second Quarter The law firm merger market cooled significantly during the second quarter of 2009, according to reports by a numbe

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  • January 25, 2006 | The Recorder

    Medicare May Face Fraud Epidemic

    What's incredibly expensive to operate, excludes many of those it's supposed to protect, and is prone to fraud?If you guessed a member of Congress, you're close. The problematic behemo

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