• November 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Division Street

    In March, Tyrone Fahner, the longtime chairman of Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, made the firm's top priority clear to partners at the annual retreat in Chicago: Grow the New York office. A cou

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  • October 17, 2006 | Special To Law.Com

    Lawyers Must Get Creative About Marketing

    With the next big legal tech conference still months away and me fresh out of branded stress balls and glossy brochures, I went to the MIXX 2.6 Conference & Expo recently. MIXX is the Inter

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  • April 1, 2010 | National Law Journal

    ASSOCIATE MOVERS

    ASSOCIATE PROMOTIONS TO PARTNER Plunkett Cooney (Detroit): Peter Cronk Jr. has been promoted to partnership at the firm. Cronk pract

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  • September 23, 2010 | National Law Journal

    ASSOCIATE MOVERS

    NEW ARRIVALS   Dinsmore & Shohl (Cincinnati): Erin Beatty joins the firm's labor and employment department as an

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  • June 17, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    China Trade

    As new laws in China make it easier for investors to compete in a market dominated by the likes of Wal-Mart and Coca-Cola, American law firms � despite recent starts and stumbles � appear dete

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  • August 21, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Judge Refuses to Vacate Sanction Against Lawyer A state judge has declined to vacate a $14,000 sanction against a Long Island lawyer who argued that the judgment would p

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  • August 2, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    TX Marks the Spot: Texas Ranks First in Number of False-Marking Suits Filed

    A decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a case set for argument Aug. 3 could put the brakes on suits that accuse companies of falsely marking their products as covered by

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  • April 4, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Wave of Dismissals in Wake of Federal Circuit Ruling Governing Patent Marking Cases

    The high pleading standard recently set by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit for whistleblower cases against companies that falsely label products as patented is weeding cases out o

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  • November 24, 2010 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Thomas Whitelaw has added Jeffrey Commisso as a partner. Commisso, who

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  • August 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Someone to Watch over Them

    When it comes to preventing bribery, the Securities and Exchange Commission likes to have someone on the inside. Since 2002, seven companies accused of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices

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