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  • April 14, 2009 | The Associated Press

    Recession causing lawyer layoffs at big firms

    WASHINGTON AP - In America, there are always people to sue or contracts to negotiate, right Apparently there aren't enough. The recession is taking a steep toll on the legal profession

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  • April 17, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Feerick Named Chair of Ethics Commission Fordham Law School professor John Feerick will become chairman of the state Ethics Commission, and of its successor agency in September

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  • April 8, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    On the Job: Moves

    To the Coal Face "Down in the (Megawatt) Valley" for the new top lawyer at the energy company. In North Yorkshire, England, along/span

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  • January 6, 2003 | Legal Times

    Stamp of Approval for Justice Marshall

    Nearly 10 years after his death, the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall will be honored Jan. 7 at a ceremony unveiling a new postage stamp featuring his name and likene

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  • August 3, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    At the bottom, where few women rise

    The first step to solving a problem is recognizing that you have one. That's the mentality that guided Brown Rudnick chairman and chief executive officer Joseph Ryan after he realized

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  • April 13, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    CFTC Yields More Conflicting Advice on Privilege Waivers

    On March 1, 2007, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an Enforcement Advisory (the 2007 CFTC Advisory), entitled Cooperation Factors in Enforcement Division Sanction Recomme

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  • July 9, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    18-Day Trial Wasn't Needed, Panel Concludes in Tea Fight

    Earlier this year the co-founders of the AriZona iced tea juggernaut, John Ferolito and Domenick Vultaggio, got a chance to air some long-simmering grievances against each other in an 18-day

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  • July 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    A Hidden Housing Crisis

    Thomas Baxter, Jr., had high hopes in late 2007 when he sat down with general counsel from JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup

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  • January 16, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Shanklin v. State

    Click here for the full text of this decisionFACTS: A jury convicted appellant Jared Lloyd Shankli

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  • April 25, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Contract Lawyers

    Contracts from the federal government are a financial staple for plenty of industries, and it turns out that law is no exception. During the past five years, the government has a

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