• Simon v. Republic of Iraq

    Publication Date: 2008-07-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-24
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Ginsburg, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants: Michael Rips, Steptoe & Johnson, New York.
    for defendant: For appellees: Lawrence Martin, Foley Hoag, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: Nos. 06-7175 Consolidated with 06-7178

    Argued October 12, 2007Before: SENTELLE, Chief Judge, and GINSBURG and BROWN, Circuit Judges.The plaintiffs in these two consolidated actions sued Iraq, the Iraqi Intelligence Service, and Sadda

  • May 31, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Wingtips take wing

    Read complete survey charts. Of about 360 firms asked for dress policy data, 235 supplied it. Memorial Day was once the time for Brahmin lawyers to take their white summer shoes out of the closet,

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  • May 30, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    The A-List (51-200)

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  • May 9, 2005 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Star Wars Mania; Short List at DOJ; Nuclear Option; And More

    USING 'FORCE' TO PLAY WOOKIE � ER, HOOKYHype for the new � and allegedly final � chapter of the "Star Wars" saga is everywhere. TV ads, soda bottles, cookies. You can't go

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  • April 19, 2010 |

    The Efficiency equation

    The profitability index looks at a firm's ability to convert revenue into profits. This metric seeks to demonstrate which firms best balance leverage and profit margin for the highest possible prof

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  • Xilinx Inc. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

    Publication Date: 2010-03-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-22
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald B. Schrotenboer, Kenneth B. Clark (argued) and Tyler A. Baker, Fenwick & West LLP, Mountain View, California, for the petitioner-appellee.
    for defendant: Gilbert S. Rothenberg, Richard Farber and Arthur T. Catterall (argued), Tax Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent-appellant.

    Case Number: No. 06-74246 No. 06-74269

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 3505XILINX, INC., AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES, Petitioner-Appellee, v.COMMISSIONER

  • April 19, 2010 |

    Revenue per lawyer Falls Again

    The downward trend continued for Am Law 100 firms in 2009 as more than half (56) posted drops in revenue per lawyer, our best measure of a firm's financial health. Four firms had double-digit decre

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  • January 23, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    2012 Innovation Awards from Law Technology News

    The 2012 Law Technology News (LTN) Innovation Award winners reflect a diversity of creative projects and leadership, from legal education to e-discovery. The innovators among us are cr

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  • June 25, 2003 | Legal Times

    If I Had a Hammer

    Summer program activities at major law firms have developed a certain predictability -- baseball games, sailing trips, some nice dinners, and the like. Buildable Hours was designed as an alter

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  • March 10, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Firms Slow to Tackle Cyberthreats

    An oddly worded e-mail was the first sign of something amiss at Los Angeles firm Gipson Hoffman & Pancione. It didn't read like the messages the firm's attorneys usually sent each other &md

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