• October 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Designated Drivers

    Few people wielded more power in WorldCom, Inc.'s recent rehabilitation than Richard Breeden, the court-appointed corporate monitor. Though Breeden was the first to ever hold the post � create

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  • August 5, 2009 | The Recorder

    Calif. Supreme Court Narrows Workplace Privacy

    Employees have a reasonable expectation of privacy in the workplace, the California Supreme Court held Monday, but that right has limits. And it doesn't prevent employers from conducting some hidde

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  • January 8, 2001 | Law.com

    Movers & Shakers

    NEW HIRESLance A. Lanier, 30, has joined Akron, Ohio's Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs as an associate in the litigation and creditors rights and bankruptcy practice group

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  • October 24, 2002 | The Recorder

    Custody Hearing Clouds Pledge Case

    A Sacramento County, Calif., family court judge has told Michael Newdow, the victor in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' Pledge of Allegiance ruling, that he cannot continue to litigate t

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  • September 1, 2009 |

    Patent Litigation Survey 2009: A Little Less Buzz

    Was there ever any doubt that 2007 would be hard to top on the patent litigation front? It was, after all, a year that saw a big jump in the number of infringement suits filed and an even sharper spik

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  • May 15, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Jakimas v. Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. et al.

    U.S. Third Circuit EMPLOYMENT LAW � ERISA � Limitations of Actions Jakimas v. Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. et al, No. 06-2399; Third Circuit; opinion by Fis

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  • October 11, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    'Antagonistic Interests' Raise Questions About $42.5 Million ERISA Settlement

    A federal appeals court in Manhattan has ordered a trial judge to reconsider his certification of a class and his approval of a $42.5 million settlement agreement in an action brought under the Emp

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  • September 18, 2000 | Legaltech News

    Top Ten Challenges For MIS Directors

    1. BECOME PART OF FIRM'S BUSINESSA continuing challenge for technology directors is to be seen as contributors to the firm's business -- not just as computer repair people. Involving th

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  • August 20, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Microsoft's $521M Patent Loss

    A $521 million patent infringement verdict against Microsoft Corp. -- the largest of 2003 to date -- may have been the result of what jurors didn't hear, Microsoft lawyers say.The five

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  • February 1, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    In-House Texas: New Deals

    Hicks Sports Group LLC to sell Texas Rangers franchise to Rangers Baseball Express LLC Weil, Gotshal & Manges represents Hicks Sports Group LLC in its pending sale of the Texas Rangers

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