• November 2, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Pollution in People

    National Geographic reported last year that new developments in biomonitoring and environmental testing are showing the presence of a wide range of chemicals in people previousl

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  • January 14, 2009 | Legal Times

    Report: Ex-DOJ Civil Rights Head Politicized Hiring

    A report released Monday by the Justice Department's two watchdogs says the former head of the DOJ's Civil Rights Division routinely violated federal law and department policy by using political an

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  • January 14, 2008 | Legal Times

    Defections, Merger Talk at Powell Goldstein

    The problems are mounting for Powell Goldstein. Last week the Atlanta-based firm A HREF="http://www.law.com/jsp/dc/PubArt

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  • April 28, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    DLA Piper Launches Atlanta Office

    One of the world's biggest law firms is adding Atlanta to its empire. DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary is opening an office -- its 59th -- there on Monday. The firm has leased two floors at One A

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  • February 27, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Toyota loses bid to carve big slice out of economic-damages claims

    A federal judge has rejected Toyota Motor Corp.'s move to compel arbitration of claims filed by 20 of the 27 named plaintiffs in a bellwether class action asserting economic damages because o

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  • May 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Profits Up, Partners Out

    The bi-coastal firm Thelen Reid & Priest has a lot to crow about. Fiscal year 2005 saw profits jump by a third, growth unparalleled since the firm was created in a 1998 merger. Both averag

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  • October 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Tilting at Windmills

    It doesn't look like Houston will go the way of Detroit anytime soon. Lawyers who specialize in energy projects are leading the development of power from nontraditional, renewable source

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  • March 17, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    Michael McAlevey: Changing Course

    Chief Corporate and Securities CounselGeneral Electric Co.2004 Revenues: $15.3 billionLawyers in Legal Department: 1,073Michael McAlevey spent his teenage summers o

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  • November 2, 2005 |

    Q&A With Michael Baroni, GC of BSH Home Appliances

    Michael Baroni is the general counsel at BSH Home Appliances, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of the German company BSH Bosch und Siemans Hausgerate GmbH. The company maintains its U.S. corpora

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  • September 10, 2007 | National Law Journal

    IN-BRIEF

    Patriot Act subpoena is ruled unconstitutional Congress' attempt to fix a key aspect of the USA Patriot Act has failed to satisfy a New York federal judge. Southe

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