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  • July 16, 2008 | Legal Times

    Credit crunch changes rules at law firms

    Don't sue banks. It's a simple policy, and many firms that cater to the financial industry have long followed it. In return for declining the occasional case, top firms were rewarded

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  • November 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Drop Zone

    THE MIDSIZED FIRM For Chadbourne & Parke, the damage done by the economic downturn settled right at unlucky 13. The New York firm saw 13% of its overall hea

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  • May 28, 2012 | National Law Journal

    At odds in the Stevens case

    Two longtime U.S. Justice Department lawyers who examined the botched case against Ted Stevens disagreed sharply over whether the trial prosecutors engaged in misconduct, an internal report r

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  • April 20, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Eisenhower in War and Peace

    By Jean Edward Smith, Random House, New York, N.Y., 950 pages, $40 As the Republican presidential hopefuls travel the 2012 campaign trail, it is astonishing that Dwigh

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  • July 2, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    PRO BONO SCORECARD 2007: It Starts at the Top

    Francis Milone's conversion was a long time coming. "Historically, I had always been a busy lawyer," says the former litigator, who has served as head of M

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  • August 28, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    At Issue in NHL Case: Who Decides Who Can Own a Team?

    It's complicated, it's happening all the way in Phoenix and it involves the least popular of the nation's Big Four pro sports leagues, but the Phoenix Coyotes bankruptcy case is shaping up to be th

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  • March 6, 2007 | National Law Journal

    More Lawmakers Take a Stand Against Death Penalty

    A perfect storm of problematic executions, wrongful convictions and recent court rulings against the practice of lethal injection has led a growing number of states to challenge the death penalty t

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  • November 22, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Representing Corporate New Jersey

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  • March 8, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Federal prosecutors stand behind policing foreign bribes

    Despite high-profile trial fiascoes and accusations of prosecutorial misconduct, the Justice Department isn't backing away from its war on corporate bribery and holding individual executives

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  • Poland v. Ott

    Publication Date: 2009-01-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-01-22
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: NO. 01-07-00199-CV

    OPINION DISSENTING FROM THE DENIAL OF EN BANC CONSIDERATIONI withdraw my dissent that issued on December 19, 2008 and substitute the following opinion in its stead.In its opinion, the panel erro