• October 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Mea Culpa, You-a Culpa

    The government apology was striking-a reminder, said one Arab American leader, of "why we feel America is such a great country." On August 31, in a 60-page mea culpa, the U.S. Department of Ju

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  • November 5, 2007 | Legal Times

    Diverse Problems in D.C. Firms

    In a story in our last issue, we mentioned that Legal Times has been publishing financial and head count information on law firms since its inception 30 years ago. This issue, how

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  • August 4, 2003 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    ALLEGHENY ENERGYDavid Hertzog, 59, has joined Hagerstown, Md.-based Allegheny Energy as vice president and general counsel. Most recently, Hertzog was partner in th

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  • September 24, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Jury Research

    In selecting a jury and shaping how a case is presented at trial, it is extremely helpful to know the demographic, attitudinal and experiential characteristics of the actual venire. Voir

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  • August 11, 2008 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN Four lawyers have joined the international securities practice in Bingham McCutchen’s Washington office.

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  • March 14, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    HOW MANY VOTES FOR BARR? IT'S A MYSTERY In the 2008 presidential election, 1,138 write-in votes were cast in Washington, but a federal judge ruled last week tha

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  • March 21, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    JOCKEYING CONTINUES OVER FEES IN GUN CASE Judge Emmet Sullivan of Washington's federal trial court said last year it wasn't necessary for the plaint

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  • March 18, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Big Pharma Tries a New Forum: The ITC

    The International Trade Commission is a hot forum for patent disputes, but it's almost never used by pharmaceutical companies, whose IP cases typically involve specialized fights between brand-name

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  • February 22, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Outsourced Employees Triggering More Suits

    Corporate America's growing use of outsourcing to cut labor costs -- without adequate background checks -- has put it at substantially greater risk of litigation, employment lawyers are

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  • September 10, 2010 | Legal Times

    No Word Yet on Jail Sentence for Disgraced Bush Lawyer

    WASHINGTON - Is Scott Bloch going to jail for a month? Bloch's sentencing is on hold in Washington federal district court as a magistrate judge tries to determine whether lying to Congress carries a o

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