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  • September 24, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Board Members Named to Public Integrity Commission Two former U.S. attorneys and a one-time member of the state Court of Appeals were among the appointments announced Friday to

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  • June 12, 2006 | National Law Journal

    High court reins in RICO

    Washington-Although the U.S. Supreme Court last week ducked the questions everyone expected it to answer in two unrelated challenges under RICO, the justices did tighten the reins on the

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  • January 18, 2007 | Legal Times

    Supreme Court hears Texas death penalty cases

    The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in three Texas death-penalty cases that were billed as a test of wills between the high court and lower-court judges who have effectively defi

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  • July 18, 2007 |

    Courting a Jury

    For all of the hype these days over enormous jury verdicts -- including the record $1.5 billion judgment against Microsoft Corp. in March -- few juries ever decide a patent dispute. The huge stakes

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  • March 12, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    Plans for a senior care facility in the Town of North Hempstead have been announced by the Nassau County Industrial Development Agency, the largest IDA financing in Nassau County history.

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  • October 7, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    U.K. Bribery Act Could Bring Work to U.S. Firms

    White-collar criminal lawyers on both sides of the Atlantic are gearing up for the introduction of a new U.K. Bribery Act, which looks set to generate significant work for teams throughout the Unit

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  • August 22, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Appeals court upholds former Illinois Gov. George Ryan's racketeering conviction

    CHICAGO AP - A federal appeals court upheld former Gov. George Ryan's racketeering and fraud conviction Tuesday and refused to grant him a new trial in the biggest political scandal to rock I

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  • December 14, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    In Power Shift, Boston Wrests Control of BigLaw Firm From NY

    Following a series of partner departures over the last year that weakened its New York office, Nixon Peabody yesterday announced a change in management that puts control of t

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  • May 17, 2007 | The Recorder

    Davis Firm Grabs City Patent Boutique

    Davis Wright Tremaine is snapping up three-lawyer San Francisco patent and trademark boutique Parsons Hsue & de Runtz. The addition of James Hsue and K. Alison de Runtz

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  • April 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Strong Medicine

    Last August, Richard Breeden, the court-appointed monitor in the WorldCom, Inc., bankruptcy, prescribed far-reaching corporate governance changes for the formerly scandal-ridden telecom

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