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  • May 6, 2009 | National Law Journal

    ASSOCIATE MOVERS

    ASSOCIATE PROMOTIONS TO PARTNER Bowman and Brooke (Minneapolis): Scott Paxton has been promoted to partnership. Paxton will practice in the aut

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  • January 31, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    How Bad Is It?

    The December collections frenzy is now a memory. If the check was really in the mail, it's arrived and been counted. Firms have paid last year's bills, written their year-end bonus checks (if

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  • July 22, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News

    Elected and appointed Michael Houghton , a Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell partner, has been elected president of the National Conference of Commission

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  • May 31, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    'FCStone' and the Absurdity Exception to the Securities Contract Safe Harbor

    In January of this year, a District Court in Illinois issued a highly controversial opinion in the Sentinel bankruptcy case. a href="http://nylawyer.nylj.com/adgifs/decisions/053113

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  • June 20, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Winning

    Their successes range from a $366 million breach of contract suit in Texas, to a $90 million patent infringement case against Sony Corp. in California, to a white-collar defense win agai

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  • December 22, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Summer Legal Community Blood Drive Made a Difference

    This summer the Philadelphia legal community stepped up to the challenge and rolled up their sleeves to donate blood during the critical summer months of typical blood shortages. I am

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  • March 24, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Drug companies on the hook for off-label use of generic

    In an apparent case of first impression, a Philadelphia judge has ruled that two pharmaceutical ies may have a legal duty to class members for money spent on the generic version of the

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  • May 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    THE AM LAW 100 2008: Tiering Up

    Ever since associate starting salaries soared to $160,000 a year, firms have been scrambling to make their practices more cost-efficient. And with a downturn looming, clients are forcing them

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  • November 10, 2003 | Legal Times

    Helping a Mom Left Behind

    Shortly after her 30-year-old son died in the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, Elsie Caldwell filed a claim to receive his $50,000 workers' compensation death benefit.She wa

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  • February 25, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Career Coach

    Headhunters are like heart surgeons: You hope you'll never need one, but when everything's on the line, you're grateful when yours is the best in town. One day your career may depend upon the

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