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  • March 20, 2006 | Special To Law.Com

    Chicago Firms Raise Associate Salaries to $135,000

    Many Chicago law firms are raising salaries for first-year associates to $135,000 a year in an effort to keep pace with firms in other major markets. Associates at firms of all sizes will se

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  • December 4, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Go Go Bono

    Guns don't kill lawyers; billable hours do. That's why, when it comes to pro bono, associates are dodging the bullet."It's pro bono or go home-o," says one New York associate.G

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  • May 17, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Redistricting Plan Draws the Line Between Equal and Fair

    The rulings by the three-judge district court in the Pennsylvania congressional redistricting case Veith v. Commonwealth, Civil No. 1:CV-01-2439 (M.D. Pa.) have been harshly criticized, espe

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  • September 23, 2003 | Legal Times

    D.C. Circuit Hears Verizon's Challenge

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit heard spirited arguments last week about a key tactic in the music industry's efforts to eradicate song piracy on the Internet.The Sept.

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  • November 10, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Video Game Industry Moves to Lift State Bans

    The video game industry is on another legal mission to overturn several new state laws that ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors. In the last four months, video game industry

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  • September 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Business to keep justices busy

    THE NATION'S BUSINESS community experienced a banner year in the Roberts Court last term. Was it a one-term stand or the start of a long-term relationship The U.S. Supreme Court's Oct

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  • June 30, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Milberg Weiss Drops Suit

    Accused of misleading a judge and facing a motion for sanctions, Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach recently withdrew a shareholders' derivative action it filed against an industrial whe

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  • October 8, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Reinstates Copyright Claims Against Singer

    Copyright infringement claims can go forward against Mary J. Blige, the "Queen of Hip-Hop Soul," the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Oct. 5, reversing a lower court determination. So

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  • March 30, 2005 | Legal Times

    High Court Divided in Grokster Case

    The Supreme Court appeared wary Tuesday of punishing peer-to-peer downloading services like Grokster for copyright violation, in spite of arguments by a lawyer for the recording and movie indu

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  • November 5, 1999 | The American Lawyer

    Here's Johnnie

    Plaintiffs bar star Johnnie Cochran, Jr., and his new partners have a warning for defense lawyers: "We're coming after you." Having recently ditched his nightly "Court TV" television gig, th

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