• January 27, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Pillsbury Chair Will Not Seek New Term Mary Cranston, the longtime Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman chairwoman, announced yesterday she will not seek another term as head

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  • March 7, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Defunct Firm Ordered to Serve Ex-Client

    NEW YORK � A New York federal judge has ordered the former equity partners of a now-defunct law firm to step in as counsel for a client they last directly represented before their firm's disso

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  • September 14, 2009 | National Law Journal

    D.C. MOVES

    HESSEL, ALUISE AND NEUN Sheila O'Leary, 44, has been promoted from associate to partner at Washington-based Hessel, Aluise and Neun. O'Leary represents owner

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  • January 18, 2002 | The Recorder

    Burton Outraises Adachi Campaign

    The dollar divide in San Francisco's campaign for public defender has widened. In her latest campaign disclosure statement, Public Defender Kimiko Burton reported raising a total

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  • January 31, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    Toward Higher Ground

    Stockbrokers in the dot-com collapse liked to refer to the "flight to quality," as investors abandoned small, risky ventures for the stability of large companies with actual earnings. Th

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  • May 24, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Documents Show E-mails Not Turned Over During Trial

    Hundreds of pages of court documents unsealed by U.S. District Judge Charles A. Pannell after he vacated a $37 million trade secrets verdict won by Lockheed Martin last year reveal that the company

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  • January 26, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Chadbourne, Ex-Partner Settle Suit Over Fee Chadbourne & Parke has struck a deal to settle a fee dispute with an ex-partner. Last year, Chadbourne sued Charles F. Gi

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  • December 10, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    Mall owner gets relief by defaulting on CMBS loan

    After a bankrupt Circuit City shuttered its home-electronics stores nationwide, George Brown knew his Green Cos. would have trouble paying the mortgage on its Greenery Mall in Miami. So Brow

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  • May 25, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Some Firms Bucking Big-Firm Tradition

    As far as Mark Harris is concerned, the recent round of pay hikes for first-year associates at some of the nation's biggest law firms is the equivalent of applying a Band-Aid to a head w

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  • July 13, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Keyword Advertising and Trademark Infringement

    According to Internet World Stats, as of March 2011, there were an estimated 2.1 billion internet users worldwide -- 272 million in North America alone -- navigating through billions of indexed web

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