• April 20, 2001 | National Law Journal

    The Fight Over Front Pay

    Eleven years after business and civil rights groups compromised in Congress over major changes in job bias laws, the U.S. Supreme Court has taken up an issue that could tilt the playing

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  • October 4, 2007 | The Recorder

    Small Firms Find Profit in Nonprofits

    Gene Takagi has long been interested in nonprofits. He has a master's degree in nonprofit management and spent two years with the San Francisco SPCA, directing its medical and rehab divisions befor

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  • November 13, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Jurors Negative About Business

    To in-house lawyers and outside defense counsel, the 2000 NLJ-DecisionQuest Annual Juror Survey holds some disquieting results. Many of the potential jurors polled sound like people who

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  • June 21, 1999 | Daily Business Review

    Outposts

    From afar, Northern law firms viewed South Florida as the promised land - a mother lode of fees from burgeoning businesses, hustling capitalists and nationally known corporate clients. In Mi

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  • November 10, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Duane Morris loses ethics fight with client

    IN A CASE reflecting problems that can occur when huge law firms r nt huge clients, a Fulton County judge has ruled that legal giant Duane Morris violated conflict-of-interest rules by r

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  • April 24, 2002 | Alm

    New York City's Not-So-Automated Lawyers

    These days, portals, BlackBerrys and sophisticated case management programs are staples at most of the top law firms. But there are still law offices that get by with the barest of techn

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  • March 1, 2002 | Law.com

    Ashcroft Names Head of U.S. Trustees Office

    Attorney General John Ashcroft said Thursday he has selected Lawrence A. Friedman as director of the executive office of the United States Trustees Program, the bankruptcy court watchdog

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  • May 12, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    No Green in Green Cards

    In 1996, the authors of the bestseller The Millionaire Next Door recommended business immigration law to those readers seeking a life of riches. At the time it seemed like good

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  • June 13, 2012 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Delaware Enforces Confidentiality Agreements to Enjoin Hostile Bid

    The prelude to a friendly merger or acquisition involving sophisticated business entities is often referred to as "the dance." An interested prospective participant will appro

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  • June 19, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Jurisline.com to Remove Lexis Cases

    The fledgling Web site, Jurisline, threw in the towel last week in its legal effort to make Lexis' database of case law and statutes available on the Internet free of charge.With separ

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