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  • February 9, 2010 | The Recorder

    High-Stakes Mortgage Fraud Trial Gets Under Way in San Francisco

    At the heart of a mortgage fraud trial that opened Monday in San Francisco Superior Court are millions of dollars in loans that never should have been made, the lawyer for a family estate told the

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  • April 26, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Push to Avoid 'Judicial Monastery'

    WASHINGTON — So where, exactly, is the "judicial monastery" that Washington keeps talking about these days? And why do so many people want President Obama to steer clear of it w

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  • August 4, 2003 | Legal Times

    D.C. Activist Cleans Up With Dickstein

    A pro bono team from Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky was ready for battle, prepared to defend community activist Steve n against the District of Columbia. But before

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  • October 28, 2002 | Legal Times

    Chart: Women Attorneys

    1 Hogan & Hartson 455/205 174/53 159/52 2 Arnold & Porter 433/159 127/27 108/25 3 Covington & Burling 364/125 92/18 82/16 4 Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering 3

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  • September 13, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firm Roundup

    Details on Squire Sanders, Hammonds Merger Emerge Squire Sanders & Dempsey chairman James J. Maiwurm is set to become global chairman following his firm's proposed m

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  • May 31, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    In Transit

    The uneventful passing of the Y2K crisis was bad news for law firms hoping to litigate computer crashes, sewage treatment plant failures, and midair crashes until the last dog dies. But it's b

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  • September 8, 2008 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Tracy Boxer Zill has joined LUCE, FORWARD, HAMILTON & SCRIPPS as an associate. Zill, who was previously

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  • December 3, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    How GCs View Use of Secondments

    A few years ago, when Lockheed Martin Corp.'s senior vice president and general counsel realized his department was overloaded with work, he opted to hire an attorney from one of the outside law fi

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  • February 12, 2007 | The Recorder

    The List: New Partners in California 2007

    Peter AckermanDuane MorrisBoston University School of Law, 1984Simon AdamsReed SmithLondon's College of Law, 1996Aaron AgenbroadJones D

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  • November 30, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    GCs: Secondments Good for Filling Temporary Employment Gaps

    A few years ago, when Lockheed Martin Corp.'s senior vice president and general counsel realized his department was overloaded with work, he opted to hire an attorney from one of the outside law fi

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