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  • July 26, 2012 | Alm

    At big firms, equity gender gap continues

    Virtually every firm claims that it is committed to helping women succeed. And they all seem to offer an array of women's programs — affinity groups, business-development training and wo

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  • August 3, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Another big decision before the new term

    More than a century ago, President Teddy Roosevelt charged up Capitol Hill to convince Congress to ban direct corporate contributions to federal election campaigns. The Rough Rider, un

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  • Star v. West

    Publication Date: 2001-01-19
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    Date Filed: 2001-01-18
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: TASHIMA and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges, and ALSUP, District Judge
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    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. TASHIMA, Circuit Judge: Plaintiff-Appellant Hattie Star asserts a hostile environment sexual harassment claim und

  • Victor Guzman v. United States Department of Homeland Security

    Publication Date: 2012-05-14
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-10
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Boyce F. Martin, Jr., Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-2243

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATIONPursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206 File Name: 12a0129p.06Argued: April 19, 2012Before: MARTIN, SUTTON, and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges.OPINIONTh

  • State v. Clear Channel Outdoor Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-09-12
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-11
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jane Bland Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00353-CV

    OPINIONThe State of Texas appeals the denial of its plea to the jurisdiction in Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc.'s claims for inverse condemnation and condemnation damages, contending that the facts all

  • January 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    A Major Investment

    J.P. Morgan is banking on STACEY FRIEDMAN, a former Sullivan & Cromwell litigation and regulatory partner, to head up its legal team as general counsel of the bank's rec

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  • October 5, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Southern District Civil Practice Roundup

    As several recent corporate scandals demonstrate, prosecutors and regulators increasingly coordinate their pursuit of common targets while class-action plaintiffs proceed against those same ta

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  • June 27, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Taking Names (off the Door)

    They call it branding. It's the law firm marketing director's quest to make the firm's name a household word to all the in-houses. It's shooting to become the Coke or Ford of the new law busin

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  • October 6, 2003 | The Recorder

    In-House Insights

    The Recorder recently invited a group of in-house counsel at Bay Area companies to participate in a roundtable discussion that focused on their working relationships with outside lawy

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  • In re C.J.

    Publication Date: 2009-02-06
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-05
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jane Bland Justice
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    Case Number: 01-08-00431-CV

    OPINIONThe State filed a petition alleging that C.J., a juvenile, had engaged in delinquent conduct by striking another boy with his hand. C.J. pleaded not true to the allegation. The trial court f