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September 18, 2006 | National Law Journal

The 2006 Who Represents Corporate America: Survey reveals that top firms stay on top

When Marc Manly, then-general counsel of the Midwestern energy firm Cinergy Corp., first learned of his company's possible merger with Duke Energy Corp. last year, he knew whom he wanted

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May 25, 2000 | Legal Times

Don't Get Hung Up By Prior Art

Late last year, the president signed the American Inventors Protection Act (AIPA) and thereby ushered in some of the most significant changes to the patent laws since the advent of the U

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October 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

Big Suits

Citigroup Auction-Rate Securities Settlement In a bid to be the first to put the auction rate securities mess behind it, Citigr

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April 5, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

Part-Timers: Good Value for the Money

Now, more than ever, women lawyers place enormous value on flexible work schedules. Firms that support such schedules reap benefits in the form of higher retention, increased profitability and

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January 6, 2005 | Lawfirminc.

Out of Office: Elected Officials Return to Private Practice

For former Illinois Governor James Thompson, the choice was easy. When he stepped down from office in 1991, after an unprecedented four terms, he didn't want to "become a hood ornament or be s

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April 13, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Payments to Atlanta Lawyers Who Paid Occupation Tax Could Top $11.5 Million

Atlanta attorneys, the city may be preparing to write you a check -- but it would prefer you say, "No thanks."The payout is the result of long-running litigation over the city of Atlanta's o

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October 30, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Patent Rights in Service Industries

Many whose comfortable status quo has been disrupted by the advance of business method patents say patents should be limited to industrial and high-tech innovations. For generations, typical commer

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December 7, 2005 | Daily Report Online

Tort Litigator to Take the Helm at King & Spalding

King & Spalding partners have voted to make Robert D. Hays Jr., a product liability lawyer, their new managing partner starting Jan. 1.Hays, 47, will take over from Walter W. Driver Jr., who

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Harris v. Amgen, Inc.

Publication Date: 2013-06-04
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Date Filed: 2013-06-04
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Philip S. Gutierrez, District Judge, Presiding Before: Jerome Farris and William A. Fletcher, Circuit Judges, and Edward R. Korman, Senior District Judge.*
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen J. Fearon, Jr. and Garry T. Stevens, Jr., Squitieri & Fearon, LLP, New York, New York; Stephen M. Fishback and Daniel L. Keller, Keller, Fishback & Jackson, LLP, Tarzana, California; Francis M. Gregorek, Betsy C. Manifold, and Rachele R. Rickert, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz, LLP, San Diego, California, Mark C. Rifkin (argued), Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz, LLP, New York, New York; and Thomas James McKenna, Gainey & McKenna, New York, New York, for Appellants.
for defendant: Emily Seymour Costin, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, LLP, Washington, D.C.; Steven Oliver Kramer and Jonathan David Moss, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, LLP, Los Angeles, California; Jonathan Rose, Alston & Bird, LLP, Washington, D.C.; John Nadolenco, Mayer Brown, LLP, Los Angeles, California; Brian David Netter, Mayer Brown, LLP, Washington, D.C.; and Robert P. Davis (argued), Mayer Brown, LLP, New York, New York, for Appellees.
Case Number: No. 10-56014

Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 5620STEVE HARRIS; DENNIS F. RAMOS, AKA Dennis Ramos; DONALD HANKS; JORGE TORRES; ALBERT CAPPA, On Behalf of Themselves and All Othe

June 5, 2013 | Daily Report Online

'Timing Is Everything' For Portnoy's Move

After five years running her own family law firm, Kathy Portnoy is merging it with one of Atlanta's most established domestic relations firms, Warner, Bates, McGough

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