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  • January 10, 2006 | National Law Journal

    1st Cir: whistleblowers not protected outside U.S.

    Corporate whistleblower protection under the Sarbanes-Oxley securities law stops at the U.S. border. The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has become the first appellate court to weigh i

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  • July 21, 2008 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Helping Hands For Holocaust Survivors

    The Holocaust isn't just something out of the history books. For Faye Dion and about a dozen other lawyers for Aetna, the Hartford-based insurance giant, it's the focus of an intensive, emot

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  • August 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    The Nickel-and-Dime Approach

    In 2003, after more than 30 years at McDermott Will & Emery's Chicago office, Alan Olson retired. He was vice-chairman of the firm at the time and, as befit his position and long tenure, a

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  • August 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    In re Brocade Securities Litigation In what is so far the largest securities class action settlement involving options backdating, Brocade Communications Sy

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  • August 15, 2004 |

    TEST - Migrating to a New Philosophy: Teamwork

    A growing firm transitions its culture. GOODWIN Procter has moved away from the old-school management model, where firms were, essentially, a collection of independent individuals. As

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  • September 1, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    Extending Its Reach

    The Securities and Ex­-change Commission is trying to use an insider trading case to extend its authority over credit default swaps. The suit, against former bond salesman Jon-Paul Rorech

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  • June 5, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Large Firm Lawyers On the Move

    LATERALS Mayer Brown (Chicago): David Stew­art joins the firm's real estate practice as partner in the New York office

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  • May 19, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    How a Clear Social Media Policy Is a Company's Best Defense

    Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn, YouTube, blogs, Wikis and a host of websites targeted to particular interests: These days the social media phenomenon is everywhere. Companies from the

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  • September 20, 2013 | The Recorder

    Trade Secrets Spats Center on Cloud

    A former Zynga employee apologized this month for pilfering confidential files before going to work for a competitor. The same day, SanDisk Corp. accused an ex-worker in court papers

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  • July 17, 2006 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    On The Move

    Joshua D. Hecht has been hired as an associate by Caplan, Hecht & Mendel in New Haven. Hecht practices in the areas of real estate, environmental, hotel and restaurant, and

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