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  • July 19, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Putting Clinical Drug Trials on Trial

    Clinical drug trials are triggering an increasing number of lawsuits, ranging from wrongful death claims to the right to continue receiving drugs, according to attorneys on both sides of the l

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  • March 9, 2006 | Daily Business Review

    Broad and Cassel in Midst of Image Makeover

    Less than a year after Mark F. Raymond took the helm at Broad and Cassel's office in Miami, the firm has more than doubled in size.In the past two months alone, the firm has snagged six new

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  • November 3, 2004 | National Law Journal

    New Bar Exam Hurdle: Indian Law

    Would-be lawyers hoping to pass the bar exam in Washington state will need to add Indian law to their list of subjects to master.Washington has become the second state to include India

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  • August 1, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Motorola Awarded $4 Billion in Damages in Fraud Case

    A federal judge has ordered members of a wealthy Turkish family arrested for contempt and held them liable for well over $4.2 billion in compensatory and punitive damages for defrauding Motoro

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  • June 5, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    The Numbers Game

    When the accounting scandal at Enron Corp. first broke nearly two years ago, few people imagined that they were looking at anything but an isolated example of a rogue company gone bad.

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  • April 29, 2002 | Legal Times

    Upside-Downside

    On the theory that the best questions are the simplest ones, I asked a wide variety of attorneys in private practice, "What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a lawyer?" Everyone laughed

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  • July 11, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Proskauer Rose Triples Size of Paris Office Proskauer Rose has significantly boosted the size of its Paris office with the recruitment of six partners and as many as 15 a

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  • January 31, 2002 | Law.com

    ABA Set to Elect First Black President

    NEARLY 60 years after it first opened its doors to membership by blacks, the American Bar Association is poised to elect its first black president: former Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer.Mr. Arc

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  • May 12, 2004 |

    Team Player

    Being on a ball team is supposed to be a dream come true. So when outsiders fantasize about what it must be like to be Lucinda Treat, general counsel for the Boston Red Sox, they think her day

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  • July 15, 2005 | Alm

    Loss Causation Pleadings Standard in 2nd Circuit Defined

    The pleading standard for loss causation in the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals requires plaintiffs in a securities fraud case to allege a concealment of risk and to show that this concealme

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