• October 21, 2002 | Legal Times

    Honors and Appointments

    ACCA/GCCA Benjamin Heineman Jr. has been awarded the 2002 Excellence in Corporate Practice Award. The award is being given by the American Corporate Counsel Association/G

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  • January 18, 2006 | National Law Journal

    WilmerHale Pro Bono Team Saves Minors From Death Row

    When Seth Waxman argued before the U.S. Supreme Court that juveniles should never be executed, at his counsel table were a solo practitioner from Missouri and two colleagues from his high-powered f

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  • August 15, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Wolf Block-Akerman Merger Talks in Trouble

    In the days that followed the joint announcement by Wolf Block and a class="linelink" target="new" href="http://www.akerman.com

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  • September 11, 2001 | Daily Business Review

    The Long Reach of Terrorism

    South Florida's government, legal and business establishments reeled in stunned horror and along with the rest of the nation scrambled to take measures against dangers both real and perceived

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  • October 6, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Lending Money in D.C. Where It's Most Needed

    In-house counsel: Peggy Delinois, City First Bank of WashingtonTitle: General counsel and deposit managerAge: 32The bank: City First Bank is

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  • February 25, 2005 | National Law Journal

    By the Bushel

    As the legal market undergoes a tectonic shift due to law firm megamergers, one of the reverberations is an apparent surge in the number of law firms picking off clusters of attorneys from riv

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  • October 3, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    State Faults Federal Delay In Indian Casino Approval

    WASHINGTON - Governor Eliot Spitzer has written to a House of Representatives committee chairman to protest what he characterizes as the Interior Department's refusal to act on a proposal appr

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  • May 7, 2007 | National Law Journal

    The culture gap

    So many countries, so many rules for attorneys to follow. When dealing with Asian clients, be careful how you handle business cards, and be attentive to who sits where. I

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  • February 1, 2010 | National Law Journal

    CIVIL ACTIONS

    The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the courts' official online bulletins. U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTR

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  • April 9, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    No Reduced Sentences Despite Questionable Convictions A federal judge yesterday declined to reduce the sentences of two men who had a cooperation agreement with the government b

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