• December 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Books: When Decency Fails

    The frenzy of the mediacracy knows no bounds. Reporters snoop on even the president's private quarters with binoculars; portable imaging devices make candid snapshots of any act immediately av

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  • September 1, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    LATERALS Alston & Bird (Atlanta): Dennis O. Garris has joined the firm's Washington office as a partner, after 10 years with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Garris

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  • November 15, 1999 | The Recorder

    Competitors Riled by Brobeck Ads

    In the world of big law firms, sometimes the battle for recognition resembles guerrilla warfare. Take, for instance, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison and its advertising campaign on Vault.co

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  • October 11, 2004 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San FranciscoHanson, Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos & Rudy has hired two litigators -- Merton Howard as a partner and Paul Sanner as of couns

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  • February 20, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Bankruptcy Files: Foam Maker, Home Builder and Swedish Car Co. Among Latest Casualties

    Appearances aside, we're not quite ready to rename our blog The Am Law Bankruptcy Daily. For now, though, expect the steady stream of Chapter 11 news to continue. The latest, in alphabetica

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  • June 9, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    Movers is compiled and written by The National Law Journal's Roger Adler. Please send material to The National Law Journal, 105 Madison Ave., New York, N.Y. 10016, or e-mail: a href="ma

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  • March 28, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Government Data Reveal Freestanding Private Law Schools' Growing Reliance on Grad PLUS Loans

    With most ABA–accredited law schools facing dwindling applications, news about free-standing private (FSP) law schools has begun to appear more frequently. The Boston Globe,

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  • August 14, 2006 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    ARENT FOXMichael Burton, 33, has joined Arent Fox's international trade group as a partner in the D.C. office. Moving over to the firm from Miller & Chevalier, Burt

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  • October 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Crime Vs. Nature

    This Month's Review: Dishonorable Passions: Sodomy Laws in America 1861-2003, by William N. Eskridge, Jr. (Viking; New York; 514 pages; $32.95) In 1855, when Wa

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  • May 31, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Arnold & Porter (Washington): Luc Gyselen, a senior official with the Directorate-General for Competition at the European Commission, will join the fi

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