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  • January 19, 2009 | Legal Times

    DOJ Contenders

    As Eric Holder Jr.’s nomination moves through the Senate, the new Justice Department is taking shape. The leading candidate to head the department’s Criminal Division is Covin

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  • January 23, 2006 | Legal Times

    In a High-Stakes Game, a Badly Played Hand

    There are any number of ways to fault the performance of Senate Democrats in their campaign to keep Samuel Alito Jr. — seemingly as rock-ribbed a conservative as you'll find —

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  • July 15, 2013 | National Law Journal

    ITC Deploys New Tool to Dispose of Patent Claim

    In a closely watched case, the U.S. International Trade Commission has ruled that a complainant failed to show that it had a domestic industry in need of patent protection — the fi

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  • August 1, 2011 | Legaltech News

    Disruption, Daily

    Spend time with the energetic crew at Google, and the word "disrupt" comes up a lot. Google's businesses tend to do that to the traditional marketplace. The company's lawyers often find t

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  • January 23, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Howrey exiles fitting in with big-firm rivals

    Last summer, a few months after Howrey went under, about 20 of its former attorneys got together for drinks at Ici Urban Bistro, a block from the White House. The mood in the high-end bar was

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  • September 3, 2003 | The Recorder

    Bucking a Bad Economy, a Few Bulk Up

    Associates searching for a gig may be out of luck with most firms in the Bay Area -- that is unless they happen to hear from the recruiters at Gordon & Rees and Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnol

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  • November 9, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Chicago took the biggest hit in headcount at NLJ 250 firms

    Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported Atlanta as having the biggest percentage decline in NLJ 250 a ys among major U.S. cities. This year, 3,168 NLJ 250 a

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  • February 21, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Fish & Richardson: Bill Mateja joins the white-collar defense practice as partner in the firm's Dallas and Washington offices. He most recently served

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  • June 3, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Fed. Circuit Panel Voids Inequitable Conduct Summary Judgment

    While the intellectual property bar awaits the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's en banc decision regarding when a lawyer's conduct can disqualify a patent or its claims, three-judge

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  • February 12, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Catharina Haynes has rejoined Baker Botts in Dallas as a partner in the firm's litigation department. She was previously judge of Dallas County's 191st Distri

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