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  • May 16, 2005 | Legal Times

    What Kind of D.C. Circuit Judge Would Brown Be?

    WASHINGTON -- In a decision last month, California Supreme Court Justice Janice Rogers Brown wrote that a California water board had so complicated a series of straightforward issues that it m

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  • July 31, 2006 | Legal Times

    Iraqi arms-deal case collapses

    When Sabri and Regard Yakou were arrested in the fall of 2003 for brokering an arms deal with the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein, their case created a welcome media splash for the U.S. g

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  • January 3, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Real Estate Attorneys Become Corporate Dealmakers

    Real estate attorneys, long known as "dirt lawyers," are adopting more of the deal-making skills of their corporate counterparts as they get pulled deeper into the real estate sector's surging

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  • January 19, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Whistleblowers

    Corporate whistleblower protection under the Sarbanes-Oxley securities law stops at the U.S. border, said the first U.S. appellate court to address the issue. The U.S. Court of

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  • January 23, 2008 | National Law Journal

    New Year Brings a Surge of Lateral Hires

    The first few weeks of 2008 already have marked an abundance of lateral hires among partners making a switch for better opportunities -- or so they hope -- at some of the nation's biggest law firms

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  • June 11, 2007 | The Recorder

    All's Not Sunny for San Diego Firms

    San Diego may seem like a sun-drenched beach town, but the legal climate there is anything but relaxed. "There are too many lawyers and too many law firms for the amount of work," said Jay d

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  • September 11, 2012 | The Associated Press

    Firm wants to block NC law on bail bond training

    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP)  A firm that trains North Carolina bail bondsmen is suing to try to block a new law from taking effect in October that could put the firm out of business. The c

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  • May 12, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Dead Law Firm Web Sites Haunt the Web

    In checking in on the last Wolf Block partners making their way to ne

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  • November 5, 2008 | The Recorder

    Lessons Learned

    Within the past six weeks, two of San Francisco's oldest, most venerable firms, Heller Ehrman and Thelen, announced that they will dissolve. As a former Thelen partner who chaired that firm fro

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  • February 1, 2008 |

    IP People on the Move

    Quinn, Emanuel, Urquhart, Oliver & Hedges tapped 30-year IP veterans Henry Koda (left) and William Androlia (below), co-founders of three-lawyer IP specialty firm Koda & Androlia in Los Ang

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