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  • October 8, 2012 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    A LIFELIKE 'SCRIM' REPLICATES COURT'S FACADE Passersby did a double take when they glanced at the U.S. Supreme Court last week. It is sporting a new face

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  • September 28, 2012 | International

    Latham on Thai Petrochemical Giant's $1 Billion Singapore Bond Offering

    Latham & Watkins has advised Thailand’s PTT Global Chemical Pcl. on its $1 billion bond issue on the Singapore Exchange. 

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  • March 15, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    CPLR Rule 3043 - an Anachronism Awaiting Update as CPLR Turns 50

    Rule 3043 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules was the original section of the CPLR governing the content of bills of particulars in personal injury cases when the Civil Practice Act was repla

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  • October 12, 2012 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Jane Kahn has received the California Women Lawyers' Fay Stender Award for her work on Coleman v. Brown, a class action over Califo

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  • July 8, 2011 | Legal Times

    AUSA's Porn-Viewing Habits, DOJ's Response Questioned by Senator

    An assistant U.S. attorney spent time daily viewing pornography while on the job, and the prosecutor's computer contained at least one image of child pornography, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) sai

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  • July 13, 2001 | Legal Times

    Downsizing Dilemmas

    We pause for a moment to remember the law firm "showplace library" -- that big, beautiful, marble-and-maple sanctuary filled with endless aisles of legal tomes. In the grandeur of their archit

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  • October 31, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Lessons From the Global 100

    Now the business is getting serious. Collectively, the firms that comprise The Global 100, a joint project of The American Lawyer and Legal Business, the London monthly, gr

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  • October 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Metal Heads

    Never mind that Rio Tinto plc didn't want BHP Billiton to take it over. The $164 billion hostile bid itself signaled that something was changing in the mining sector. The bid is more tha

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  • July 29, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Outside, Looking In

    Big-firm l may think they have all the answers, but some of the biggest innovations affecting large firms have originated outside the large-firm world, with in-house counsel and nonl

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  • June 2, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Public Interest Projects

    DLA Makes Headway on Asylum After nearly three years of legal proceedings and postponements involving a twice-rescheduled trial, political asylum was granted late last month to

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