• October 4, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Wrong Standard Used in Dismissing Antitrust Complaint; Action Reinstated

    A federal appeals court has breathed new life into an antitrust action alleging that local phone companies conspired to keep out competition and stay away from each other's turf. The U

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  • December 14, 2009 | The Recorder

    Senate Vets Teaming Up to Start Firm

    SACRAMENTO — The plaintiff bar can be a launching pad into politics. Think John Edwards or Harry Reid. But two former state senators are apparently taking the plunge in reverse. Jo

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  • February 6, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Will New SG Lead to Sharp Turn at High Court?

    WASHINGTON - During oral arguments on Dec. 9, the assistant to U.S. Solicitor General Toby Heytens told the U.S. Supreme Court that police can legitimately frisk someone on the street on

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  • August 4, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Mix of Wins and Losses

    Miriam R. Nemetz is a partner in the Supreme Court and appellate practice group in the Washington office of Chicago's Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw. She submitted amicus briefs in Green Tree

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  • March 7, 2007 | Legal Times

    Law school Supreme Court clinics make their mark

    Just three years ago the Stanford Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, the first of its kind, filed its inaugural petition with the Supreme Court. Since then the Supreme Court c

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  • December 22, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    Will more firms re-defer their incoming first-years?

    After Nixon Peabody announced it would again defer two-thirds of first-year associates already deferred until January, other firms were contacted to see if they were making any last-minute scheduli

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  • June 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Court Declines to Hear Challenge to Terroristic Threat Law The Court of Appeals has declined to hear an appeal of the constitutionality of Penal Law �490.20, the terroristic thr

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  • April 6, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    FLDS One Year Later April 3 marked the one-year anniversary of the biggest family law case in Texas history — In the Interest of 330 Children From the YFZ Ranc

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  • January 7, 2008 | Legal Times

    K Street Monitor

    Highlights of recent registrations filed by lobbyists with the secretary of the Senate and the clerk of the House. A database of registrations is available to a href="http://www.influence.bi

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  • June 1, 2009 | Law.com Corporate

    The Work

    "It's not alternative financing. But it is a different flavor of financing." --Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft's G

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