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  • August 1, 2006 | Legal Times

    D.C. land-transfer bill gets new legs

    With the federal government in Washington's back yard, getting local legislation passed may seem like an easier task than, say, it is in North Dakota. But just because the key players ma

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  • May 9, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    Takeover Artists

    Daniel Schlessinger's Friday afternoon was now shot. The managing partner of Chicago's Lord, Bissell & Brook, Schlessinger had just gotten word that a former associate was threatening to

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  • October 27, 2008 | Legal Times

    For Some Lawyers, A Remodeled Practice

    Arent Fox partner Kimberly Wachen sounds practically giddy. She’s a real estate lawyer, and she sees the next year as a particularly bright one for her practice: “Come

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  • July 27, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    UPDATE: Washington-based Venable has expanded its practice to the California market by integrating two 10-attorney Los Angeles-area firms. The lawyers from Century City's Gorry Meyer Rudd and Be

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  • October 10, 2005 | Legal Times

    A Worrisome Recipe for Conservatives

    President George W. Bush virtually guaranteed last week that his nominee, Harriet Miers,

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  • March 23, 2009 | Legal Times

    Lobbying Revenues Plateau in Election Year

    Lobbying traffic on K Street hit a speed bump this year. The growth spurt that propelled the 50 highest-grossing lobbying practices in the country through the billion-

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  • August 16, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Air Force GC Gets Flak for Torture Memo

    Mary Walker has endured more controversy in a three-year tenure as general counsel of the U.S. Air Force than most government lawyers do in a career. Last year, a blue-ribbon panel heade

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  • September 6, 2004 | Legal Times

    Where's the Class of '88?

    The nation's law school class of 1988 boasted a student population that was 41 percent female. The '80s, in fact, saw a surge in more women than ever going to law school. But where are a

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  • March 27, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Bingham McCutchen: Christine Bruenn joins the broker-dealer group as partner in the firm's Portland, Maine, office. She previously served as commissioner of

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  • April 26, 2004 | Legal Times

    Pro Bono Bulletin Board: Back Pay

    BACK PAY A Crowell & Moring associate won treble damages in February on behalf of four Mexican immigrants who were not paid for painting services. The worke

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