• August 29, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Lawyers and Law Firms Filling Up Obama Campaign Coffers

    A fundraising committee backing President Barack Obama's 2012 reelection bid has raised $39 million so far this year, with 11 percent of that sum coming from lawyers, lobbying shops, and law fi

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  • June 17, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Courting the Clerks

    Among departing U.S. Supreme Court clerks, careers in academia, public interest law and the government hold much allure for life beyond the high court, but for those clerks who opt for p

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  • April 10, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Seyfarth Shaw has bolstered its labor and employment department with the addition of three attorneys from Sidley Austin. Cliff Fons

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  • August 26, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    NACDL Files SCOTUS Amicus Brief in Ian Norris Case

    Letting an outside counsel testify against and help convict a corporate executive who believed his conversation was privileged "eviscerates" the attorney-client privilege, a defense law

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  • June 1, 2009 | National Law Journal

    D.C. MOVES

    COVINGTON & BURLING Demetrios Kouzoukas , 33, has joined the Washington office of Covington & Burling as of counsel to the firm's health care and foo

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  • April 14, 2003 | Legal Times

    Agency Notebook

    THE $7 MILLION FINEIn the largest civil penalty ever imposed for violating a Federal Trade Commission order, the Boston Scientific Corp. was slapped with a �

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  • April 11, 2003 |

    Not Exotic, Just Gainfully Employed

    Thanks to an outfit in Texas called Enron, exotic forms of structured finance got plenty of attention in 2002, but that didn't dampen the market's thirst for more conventional asset-backed and

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  • August 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Not So Sweet

    Is Mexico forcing the country's soft drink manufacturers to use local cane sugar instead of high-fructose corn syrup made by American producers? Several U.S. compani

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  • February 27, 2012 | National Law Journal

    D.C. MOVES

    DINSMORE & SHOHL Michael Adams, 35, has joined Dins­more & Shohl's Washington office as a partner in the government relations

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  • September 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Desperately Seeking Seniors

    When Howrey decided to open a New York office, CEO Robert Ruyak knew that the firm needed lawyers wise to the ways of the city. So three months after the November launch, Ruyak convinced three

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