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  • December 27, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    DOJ's attack on corporate fraud cools

    In his summer of discontent, there were few days of undiluted glory for then-Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, and July 17 was no exception. Just six weeks e he resigned, Gonzales stood

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  • April 24, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Appeals Court Says Injured Man Not Fit to Be Prison Guard The Appellate Division, Third Department, yesterday supported a state Division of Human Rights' decision that a disabled man w

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  • July 24, 2001 |

    Levi's Blues

    The saga began when two English department store chains had the temerity to sell jeans. But these were not just any jeans -- these were Levi's 501s, and they were being sold without the approval of Le

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  • October 12, 2009 | The Recorder

    Heller Creditors Target Accountants

    SAN FRANCISCO — Heller's creditors may sue accounting firm Ernst & Young for failing to raise red flags on its audit of the firm's 2007 financials, according to a bankruptcy liquidati

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  • April 11, 2003 |

    The Exodus Several firms-notably Clifford Chance, Dewey Ballantine, and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld-skimmed talent liberally from the foundering Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison

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  • February 8, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Chicago market for laterals picking up

    More Chicago partners are jumping to new law firms or seriously contemplating a move after a year in which demand for profitable partners outstripped the number willing to leave stable position

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  • April 1, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    International Litigation

    Does one have to worry about jurisdiction and forum non conveniens when enforcing a foreign arbitral award in the United States under the New York Convention? Does the doctrine of forum non conveni

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  • May 12, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    No Green in Green Cards

    In 1996, the authors of the bestseller The Millionaire Next Door recommended business immigration law to those readers seeking a life of riches. At the time it seemed like good

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  • August 30, 2000 | Alm

    Judges Wrestle With Epic Case of Olympic Athlete

    A Greco-Roman wrestler's road to the upcoming summer Olympics in Sydney took on epic dimensions as it wound its way through the federal court system in Chicago this week.Although a U.S

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  • May 8, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    International Litigation

    A Tale of Two Cities: Compulsory Testimony AbroadA Tale of Two Cities: Compulsory Testimony AbroadIt is not unusual for testimony in United States cases to be

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