• November 1, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    Free Willy

    In-house lawyers who file whistle-blower claims against their employers recently picked up some support from a federal circuit court in Texas. An appellate panel ruled that Donald Willy could

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  • July 10, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Court Limits Extrinsic Evidence in Duty-to-Defend Analysis

    There is a high-stakes game going on, pitting insurance companies against their policyholders in a series of important coverage issues pending before the Texas Supreme Court. And the justices

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  • October 12, 2007 | International Edition

    Looking for the Perfect Fit

    Judging by its unofficial jeans and T-shirt uniform, colorful logo and offices packed with games and pets, you could be fooled into thinking that the world's biggest Internet company still sees its

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  • June 19, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Starbucks GC Sees Grounds for Diversity

    Name and title: Paula E. Boggs, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary Age: 48 Call me Starbucks: In 1971, Starbucks Corp. opened shop in Seattle

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  • October 12, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Law Broadens Remedies for Foreign Commercial Disputes

    ALBANY � New York courts presiding over international disputes now have the authority to issue such provisional remedies as attachments and preliminary injunctions in both domestic and foreign

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  • August 27, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOGabrielle Goldstein and April Weaver have joined DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE as associates.Goldstein, who was previously with Hooper, Lundy &

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  • July 2, 2007 | Daily Business Review

    Some Law Firms Reach Out to Gay Attorneys

    Richard A. Wilson, chairman of the National Lesbian and Gay Law Association, recalls that as recently as 2002 only a couple of law firms made the trip to recruit at the group's Lavender Law Ca

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  • May 4, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Alston & Bird

    Alston & Bird's strategic expansion—which in 2007 bolstered the firm's roster by more than 100 attorneys in Los Angeles, the Silicon Valley and Dallas but cost partners subs

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  • October 1, 2002 | Daily Business Review

    Ferrell Schultz Plots Latin America Expansion

    Ferrell Schultz Carter Zumpano & Fertel recently opened offices in Buenos Aires and Beirut, cities that have been wracked by political and economic turmoil. What's next, some quipped -- Ka

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  • March 28, 2006 | Legal Times

    Advising the Government

    Manik Rath is vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary of LMI, based in McLean, Va. Formerly known as Logistics Management Institute, the nonprofit organization advises the govern

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