• June 19, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Sidebar

    TAKING A CHANCE ON NIXON: "I have never been a quitter," Richard Nixon told the nation when he resigned the presidency in 1974 -- and he wasn't kidding. Before his death in 1994, he sue

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  • August 28, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Rebuilding Iraq

    With billions of dollars of reconstruction work to be done and the world's second-largest oil reserves underground, Iraq beckons as a tantalizing � and treacherous � new market for businesses

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  • September 14, 2007 |

    Borders Patrol

    What keeps human resources professionals and in-house attorneys up at night? Probably many things, but during a cross-border M&A deal, the nagging questions often revolve around "people" i

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  • September 28, 2000 | Special To Law.Com

    Watercooler

    ALL-STAR CASTAdd another legal hotshot to eLawForum's leadership team.David Roll, head of Washington, D.C.'s Steptoe & Johnson's antitrust practice and a former firm

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  • May 2, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Skyrocketing Revenue Is a Thing of Beauty

    Many general counsel and corporate executives would love some business tips from the top executives of a company that has managed to increase revenues a whopping 1,525 percent in five years

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  • April 9, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Calif. Jurors Award Women $30 Mil. in Harassment Suit

    A San Diego jury awarded $30 million in punitive damages Friday to six female supermarket workers who accused their employer of sexual harassment. The award is believed to be among the

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  • March 15, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Resistance Is Futile

    To clients, people in the office for job interviews and other outsiders, The Firm appears to a cohesive collection of attorneys working together as a team to achieve a common goal. The reality of f

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  • January 6, 2005 | The Recorder

    Immigration Attorneys Jump from Cooley to Morgan, Lewis

    Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has added an immigration practice to its San Francisco office, hiring three attorneys from Cooley Godward.Partners Lance Nagel and A. James Vazquez-Azpiri m

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  • October 9, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Legge Work: Mid-Sized Firm Maintains Footing By Focusing on Finances

    Legge, Farrow, Kimmitt, McGrath & Brown opened its doors in April 1996 in austere offices, with little time to work up a business plan, and without any assurance the founding lawyers' clie

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  • December 10, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Patent Malpractice Claims Hit Firms

    The high level of liability exposure in patent work and the growing complexity of the practice area are making law firms increasingly vulnerable to malpractice lawsuits that blame attorneys for a j

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