• January 31, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Law Firm Mergers Show 'Bigger Is Better' Theory Prevails

    The number of law firm mergers in 2005 topped that of 2004, with international and large-scale deals representing a big piece of last year's action. Forty-nine law firm mergers occurred in 2

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  • November 16, 2012 | The Recorder

    Stars Aligning for MICRA Reform?

    SAN FRANCISCO — The plaintiffs bar says it hopes this is the year it'll finally lift the MICRA cap. For 37 years the law has put a limit on pain and suffering damages in medical m

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  • March 25, 2003 | The Recorder

    Heller Hires Brennan Center Chief for New Appellate Group

    Joshua Rosenkranz, the founding president and chief executive officer of the Brennan Center for Justice, is moving to Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, bolstering the firm's recently establ

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  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-06-02
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    Date Filed: 2009-05-29
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 7
    Judge: Mackey K. Hancock Justice
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    Case Number: 07-08-0007-CR

    Before CAMPBELL and HANCOCK and PIRTLE, JJ.OPINIONAppellant, James Leon Williams, was charged by indictment with two counts of criminally negligent homicide. Appellant was convicted by a jury an

  • April 19, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Using Technology to Cut Legal Costs

    Name and title: Mark Chandler, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary Age: 50 Company profile: Cisco Systems Inc., based in San Jose, Calif., produc

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  • November 4, 2002 | Daily Business Review

    Snuffed Out

    The legal options of foreign governments seeking to hold tobacco companies responsible for the costs of treating sick smokers are quickly narrowing. The latest constriction came from Florida's

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  • October 15, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    July 2008 Bar Exam Results

    The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners today announced the results of the bar examination given on July 29 and 30, 2008. A total of 1,911 applicants took the examina

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  • June 23, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Firms act to stem lateral flight

    WHEN RICHARD ROSS and his band of real estate lawyers broke away from Squire, Sanders & Dempsey to help establish a Phoenix, Ariz., office for Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, the move

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  • April 10, 2003 | National Law Journal

    The Attorney, Unemployed

    Heard the one about the lawyer who couldn't find a job? No? Well, keep listening -- they're all over the place.Ask Lee Feldshon, a 33-year-old entertainment lawyer who lives in New Yor

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  • December 11, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Suspended NFL Star Michael Vick Sentenced to 23 Months in Prison

    Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in prison Monday for running a "cruel and inhumane" dogfighting ring and lying about it.The suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback could have been sent

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