• Merkle v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

    Publication Date: 2002-04-24
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    Date Filed: 2002-04-23
    Court: Pa. Commw. Ct.
    Judge: Judge Friedman
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    Case Number: 2124 C.D. 2001

    Submitted: February 1, 2002OPINIONJeffrey D. Merkle (Claimant) petitions for review of the August 17, 2001 order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB), affirming the decision of the w

  • October 9, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Law Firm Blogs Raising Prickly Ethical Issues

    For many lawyers, blogs have become a popular marketing tool to catapult their firms' names into the World Wide Web. For others, they have become a convenient mechanism for discussing an array

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  • September 18, 2002 | The Recorder

    O'Melveny Hit With Another Belmont Suit

    O'Melveny & Myers has been named in a $150 million suit for its role in a controversial Los Angeles high school construction project.The firm is among 17 defendants alleged to have

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  • December 13, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    PROMOTIONS NIXON PEABODY: Craig Mills has been named leader of the firm's global finance pr . Mills, based in Boston, focuses his pr

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  • January 13, 2006 | The Recorder

    Law Firms Turn to Outside Coaches to Stay in the Game

    A partner at a prominent San Francisco Bay Area law firm found herself in an unenviable predicament: How could she better manage a difficult client relationship? The answer didn't come from

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  • December 6, 2004 | The Recorder

    Listen Up

    Law firms are paying a lot of money to get answers to that perennial question: how to improve their relationships with clients.Prestigious firms such as Morrison & Foerster, Pillsb

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  • December 13, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Average Growth of 8.5 Percent is The Highest in Four Years

    The nation's 250 largest law firms grew more in the past year than in any of the previous four -- mostly without the help of mergers. The top firms grew an average of 8.5 percent in 1999, compared

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  • Kathy Henry v. United Bank

    Publication Date: 2012-07-16
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    Date Filed: 2012-07-13
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Howard, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1666

    Before Torruella, Howard and Thompson, Circuit Judges.Plaintiff-appellant Kathy Henry appeals an award of summary judgment in favor of her former employer, defendant-appellee United Bank, on

  • October 18, 2004 | The Recorder

    Market Forces

    The title of chief marketing officer used to be found at only the very largest of law firms, but now the trend is really catching on. Last year, the 138-lawyer Howard, Rice, Nemerovsk

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  • September 24, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Judge Imposes Fine Of $500 Mil. in LCD Price-Fixing Case

    A San Francisco federal judge ordered Taiwanese electronics manufacturer AU Optronics Corp. on Thursday to pay $500 million for its role in a long-running global conspiracy to fix prices for

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