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  • December 3, 2012 | Legaltech News

    Tech Circuit: Fire & Rain Edition

    So much for Thanksgiving vacation plans for the law

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  • March 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    In Retreat

    The legal industry's wave of recession-induced layoffs appears to have hit African American associates particularly hard. At the 191 firms that took part in our survey this year and l

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  • April 17, 2006 | Legal Times

    Docket Watch: April 2006

    Cases coming before the Supreme Court in the coming weeks and the lawyers who will argue them. "Docket Watch" appears at the beginning of each two-week argument cycle when the high co

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  • February 13, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Citi, Discover Can't Shake Credit Card Antitrust Suit Over Arbitration

    We've been deluged with news about challenges to mandatory arbitration clauses over the last few months,

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  • July 31, 2008 | The Recorder

    The Red Ink Spills Over

    Bankruptcy lawyers say they are finally starting to see the sharp upswing in filings that, given the troubled economy, they've been expecting. Sixty companies with liabilit

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  • August 8, 2005 | Legal Times

    When One Door Closes . . .

    You've heard that the federal government is planning to close 33 major military in 22 states across the country. You probably know that a lot of controversy surrounds exactly which

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  • August 27, 2010 | Law.com

    Ladies Who Wedge

    I swore no more shoe articles — at least until Labor Day had passed. But I would be derelict in my duty not to cover this one: a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/24/nyregion/24bigcit

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  • September 9, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    Frustrated judges want more oversight on evidence

    U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan excoriated Justice Department lawyers for the botched prosecution of ex-U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska. He even launched a criminal investigation last spring aga

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  • December 21, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    13 attorneys in $1,000-an-hour club

    A handful of U.S.-based partners at major law firms have inched above the $1,000 rate barrier, making bankruptcy work as lucrative as it was plentiful in 2008 and 2009, a review of billing rates in

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  • July 1, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    On the Job: Reverse Commute

    The parade of former government lawyers returning to private practice continues unabated, with Bush administration attorneys continuing to dominate in numbers, if not in prominence. Form

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