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  • July 16, 2010 | The Recorder

    They Might Be Chief

    SAN FRANCISCO — Ronald George's surprise announcement last week that he would step down as chief justice in January quickly prompted questions about who might succeed him as leader of the

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  • December 20, 2012 | The Recorder

    Ruling Against Apple Sets Higher Bar for Patent Injunctions

    There are two ways to read Monday's court order denying Apple's bid for permanent injunctions against 26 Samsung products a federal jury found violated Apple's patents. At the macro le

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  • July 21, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Airport case goes forward

    While Hearing motions midway through a trial over allegations of favoritism in Atlanta airport contracting, a federal judge said that some of the plaintiffs' evidence appeared as thin as "dew

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  • July 6, 2005 | Daily Report Online

    Wal-Mart's GC Wants Diversity From Outside Counsel

    Law firms that pack their lower ranks with minorities and women while leaving white men in charge are about to find Wal-Mart a tough customer. The nation's biggest retailer wants to se

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  • November 12, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Directory of NLJ 250 branch offices

    A - E | F - J | K - O | P - T | U - ZA Adams and Reese: New Orleans (86); Ho

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  • September 4, 2002 | The Recorder

    Employer Can Insist on Arbitration Agreement

    The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned one of its more controversial employment law decisions in recent years when it ruled Tuesday that employers can force workers to sign arbitrati

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  • Rice v. Harken Exploration Company

    Publication Date: 2001-04-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-04-25
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Garwood, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 99-11229

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of TexasPlaintiffs-appellants D.E. and Karen Rice (the Rices) filed this suit against defendant-appellee Harken Exploration Co

  • August 22, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    11th Circuit: Firing Counsel Equals Waiving Right to One

    Reversing course from rulings by three-judge panels, the full 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled unanimously that criminal defendants' rejection of their appointed counsel can amount to a

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  • In Re: Dreier LLP, Debtor, 08-15051 (SMB)

    Publication Date: 2011-05-23
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    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Judge Stuart M. Bernstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: ALSTON & BIRD LLP; Attorneys for Plaintiffs, New York, NY: Craig Carpenito, Esq., Alexander S. Lorenzo, Esq. Of Counsel; John E. Stephenson, Jr., Esq. Of Counsel, Atlanta, GA
    for defendant: SCHULTE ROTH & ZABEL LLP: Attorneys for Defendant JANA Partners LLC, New York, NY; Michael E. Swartz, Esq., Nicole Z. Davidson, Esq. Of Counsel DIAMOND MCCARTHY LLP: Attorneys for Defendant Sheila M. Gowan, Chapter 11 Trustee of the Estate New York, NY; Howard D. Ressler, Esq., Stephen T. Loden, Esq., Amos Elberg, Esq., Of Counsel.
    Case Number: 08-15051 (SMB)

    Cite as: In Re Dreier LLP, 08-15051, NYLJ [web_id_#], at *1 (SDNY, Decided May 23, 2011)Judge Stuart M. BernsteinDecided: May 23,

  • September 23, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    In The Trenches: Senior legal hotline hit with budget cuts

    Laid-off lawyers looking to transition into the growing field of elder law, take note. The Georgia Senior Legal Hotline needs volunteer attorneys after having its funding disappear in

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