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  • May 2, 2001 | The Recorder

    Conflict Conundrum

    With only six lawyers, Hackard & Holt in tiny Gold River -- 16 miles east of Sacramento, Calif. -- would seem an unlikely player in a huge debate over the client conflicts that emerge when

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  • November 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Bracing for Hedge Fund Suits

    The hedge fund industry is on edge.Securities regulators in New York have 30 hedge funds in their sights, while California regulators are moving to require registration of the unregula

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  • December 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Law Firm Leaders Survey 2009

    Two years into the financial crisis, Am Law 200 firms continue to grapple with their response to the new reality: That's the takeaway from The American Lawyer 's annual Law

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  • January 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    Hobson's Choice Revisited

    Patent lawyers have long chafed under rules that require them to relinquish attorney-client privilege in certain patent cases. But that may change soon. The U.S. Court of Appeals for t

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  • February 7, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    School to simulate work at a big firm

    LARGE-FIRM PRACTICE may not be the career choice for every lawyer, but at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, it's a course requirement for every student. Starting next year, th

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  • January 2, 2012 | National Law Journal

    PRO BONO HOTLIST

    Esther Lardent didn't mince words. The pro bono situation — and access to justice for the poor — is "hideous," Lardent, president of the Pro Bono Institute,

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  • July 12, 2012 | The Recorder

    9th Circuit Tosses Antitrust Suit Against Big Banks Over ATM Fees

    SAN FRANCISCO — Vindicating U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer — or perhaps taking cover behind him — the Ninth Circuit on Thursday rejected a big antitrust suit against a half

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  • May 10, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOAlexis Petas, Jacqueline Swigler and Jake Storms have joined Farella Braun & Martel.Petas, a senior associa

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  • May 7, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Is Shedding Partners the Right Way to Improve Profitability?

    Citigroup Private Bank, one of the country's leading law firm lenders, used to pay close attention to a metric that it called "partner defections." Stability in a firm's partnership was considered

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  • September 28, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    2009 Ineligible List

    Attorney Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(a) SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2, the Trustees of the New Jersey Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection (Fund

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