• March 3, 2000 | The Recorder

    A Fight Against the Fine Print

    When college student Andre Watkins filed suit against Bank of America for alleged misconduct in handling a problem with his checking account, bank attorneys filed a motion to compel arbitration.

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  • August 20, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Web 2.0 Won't Eat Your Mouse

    "All our steps in creating or absorbing material of the record proceed through one of the senses -- the tactile when we touch keys, the oral when we speak or listen, the visual when we read. Is it

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  • January 13, 2004 | The Recorder

    IRS Tweaks Rules for Patent Donations

    Companies are set to lose millions of dollars in tax write-offs from donating their patents to universities and nonprofit groups. Last month, the Internal Revenue Service announced tha

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  • August 25, 2003 | The Recorder

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    EAST BAY'S WENDEL, ROSEN GETS ITS GREEN CARDOakland's Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean has a new claim to fame: It's a certified "green business."The 55-attorney firm ann

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  • December 10, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Patent Malpractice Claims Hit Firms

    The high level of liability exposure in patent work and the growing complexity of the practice area are making law firms increasingly vulnerable to malpractice lawsuits that blame attorneys for a j

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  • April 4, 2007 | The Recorder

    Sheppard Mullin Focuses on Rate-Sensitive Practice Areas

    At many Am Law 100 firms, the wolf is at the door f

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  • October 18, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Faults Village for Burdening Religion

    The Village of Mamaroneck violated a federal law prohibiting discrimination against religious organizations in land use decisions when it denied a permit for the expansion of a Jewish private

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  • March 26, 2007 | The Recorder

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    FARELLA PARTNER DRIVES UP HIS ADRENALINE, ANDRETTI-STYLELast May 21, Christopher Locke sat behind the wheel of his 1976 Lotus Formula One at the gridline � amazed. It was a part

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  • December 1, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    N.Y. Firms Pledge Lawyers Will Log 50 Pro Bono Hours Annually

    Thirty of the 55 large Manhattan law firms asked by the New York City Bar Association to endorse its aspirational "Statement of Pro Bono Principles" did so Tuesday. Included in the statement is

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  • April 30, 2010 | The Recorder

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    San FranciscoToday300 Things You Can Do With a Law Degree. 9 a.m. at the PLI California Center. Visit www.pli.edu or call 800-260-4PLI for information and regis

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