• May 1, 2008 |

    Top 50 Under 45

    Lori Lesser, 41 Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Lesser is a leading light of transactional IP. A native of Texas and a graduate of Harvard (economics major,

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  • May 3, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    Dealmaker: David Barkus

    Attorney David Barkus helped Miami-based MasTec negotiate a business acquisition agreement devoid of language that would have penalized MasTec for failing to close the deal. Coral Gab

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  • August 1, 2010 | Legaltech News

    People

    Thomson Reuters Legal (www.thomsonreuters.com) has named two new presidents: Mark Schiff a target="_blank" href="http:/

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  • August 21, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Deal Watch: EnergySouth's road to a deal

    While Alston & Bird and its client EnergySouth Inc. accepted and analyzed bids to acquire the natural gas company, a host of private-equity funds and other so-called financial buyers took

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  • October 18, 2006 | The Recorder

    On Brink of Parole, Arnold's an Obstacle

    SACRAMENTO � Few inmates are lucky enough to have their sentencing judge and prosecuting attorney drive 85 miles to plead for their release.But that's what happened Tuesday when retire

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  • June 18, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOManuel "Manny" Fishman has joined Cooley Godward Kronish as a partner in the real estate practice group. Fishman was previously with Stoel Rives. He r

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  • October 2, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    Michael Jackson estate alleges violations of trademarks, rights of publicity

    Michael Jackson's estate has filed suit against two California organizations that it alleged sought infringing trademarks for phrases such as "King of Pop" and "Thriller" in an attempt to masquerad

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  • October 25, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Good News, Bad News for New Associates This Year

    Texas' largest firms have hired fewer first-year associates than they did a year ago. But most of those new associates are beginning their jobs this fall — the traditional starting season

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  • November 24, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    Mercy plans to double size, rework outpatient facilities

    When Mercy Hospital was built on Biscayne Bay more than a half century ago, hospital stays were longer and the design made sense. But as technology advanced and new medical procedures arriv

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  • November 24, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Enforcing Class Action Settlements

    New Jersey courts need not give preclusive effect to a judgment procured by fraud or misrepresentation. NJ Supreme Court recently addressed the standards to be applied when a defendant seeks dismis

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