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  • October 3, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    DeLay Rap Stirs Bad Blood

    The indictment of Rep. Tom DeLay (R-Texas) for alleged criminal conspiracy sets up a rematch between the Texas prosecutor pursuing the congressman and his hometown defense lawyer, both o

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  • February 28, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Zuckerman Spaeder (Washington): Francis Carter joins as partner in the firm's home office. Most recently a solo practitioner, he is a former director

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  • June 17, 2002 | Alm

    The Incredible Shrinking Law Library

    Law is a learned profession. Judges and clerks read case reporters. Law students lug around treatises that look thicker than they are long. Litigators flip through codes, digests, legal e

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  • November 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Scandal Handlers

    This fall, a web of scandals is emerging in Washington, D.C.-and while that's bad news for the politicians, it means a big payday for top criminal defense lawyers. This time, it's the

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  • September 29, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Florida $145 billion wipeout survives

    A Florida appeals court has announced that it will not hear any more arguments about its decision to throw out a record-setting $145 billion verdict won by a group of Florida smoker

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  • December 22, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    Will more firms re-defer their incoming first-years?

    After Nixon Peabody announced it would again defer two-thirds of first-year associates already deferred until January, other firms were contacted to see if they were making any last-minute scheduli

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  • May 30, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Blank Rome Defeats Recruiter's Lawsuit Over Merger Fees

    A Manhattan judge has rejected a legal recruiter's attempt to collect a merger fee from Philadelphia law firm Blank Rome, which rejected the recruiter's proposed combination with a small

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  • July 27, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Former Orrick Associate Sues Firm for Fraud

    A former senior associate at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has sued the firm for fraud and breach of contract, charging he was promised but then denied promotion to the partnership.

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  • July 25, 2005 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOSan Francisco Superior Court Judge Donna Hitchens, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman partner Richard Odgers and Peter Reid of Stanford Law School

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  • September 9, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Hiscock & Barclay Expands Manhattan Presence Hiscock & Barclay has boosted its Manhattan presence with the addition of five partners from K&L Ga

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