• April 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    McDermott Sued for Role In Bankruptcy

    A bankruptcy trustee for Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Centers of New York has sued McDermott, Will & Emery for legal malpractice, charging that partners at the Chicago-based law firm "

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  • December 15, 1999 | Legal Times

    Laying a New Foundation

    For two decades, the D.C. Bar Foundation has quietly funneled money to pro bono legal shops that represent Washington's poorest residents. The foundation last year dished out $550,000 to 16 groups

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  • April 24, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Eight months after opening, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan's Washington, D.C., office continues to grow. The latest addition: pa

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  • October 23, 2009 | The Associated Press

    Law firms pay new hires to work for public good

    WASHINGTON AP - If things had gone according to plan, Lindsay Murphy would be a big-city tax lawyer by now. Instead, the recent law school graduate found herself doing legal aid, listening to

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  • November 30, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Net Rights for the Disabled?

    IP (link to IP ctr), tech HED: Net Rights for the Disabled? By Ritchenya A. Shepherd national law journal staff reporter a suit against America Online, filed by the National Federation for the Blin

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  • March 29, 2010 | National Law Journal

    A border battle over lawsuits

    "Foreign-cubed" is the name of the latest legal nemesis that keeps lawyers for companies ranging from Toyota to Vivendi up at night. The term refers to securities class acti

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  • October 23, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    County Clerk Sues Spitzer Over Driver's Licence Plan A suit filed yesterday in Albany Supreme Court seeks to block the Spitzer administration from allowing illegal immigrants to

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  • March 14, 2006 | The Recorder

    Hot Intellectual Properties

    Stanford Law School patent professor Mark Lemley has become one of the most sought-after lawyers in town. Companies vie for his representation, and law conference organizers flock to sign him

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  • September 9, 2008 | Legal Times

    Biden, Palin may loom large in judge picks

    Dick Cheney had Supreme Court nominees over to his house for interviews. Al Gore kept weekly tabs on President Clinton's nominations to the federal bench. When it comes to picking judg

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  • April 2, 2012 | International

    Billionaire Bust Spotlights Hong Kong's 'Untouchables'

    UPDATE: 4/3/2012, 6.57 p.m. The seventh paragraph has been updated to reflect the Kwok brothers' public response to their arrest. In Hong Kong, big p

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