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  • April 30, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Searching for Silver Bullets

    In the days of the Wild West, bounties were used to entice adventurers to hunt down bail-jumpers. In the intellectual property world, bounties have resurfaced as a way to convince researchers

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  • April 2, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    THEFEDERAL law giving privacy protection to medical records has been seven years in the making. Plenty of time, one would think, to get ready for it.Yet with the deadline now just arou

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  • April 1, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    Law Firm Recruiting Comes Out

    Doug Plante is looking for certain things in a firm. It has to be big enough that he can explore different practice areas. New York is a must. And it's got to be serious about welcoming an ope

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  • January 16, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Court Sides With Inmate in Disability Case

    In its first major federalism ruling since John Roberts Jr. became chief justice, the Supreme Court on Jan. 10 unanimo

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  • December 23, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Firms slash year-end associate bonuses

    Law firms including Cravath, Swaine & Moore and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom cut year-end bonuses for first-year lawyers by as much as 71 percent, part of a bid to keep client

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  • May 19, 2000 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    The $11.1 Million Reckoning

    The second-longest case in the history of the Delaware Court of Chancery resulted in a fee request reflecting the litigation's longevity -- $11.1 million, which lawyers for plaintiff Cantor Fi

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  • August 26, 2002 | The Recorder

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    HASTINGS GRAD COMES BACK FOR CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGNBetty Richardson, former U.S. attorney for Idaho, current Democratic candidate for Congress and a Hastings College of the Law

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  • March 13, 2003 | The Recorder

    Fears Mount Among Frank's Friends

    Frank Quattrone may have been a darling of Silicon Valley's technology elite during the Internet boom, but no one is clamoring to be a "Friend of Frank" these days.Silicon Valley secur

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  • April 12, 2001 | Corporate Counsel

    Socialist Restructuring, With Capitalist Carrots

    When it comes to knowledge, Vincent Polley preaches socialism, but practices capitalism.Polley, deputy general counsel for information technology and training at Schlumberger Lim

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  • December 22, 2005 | The Recorder

    SEC Charging Decision May Augur Change

    White-collar defense lawyers had plenty of theories Tuesday about last week's unexpected decision by SEC staff attorneys to drop fraud charges on the eve of trial against four former executive

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