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  • January 25, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Assembly Passes Bill to Create Judicial Selection Process The state Assembly yesterday passed legislation that would create a new judicial selection process for Supreme C

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  • April 13, 2004 | Legal Times

    Business Lobby Seeks China Trade Accord

    Lawyers for American businesses are in the midst of intense negotiations to settle trade differences with China in advance of a high-stakes meeting between top U.S. and Chinese trade officials

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  • September 14, 2007 | The Recorder

    Calif. Law School Dumps Chemerinsky as Founding Dean

    Erwin Chemerinsky, the prominent legal scholar slated to be founding dean at University of California, Irvine's new law school, had his offer withdrawn because of controversy created by his we

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  • September 23, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Biotech Patent Cases May Tank

    More than 100 biotech patent applications -- part of a land rush to protect bits of identifiable genetic markers -- will most likely be thrown out as inventions lacking practical use, as a res

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  • November 24, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Firm Growth Slowed in 2003 And Associate Ranks Declined

    Still showing the impact of the poor economy, the country's 250 largest law firms grew by only 1.6 percent in the past year � the lowest rate since 1994. The number of associates they employed

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  • July 9, 2012 | National Law Journal

    The Legal Times Awards: Champions & Visionaries

    For the fifth year, we're recognizing Washington lawyers for work that has advanced the practice of law. The trailblazers profiled here have won cases at the U.S. Supreme Court and influenced

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  • June 18, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Thermo Fisher
 Life Technologies Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. agreed to acquire rival laboratory equipment manufacturer Life Technologies Corp. for $13

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  • December 7, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    IPO Plaintiffs Denied Class Certification

    A federal appeals court Tuesday vacated class certification in six key cases in the massive litigation over dot-com era initial public offerings � a potentially devastating setback for plainti

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  • December 17, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Top Count Against Norman Is Sustained Acting Justice Martin Marcus yesterday sustained the top count in one of four indictments against Assemblyman Clarence Norman, the l

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  • August 7, 2006 | The Recorder

    In Brief

    NO DAMAGES FOR BLOCKING BILLBOARDSTrees trumped billboards Monday as the California Supreme Court ruled unanimously that roadside property owners have no compensable right to be

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