• October 30, 2006 | Daily Business Review

    11th Circuit Asked to Clarify Corporate Liability

    A federal judge in Miami has urged an appellate court to clarify key issues of corporate liability under a federal law that's been used against companies and foreign leaders for alleged human right

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  • July 22, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Controversial Sanctions Ruling Now in 3rd Circuit's Hands

    Analysis Shockwaves reverberated through the civil defense bar in September 2007 when a federal judge imposed sanctions on several lawyers and their clients for engaging in

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  • July 1, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Updating Antitrust

    The 12 members of the U.S. Antitrust Modernization Commission, who were appointed nearly three years after Congress created the body to review and update antitrust law, is gearing up for its f

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  • July 2, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    SIPC Reserves $231 Million For Victims of Madoff The court-appointed trustee charged with liquidating Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities announced yest

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  • September 13, 2004 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Lawyers Gave Kerry, Bush More Cash; Scalia Steams; and More

    LAWYERS DOUBLE GIVING IN 2004 CAMPAIGN It's official: Lawyers outdid themselves in presidential campaign donations in 2004, more than doubling the amount they gave four ye

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  • September 20, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    "A Giant for South Texas" 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Reynaldo G. Garza of Brownsville, the nation's first Hispanic federal district judge, died on Sept. 14 at age 8

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  • June 7, 2010 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    SESSIONS GIVES MILITARY MARCHING ORDERS ON KAGAN As the wealth of documents from U.S. Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan's time at the White House engage others, Se

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  • February 15, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Two decades and counting for Iran case

    Lawsuits — particularly the big-dollar, complex corporate variety — often get compared to marathons. In the case of McKesson Corp.'s legal struggle with the government of Iran,

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  • May 7, 2012 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    DEWEY DENOUEMENT Efforts to save Dewey & LeBoeuf appear to have reached a dead end, with sources familiar with its operations reporting that the firm

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  • September 16, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Toyota

    The legal department at T Motor Sales USA Inc. has handled hundreds of lawsuits over sudden-acceleration defects like a well-oiled machine. The 2010 recalls for defects in millions of T

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