• April 12, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Stevens retires

    U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, a one-time centrist maverick who became a powerful leader of the Court's liberal wing, announced his retirement on April 9, just 11 days short of his 9

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  • April 2, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Speeding Toward Trial

    Now that Arthur Andersen got its wish for a speedy trial on an obstruction of justice charge for shredding Enron Corp. documents, defense attorney Russell "Rusty" Hardin of Houston faces

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  • April 10, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Big Cases Still To Come

    In any ranking of high-profile U.S. Supreme Court cases, last month's arguments over same-sex marriage would be hard to beat.But the next and final argument cycle of this Supreme Court

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  • April 12, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Stevens leaves diverse legacy

    U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, a one-time centrist maverick who became a powerful leader of the court's liberal wing, announced his retirement Friday, just 11 days short of his

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  • February 11, 2013 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    NEW ARRIVALSChadbourne & Parke (New York): Margarita Oliva Sainz de Aja joins the firm's Latin America group as interna

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  • August 17, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Solicitor general sides against SEC

    IN THE CAGE MATCH of the securities bar, Stoneridge Investment Partners v. Scientific-Atlanta, Solicitor General Paul t has sided with corporate interests over investors. On Wednesday,

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  • August 21, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Spying employers raise legal hackles

    A growing number of employers are hiring private investigators to spy on employees suspected of taking leave dishonestly under the Family Medical Leave Act. Management-side attorneys c

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  • July 5, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Why Dewey died: A rule barring nonlawyers from investing is key to law firm implosions

    When a rich and powerful law firm like Dewey & LeBoeuf collapses, the inevitable post-mortem focuses on the particular events that led to the firm's downfall. We are told that the firm fo

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  • December 5, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Veteran lawyers line up for Gitmo case

    In any battle to preserve that most fundamental constitutional guarantee-the privilege of the great writ of habeas corpus-there may be no better standard-bearer than Seth P. Waxman. A

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  • October 25, 2010 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    THANKS FOR THE HOSPITALITY, NOW PREPARE TO FIGHT Just four days after returning from a three-week trip to China, Royce Lamberth, the chief judge of th

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