• January 5, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Defense Firms Hail Prop. 64

    Six weeks after the landslide passage of California's Proposition 64, no fewer than 17 of the state's largest defense firms are sending celebratory messages to clients in the form of online "c

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  • August 5, 2008 | National Law Journal

    High Court Asked to Consider Recusals

    The ethical hornets' nest stirred up by the refusal of an acting West Virginia chief justice to recuse himself from a multimillion-dollar appeal involving his major campaign contributor has rea

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  • April 6, 2011 | The Recorder

    Justices Bothered By Lawyer's Disloyalty

    LOS ANGELES — The California Supreme Court sounded ready today to take a stand for client loyalty, signaling a ruling that might limit what lawyers can say and do to oppose the interests

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  • March 7, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Confirmation & Nomination: Intrigue Grows as Judges Take Senior Status

    Three vacancies have opened on the Eastern District of Pennsylvania federal bench now that U.S. District Judges James T. Giles, John R. Padova and Bruce W. Kauffman have taken senior status, s

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  • May 22, 2006 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    ARENT FOXDeborah Froling has joined Arent Fox's corporate eal estate groups as a member. Froling, 41, who specializes in corporate law, particularly securities

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  • December 3, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Counselor Charged With Sex Crimes at Family Court A counselor working for the New York City Department of Juvenile Justice was arrested and arraigned yester

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  • February 23, 2000 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Catch A Falling Starr?

    New Haven Public Defender Francis T. Mandanici's quest to investigate former Whitewater Special Prosecutor Kenneth W. Starr took a big step forward on Valentine's Day. He finally has a judge

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  • June 18, 2007 |

    A Sea-Change On Consumer Arbitration?

    A majority of the state Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the sub-prime lending industry's right to set up loan agreements that force consumers to arbitrate any disputes but allow lenders to init

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  • July 1, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News

    New Associates Piper Rudnick has announced that four lawyers have joined the firm's Philadelphia office. Eric M. Henry has joined as an associate in the litigation

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  • January 2, 2009 | The Recorder

    A High Court Training Regimen

    Arguing before the California Supreme Court can be daunting, especially for first-timers who don't realize they'll likely face a buzz saw of questions one second after saying, "May it please t

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