• November 27, 2006 |

    Vaunted Legal Scholar Switches Sides in Supreme Court Patent Case

    One of the nation's top legal scholars on intellectual property has switched sides in a U.S. Supreme Court case that could decide how patents are granted. Mark Lemley, a Stanford University

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  • December 20, 2010 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    RAISING THE BAR FOR LEGAL AID The economic downturn has stretched legal service providers' budgets to the limit, and Washington law firms aren't donatin

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  • February 6, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Rejects Judge's Upset of Arbitration Award

    A federal judge was wrong to vacate an arbitral award in an insurance dispute on the grounds that some of the arbitrators did not disclose that they were working on a second dispute that

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  • November 29, 2010 | National Law Journal

    On Borrowed Time

    For Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Chairwoman Jacqueline Berrien, the clock is ticking. In her first six months on the job, Berrien has staked out an ambitious agenda. She's v

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  • September 11, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Insurers Win Battle Over Mold Coverage in HO-B Policies

    Insurers have won the latest battle at the Texas Supreme Court in the ongoing war between insurance companies and policyholders. In their complaint in Fiess, et al. v. State Farm Ll

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  • April 21, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Justices: Animal Cruelty Law Too Broad

    WASHINGTON — In a strong endorsement of classic First Amendment principles, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a federal law that made it a crime to create, sell or possess cer

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  • August 29, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Grandeur Restored Last week, 100 years after the first dedication, people gathered to rededicate the newly restored Harris County 1910 Courthouse. With the completion of the restoration pr

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  • November 27, 2006 | Legal Times

    High Court Case Could Imperil Pending Patents

    When Kenneth Bass III clerked at the Supreme Court in 1969, his justice, the late Hugo Black, told him confidentially what he thought of patents."He told me that in his lifetime,

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  • September 21, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Green Law Coming of Age

    JUST THREE OR FOUR YEARS ago, William P. Ewing's Atlanta law practice was almost wholly devoted to representing gas-fired power plants and other traditional, high-emissions energy generators.

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  • November 22, 2006 |

    Lemley Switches Sides

    One of the nation's top legal scholars on intellectual property has switched sides in a U.S. Supreme Court case that could decide how patents are granted. Mark Lemley, a Stanford Law S

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