• October 16, 2002 | The Recorder

    Training Daze

    Another software upgrade. Another program change. Forget the old way of doing things. Now, there are more new features to learn even though your attorneys and staff have not yet mastered the last

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  • November 15, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Bankruptcy Practice

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently issued the first circuit-level decision regarding what sort of damages are subject to the cap imposed by Bankruptcy Code a href="http:

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  • November 29, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Health Law

    This is the second of a two-part column dealing with the issue of excessive executive compensation in not-for-profit corporations. As noted in Part 1, which appeared on Sept. 29 (The New York

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  • December 28, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Product-By-Process Patent Claims: Contrasting United States and Europe

    Product-by-process patent claims have traditionally provided a useful way for protecting products, like chemical compounds, that are difficult to describe by chemical make-up or structure, but can

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  • November 22, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Health Law

    Over the past 25 years, New York's institutional providers of health care and medical services � particularly hospitals and nursing homes � have experienced many dramatic changes: the arrival

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  • August 5, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Health Law

    This column analyzes New York's statutory confidentiality protections for hospital peer review and quality assurance records. It also outlines the steps that a facility should take to protect

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  • February 25, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Split verdict on women partners

    Most law firms have made their partner promotions for 2009, and the results are a "mixed bag" for women, according to the Project for Attorney Retention. A a href

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  • July 7, 2003 | National Law Journal

    O'Connor's reflections

    special to the national law journalJames D. Miller is a partner in the Washington office of King & Spalding.Two years ago, the Chicago Public Library proposed that al

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  • March 3, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Dechert gives 13 associates layoff notices

    The slowing economy has hit home at Dechert, which has just issued layoff notices to 13 associates strictly in its finance and real estate practice, according to a source inside the fi

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  • September 30, 2011 | National Law Journal

    TARP Audit Spotlights $8.1 Million in 'Vague' Legal Bills

    WASHINGTON - A new audit report says that four major law firms failed to justify $8.1

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