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  • May 17, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Obama nominees await confirmation

    The activists who closely follow federal judicial nominations have for months pondered a big question: Could the Republicans' increased numbers in the U.S. Senate succeed in blocking some of

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  • December 20, 2005 | Legal Times

    Alito Speeches Reveal a Warmer, Wittier Nominee

    Here's a startling revelation about Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito Jr. that you probably haven't read yet: He has a sense of humor.Buried deep in more than 200 pages of texts, note

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  • December 25, 2006 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Partners' Holiday Cheer: Paid-Up Accounts

    In addition to the holiday cards arriving in the mail and well-wishers calling on the telephone, law firm clients typically field other season's greetings this time of year - those from their

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  • December 20, 2005 | Legal Times

    Alito Speeches Reveal a Warmer, Wittier Nominee

    Here's a startling revelation about Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito Jr. that you probably haven't read yet: He has a sense of humor.Buried deep in more than 200 pages of texts, note

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  • January 21, 2003 | Legal Times

    Defining Moment for Lawyers

    Do you really need a J.D. to close a real estate loan? Are only professionals who sweat out the bar exam qualified to explain local smoke detector requirements?Such services could beco

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  • October 18, 1999 | The Recorder

    Last Wills

    Andrew Katzenstein, a veteran trust and estate attorney, doesn't have a problem dealing with the hand of death. What he keeps struggling with are the real-life concerns of his partners, who increa

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  • May 10, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Playing it safe in a tepid economy, the state's two largest law firms later this month will welcome aboard substantially fewer summer associates than they did a year ago.Other Connecticut fi

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  • December 6, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Water District May Pursue Suit Over Gas Spills Before Contamination Occurs

    A municipal water district whose 10 wells are allegedly threatened by contaminants from a series of gasoline spills in the 1980s and 1990s may pursue a dozen causes of action against the compan

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  • March 15, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    IP Litigators: Worth Their Weight in Gold?

    As a senior patent litigation associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Jeremy Pitcock was wooed by firms offering partnerships, $75,000 signing bonuses and, on top of his partner paycheck, 5 pe

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  • January 15, 2003 | The Recorder

    Guam With the Wind

    This term, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case that comes to them from as far away as any other they've heard -- Guam.But this one may as well have come out of left field.I

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