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  • May 20, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    Case Summaries

    Editor's note: What follows are summaries of state and federal appellate court opinions issued from April 24 to May 3. The list is organized by court and practice area. Names of the cases

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  • November 3, 2005 | The Recorder

    Lawsuits Stem the Tide of GC Applicants for New Research Center

    With an Alameda County judge deciding whether the measure that formed California's new stem cell research institute is constitutional, 72 applicants for the complex job of general counsel are

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  • November 15, 2001 | The Recorder

    Buyer Beware

    Valuations are through the floor, the stock market is floundering, and no one knows where the technology industry is headed. But thanks to a summer court ruling, tech company

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  • November 21, 2001 | The Recorder

    Buyer Beware

    Valuations are through the floor, the stock market is floundering, and no one knows where the technology industry is headed.But thanks to a summer court ruling, tech company executives

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  • January 11, 2012 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Laster Creates Formula for Attorney Fees in Shareholder Suits With No Monetary Reward

    In a December decision, Delaware Chancery Court Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster crafted a formula for evaluating attorney fees in shareholder suits where the plaintiffs successfully challeng

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  • June 20, 2003 | The Recorder

    PG&E, CPUC Craft Agreement on Bankruptcy

    Nearly four months after being ordered into judicially supervised settlement talks, state regulators and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. have resolved their differences and have agreed to a pla

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  • August 11, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Can Lawyers Be Happy?

    Don't be put off by the university press label: The Happy Lawyer is a lively, witty, and useful survey of hedonics research, the new science of happiness, and how to apply its teach

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  • August 23, 2002 | The Recorder

    Judge Tosses Closely Watched Hyperlink Case

    A British Telecommunications Inc. patent issued prior to the advent of the Internet does not cover hyperlinking, a New York federal judge ruled Thursday.Tossing out British Telecom's i

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  • June 1, 2001 | The Recorder

    Even High Schoolers are Getting In on the VC Act

    Competition for the next generation of hot, new startups is so stiff in Silicon Valley that lawyers are working the high schools.But firms like Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Fran

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  • October 19, 2001 | The Recorder

    New Venture Capitalists Looking East

    Watch out, Sand Hill Road. The Keiretsu Forum, the Diablo Venture Alliance and the East Bay Venture Forum don't have the same name recognition as the venture capital big shots cl

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