• June 5, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    A Bird in the Sand May Put Two in the Hoosegow

    When U.S. District Judge Sim Lake of Houston instructed jurors in the criminal case of former Enron Corp. Chairman Kenneth Lay and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling, he told the panel t

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  • Cassirer v. Kingdom of Spain

    Publication Date: 2010-08-12
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-08-12
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stuart R. Dunwoody, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellee.
    for defendant: Thaddeus J. Stauber, (argued), Walter T. Johnson, Nixon Peabody LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendants-appellants Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation. William M. Barron, Alston & Bird LLP, New York, New York; Anthony A. De Corso, Beck, De Corso, Daly, Kreindler & Harris, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellant Kingdom of Spain.

    Case Number: No. 06-56325

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 10292CLAUDE CASSIRER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v.KINGDOM OF SPAIN, a foreign state, Defendant,/p

  • February 24, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Plaintiffs' lawyers want details about new round of recalls at Toyota

    Plaintiffs' lawyers leading the multidistrict litigation against Toyota Motor Corp. said they are investigating whether new recalls totaling 2.17 million vehicles are truly limited to defec

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  • April 9, 2007 | National Law Journal

    On-site daycare starting to catch on at law firms

    If work gets a bit too intense for Carole Gailor, she takes a "baby break" and walks up to the second-floor loft of her seven-attorney offices. There, in a nursery that Raleigh,

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  • March 7, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Duane Morris snags corporate practice

    KIMBERLY S. BUNTING has joined Duane Morris' corporate practice as a partner, along with three other lawyers from her firm, the Bunting Legal Group. Mona P. Maerz and Dale A. Bandy join as sp

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  • May 9, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    Takeover Artists

    Daniel Schlessinger's Friday afternoon was now shot. The managing partner of Chicago's Lord, Bissell & Brook, Schlessinger had just gotten word that a former associate was threatening to

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  • February 1, 2001 | Vault.Com

    In an Alien Land

    Australian lawyer Hung Ta hungered to litigate cases where the stakes were higher, the pay better, and the pressure more intense than the work he tackled in Sydney.Upon finishing

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  • January 9, 2003 | Daily Report Online

    Lawyer Puts Hold, Hikes 2,650 Miles

    Janet L. Conley [email protected] Nearly a decade ago, Sherry D. Olson made the decision to change her law practice and her life. Just last year, she changed them both

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  • December 5, 2008 | Legaltech News

    Sixteen Reasons to Tweet on Twitter

    When it comes to social media, I tend to be an evangelist. But even I could not grasp why so many lawyers were all atwitter over Twitter

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  • March 12, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    O'Connor: Judges need higher pay

    Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor on Tuesday offered her two cents on a hot topic in the state's legal community-judicial pay. "I think that judges need to be com

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