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  • March 2, 2009 | National Law Journal

    In Down Economy, Midsized Firms Make Their Move

    Coming soon to a major city near you: new branch offices launched by midsized law firms. Many smaller firms that have avoided moving into major cities dominated by large firms are suddenly e

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  • November 11, 2003 | The Recorder

    Lawyers Stump for End to Tough Patent Policy

    Patent lawyers have long chafed under rules that require them to relinquish attorney-client privilege in certain patent cases. But that may change soon. The U.S. Court of Appeals for t

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  • February 8, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    K&L Gates Opens Office in Milan

    K&L Gates has continued its geographic expansion, merging with an Italian firm to launch a new office in Milan and the firm's first in the country. The acquisition of Marini Salsi

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  • July 18, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    The 2012 GC Compensation Survey

    What a difference a year makes. This time last year, Charles Kalil was in the number 12 spot on our annual list of the hi

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  • April 4, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    HealthSouth's $147M Legal Tab Not Unusual

    ATLANTA — HealthSouth Corp. has helped lots of lawyers become more prosperous in recent years.The Birmingham, Ala., company expects eventually to pay a total of about $147 million

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  • July 22, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Training Lawyers to Lead

    Ten years ago, Frank Burch was running Piper Marbury, a 250-attorney firm with most of its lawyers in Baltimore. Today, he's running all right, but from coast to coast and country to country a

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  • May 4, 2000 |

    In-House, In the Money

    After becoming one of the highest-paid in-house lawyers in California, what's Robert Hinckley going to do next? Go to Disneyland? Well, maybe. At the age of 51, he's retiring from his genera

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  • May 30, 2006 |

    Avoiding In-House Conflicts

    In the aftermath of the recent corporate scandals, investigations, criminal trials of senior management and settlements of shareholder class actions, one question often heard is, "Where were t

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  • February 4, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Make Wiser Lateral Moves

    About.com defines "cautionary tale" as "a traditional narrative, e.g., a fable, proverb, or urban legend with a moral message warning of the consequences of certain ac

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  • March 9, 2000 | Corporate Counsel

    Hey, Big Spender

    If the early 90s were good for anything, it was that general counsel were able to hire talented in-house help on the cheap and wrangle big discounts from outside counsel. But the economic boom has

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