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  • August 29, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Simon Gourdine had lasting impact on NBA

    When he was 4 years old, Simon Gourdine decided he wanted to be a lawyer. Born in Jersey City, N.J., and raised in New York City on the Upper West Side and the Bronx, Gourdine ultimate

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  • December 19, 2005 | National Law Journal

    SEC use of private counsel is 'pandemic'

    For at least 30 years, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has relied on private lawyers for some corporate misconduct investigations and for protection of the assets of firms al

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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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