• September 19, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Could a GC job be a ticket to the top

    IN ATLANTA AND ELSEWHERE, enough corporate lawyers have become chief executives to spark a conversation about whether the GCs office is the new springboard to the top. The answer is ye

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  • December 4, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    Made in Japan

    At the northeast corner of the Imperial Palace gardens in Tokyo's Marunouchi district, the main business district of the world's second-largest economy, stands the AIG Building. For 16 years M

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  • February 16, 2006 | The Recorder

    Christensen Indicted in Pellicano Case

    LOS ANGELES � As word of attorney Terry Christensen's indictment spread across Los Angeles Wednesday, lawyers made phone calls, swapped e-mails, and wondered whether the first indictment of a

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  • June 2, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Mediation May Rev Up Plodding Enron Civil Litigation

    Just more than a month after U.S. District Judge Melinda Harmon of Houston lifted a discovery stay in the massive Enron Corp. class-action litigation, Harmon and the New York federal judge pre

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  • January 21, 2010 | The Recorder

    What Samsung Gets From $900 Million Settlement

    After five years of litigation, Samsung agreed to settle its many legal differences with Rambus Inc. for $900 million because of a looming antitrust trial in San Francisco, observers say. R

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  • May 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Nuclear Reaction

    The once-stable German energy market is in disarray. Less than 12 months after ratifying a new deal to extend the country's extensive nuclear p ower program to 2036, German chan

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  • March 23, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    GE Shifts Firms on Its Outside Counsel Roster

    Two years after some 200 law firms endured the ultimate test of strength and patience for a shot at one of the 140 coveted preferred provider positions at General Electric Company, the largest

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  • April 8, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    The Brobeck Exodus

    Several firms -- notably Clifford Chance, Dewey Ballantine, and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld -- skimmed talent liberally from the foundering Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison before its co

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  • August 18, 2009 | National Law Journal

    'Zero risk' GCs stem recession litigation tide

    What happened to the wave of litigation that was supposed to swamp corporate America in 2009 A year ago, as the economy began its freefall, corporate law departments were preparing for

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  • February 23, 2004 | The Recorder

    Lab Notebooks Not Enough Proof for DNA Patent

    A researcher who claims he co-invented the automatic DNA sequencer used to map the human genome doesn't have the evidence to prove his case, a federal judge has ruled.Henry Huang's lab

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