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  • October 5, 2010 | National Law Journal

    BigLaw Has TARP Covered

    In one of the federal government's biggest legal services contracts ever, the Treasury Department has hired 13 law firms to help run the Troubled Assets Relief Program at a cost

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  • January 30, 2004 | The Recorder

    The Reign of King George

    Back in the late 1990s, I spent a few years reporting on Judicial Council meetings for this newspaper. At one meeting five or six years ago, I remember Lois Haight, a Contra Costa County judge

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  • October 5, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Ga. High Court May Clean Up Verizon Dumping Case

    Georgia's highest court is set to hear a case on Tuesday brought by a Gwinnett County couple who say they have been trashed by Verizon -- or those who use the company's telephone directories.

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  • April 4, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Red Cross Fends Off 'Fear of HIV' Suit

    Although the Red Cross conceded that it had provided blood from a donor it should have rejected as a high risk for HIV, it won a summary judgment in a Georgia suit alleging negligence, emotion

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  • March 11, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Inadmissible

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  • April 2, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Insurance beefs cross the border

    We know about the reported inequity of indigent uninsured U.S. patients having to face sizable U.S. hospital bills while large health insurers receive heavy discounts. Congress has held

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  • September 8, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Mixed-dust claims could be the next wave

    Throughout the 20th century there were reported cases of "mixed dust" lung diseases. Though there are numerous lung-scarring diseases specific to a particular substance (such as asbestos

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  • September 2, 2009 | The Recorder

    Governor Names 13 to State Bench

    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed 13 trial court judges late Tuesday, including five in San Francisco and three in Alameda County. Veteran criminal defense attorney

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  • April 2, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCODrinker Biddle & Reath has elevated Michelle Childers to partner. Childers, who is a member of the products liability practice group, focuses on t

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  • March 2, 2009 | The Recorder

    5 YEARS AGO 10 YEARS AGO 15 YEARS AGO 20 YEARS AGO

    If you'd gone to sleep in 2000 and woke up this week, you'd have found virtually the same frenzied mergers and acquisitions market. Deals were flooding in "at a pace reminiscent of the bubble perio

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