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  • June 23, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Lawyer Arrested in Violent Child Porn Case Is Found Dead

    A former Gibson Dunn & Crutcher associate arrested in a wide-ranging sweep of people accused of trading videos and photographs of violent sexual assaults on children was found dead on June 16 i

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  • Sanford v. Memberworks, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-10-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-10-25
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric A. Isaacson, Robbins, Geller, Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, California, argued the cause for the plaintiffs-appellants and filed briefs. Patrick J. Coughlin, Frank J. Janacek, Christopher Collins, and Amanda M. Frame, Robbins, Geller, Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, California; Jack Landskroner, Landskroner Grieco Madden, LLC, Cleveland, Ohio; and Artie Baran, Law Offices of Artie Baran APC, San Diego, California, were also on the briefs.
    for defendant: Darrel J. Hieber, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, argued the cause for the defendants-appellees and filed a brief. Robert J. Herrington and Jennifer E. LaGrange, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, were also on the brief.
    Case Number: No. 09-55502

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13496PATRICIA SANFORD, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, PRESTON SMITH; R

  • August 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Starving for (Class) Action

    The era was marked by mysterious envelopes. When opened, the official-looking documents inside informed the reader that, because he owned three shares of, say, Microsoft Corporation stock some

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  • November 3, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Former Clifford Chance Associate Sues Firm for Discrimination

    A former associate at Clifford Chance has sued the firm for discrimination, claiming the London-based firm targeted women and mino

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  • May 7, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Using MACs to Allocate Risk in a Credit Crunch

    Fueled by the private equity boom, the first half of 2007 saw near-historic levels of merger activity. When the subprime mortgage crisis struck last July, however, ready credit and the mergers-and-

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  • July 25, 2011 | National Law Journal

    1st Circuit weighs whether suit against original defendants' lawyers, auditors is enforcement action

    A debate about whether a lawsuit to collect a judgment from lawyers and auditors who provided services to defendants in a previous class action is an enforcement action or an entirely new case do

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  • May 24, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Lawyer suspended for three years over falsified rsum

    Illinois authorities have suspended a lawyer who worked at three Am Law 100 firms from practicing law for three years for leaving crucial information out of his law school application-includi

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  • March 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    UNITED STATES ET AL. V. SIEMENS

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  • June 17, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    New Positions. . . Elizabeth A. Franko has joined Winstead in Dallas as an associate.. . . D. Steven Henry has been named senior vice president and chief legal o

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  • May 24, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Quitting Over Low Pay Lands at BigLaw Firm

    Justice James M. McGuire of the Appellate Division, First Department, will join Dechert as a partner, the firm announced today. Justice McGuire expects to make the

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