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  • June 5, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Morgan Stanley's Recipe for Disaster

    It had been a long day for Jeffrey Davidson. It was already past 5 p.m. on March 22, 2005, and the Kirkland & Ellis partner had spent hours questioning potential jurors. His client, Morgan Stan

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  • Estate of Edward W. Schunk

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    NASSAU COUNTY Surrogate's Court Surrogate Riordan Before the court in this contested accounting proceeding is a motion for summary judgment by the objectant Dorothy Sc

  • December 1, 2009 | Legaltech News

    2009 Year In Review

    Editor's Note: Here is our annual summary of all new products announcements that appeared in Law Technology News from January, 2009 through November, 2009. A, B, C 3BVi

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  • November 20, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    Cooley Godward Kronish has formed a government contracts pra with the addition of two partners from DLA Piper. Gregory Smith, former chairman of DLA Piper�s government contracts pra

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  • July 11, 2011 | National Law Journal

    The End of Class Action Arbitration?

    As a result of a ruling by a divided U.S. Supreme Court, class action arbitrations may soon be confined to the ash heap of history. A 5-4 majority, led by Justice Antonin Scalia, held that t

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  • December 18, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    That's No Bull: Damages Reduction Leads to Attorney's Fee Cut

    In a unanimous decision, the Texas Supreme Court has ruled for the first time that two legal principles appellate courts use to limit or overturn damage awards also can be applied to attorneys

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  • June 11, 2004 | The Recorder

    Memo to Supreme Court: Build a foundation

    Saying What the Law Is: The Constitution in the Supreme CourtBy Charles FriedHarvard University Press$30Is professor Charles Fried's new book a dangerous volley from

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  • April 2, 2009 | Legal Times

    Supreme Court strengthens arbitration in labor case ruling

    The Supreme Court's growing embrace of the virtues of arbitration continued Wednesday with a 5-4 ruling endorsing labor contracts that send age discrimination claims to arbitration rat

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  • March 28, 2005 | Legal Times

    Gaining a Foothold in Guant�namo

    The U.S. military's detention of alleged enemy fighters at Guant�namo Bay, Cuba, is becoming increasingly burdened by ongoing litigation in the federal courts.Suddenly a cause

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  • March 26, 2012 | National Law Journal

    A time to grow, once again

    After three years of flat to negative growth, 2011 was the year that the nation's 250 largest law firms started getting bigger again. Headcount among NLJ 250 firms was up a coll

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