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  • October 29, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Black lawyers, their numbers slowly rising, still rare at Supreme Court

    WASHINGTON AP - Coming soon to the Supreme Court: a rare appearance by a black lawyer. More than a year has passed since a black lawyer in private practice stood at the lectern in the

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  • July 7, 2003 | Legal Times

    Arent Fox Looks in the Mirror

    Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn is looking for answers.A longtime fixture of Washington's legal scene, Arent Fox today is beleaguered by flat revenue and a stream of partner

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  • May 26, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    N.Y. Chief Judge Boosts Efforts to Tap Retired Lawyers for Pro Bono

    The New York court system has enlisted more than 120 retired lawyers since January to offer free legal advice and representation to poor New Yorkers in foreclosure, debt collection, housing,

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  • September 19, 2002 | Legal Times

    Firms Focus on Vetting Partners

    The reverberations are continuing from the surprising Sept. 4 announcement by San Francisco's Pillsbury Winthrop that a corporate partner who was leaving for Latham & Watkins had been accu

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  • December 13, 2012 | The Recorder

    Michael Jacobson

    Michael Jacobson TITLE: Senior vice president, legal affairs, general counsel and secretary COMPANY: eBay Inc. JOINED COMPANY:

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  • July 1, 2008 | Legal Times

    Despite June Fireworks, a Calmer High Court Term

    The headline Supreme Court decisions came fast and sometimes furious in June: Gitmo Detainees Get Habeas! No Death Penalty for Child Rapists! Exxon Valdez Punis Slashed! And on its final day i

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  • May 24, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Justices face intense scrutiny as they rev up for decisions

    It's pressure cooker time at the Supreme Court. With oral arguments over, the justices are holed up with their clerks churning out draft opinions in pending cases, with an internal dea

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  • June 1, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    They Aced the Stress Test

    Last September, as the U.S. financial services industry skidded toward insolvency, Ricardo Anzaldúa sprang into action. Anzaldúa, who heads the corporate law uni

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  • December 26, 2006 | Alm

    In the Business of Doing Good

    When he became managing partner of Bingham McCutchen's New York office two years ago, Robert M. Dombroff's mandate was to hire more attorneys and raise the outpost's profile. Pro bono, he real

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  • May 21, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Decision time

    It's pressure cooker time at the Supreme Court. With oral arguments over, the justices are holed up with their clerks churning out draft opinions in pending cases, with an internal dea

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