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  • December 5, 2005 | Law.com

    Inside a Nine-Month Pfizer Beauty Contest

    It was a cold day for a beauty contest. On a blustery morning last December, a small army of product liability lawyers tried not to slip on the ice as they made their way to the Plaza Ho

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  • September 30, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Sidley Austin Represent Parties in Beauty Products Deal Consumer products maker Unilever NV has agreed to buy Alberto Culver Co., the U.S. maker of beauty produ

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  • September 28, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Housing Law Clinic

    Opportunity literally knocked on Robert D. McCreanor's door one evening in 2002 when some of his fellow tenants in a Queens apartment house heard their new neighbor was a lawyer. Maybe

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  • August 22, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Flood of briefs in Fisher case

    Following an avalanche of briefs submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this month, the stage is set for next term's blockbuster affirmative action case, Fisher v. University of Texas

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  • August 8, 2013 | Commercial Litigation Insider

    The Question of Privilege When Counsel is Not a Licensed Attorney

    Imagine this: You are in the midst of representing a client in a complex commercial dispute. Your firm produces a privilege log and withholds scores of communications involving the client&am

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  • September 11, 2012 | The Recorder

    Microsoft and Google Take $4 Billion Patent Dispute to 9th Circuit

    SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit doesn't get to hear many patent cases. But on Tuesday, it got a doozy. Microsoft v. Motorola, 12-35352, feat

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  • July 18, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Cutting to the bone

    Legal programs for the poor are bracing for a new round of potential budget cuts, three months after Congress took its shears to the largest source of their funding. In California, where mig

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  • April 11, 2012 | The Recorder

    Emily Ward protects eBay's patents

    Every second, people around the world trade about $2,100 worth of goods and services on eBay Inc. That adds up to a mountain of sales for the online auction site founded in 1995. Last

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  • August 1, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    On the Job: Moves

    Everybody Loves a Bargain Family Dollar makes a fresh deal on a top in-house counsel. ust about everyone is a bargain hunter these da

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  • July 12, 2013 | The Recorder

    NBA Union Leaders Spar Over Venue

    A lawsuit between the former and current heads of the NBA players union is giving new meaning to the notion of home-court advantage. Former National Basketball Players Association Exe

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