• November 14, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    As part of a board-approved restructuring of the Legal Aid Society, pro bono is being given a high priority. The plan is to involve the private bar in the full range of society projects.

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  • December 3, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Companies Push for Flexible Schedules to Boost Women Attorneys

    Law firms hoping to snag Del Monte's legal business are facing added scrutiny these days. The food giant earlier this year began questioning firms about their part-time and flexible work pol

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  • November 8, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Buried Alive

    On July 16, when federal district court Judge Lewis Kaplan dismissed criminal charges against 13 former KPMG partners indicted in the government's massive tax shelter fraud case, he beamed a bright

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  • July 8, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    A Sneak Peek at Supreme Court`s Next Docket

    If you thought that the U.S. Supreme Court term that just ended produced some blockbuster decisions, the term beginning the first Monday in October also is shaping up as a major one. In addition to

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  • July 10, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Arent Fox Looks in the Mirror as Its Status Changes

    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 exits. Now t

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  • July 11, 2003 | Legal Times

    D.C. Firm Arent Fox Takes a Long Look in the Mirror

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

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  • August 6, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Judge Pleads Guilty To Driving While Impaired Judge Gerard E. Maney, the Family Court supervising judge for the Third Judicial District, must pay $560 in fines and surch

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  • October 6, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Few Barn-Burner Cases at the High Court This Term

    A year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court opened its term on a relatively quiet note, with few blockbuster cases on its docket. Then came the affirmative action, gay rights and still-pending

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  • March 23, 2006 |

    Firm Builds on Delaware Base for Patent Case Wins

    In early 2003 Jeffrey Kindler, Pfizer Inc.'s vice-chairman and general counsel, had a big problem -- and what seemed, on first glance, a baffling solution. Pfizer was facing what Kindler calls "the

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  • November 30, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Step by step

    Law firms hoping to snag Del Monte's legal business are facing added scrutiny these days. The food giant earlier this year began questioning firms about their part-time and flexible work pol

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