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  • January 2, 2003 |

    Due Diligence Questionnaire and Checklist -- Part I

    The due diligence review is one of the most important and risk-fraught elements of any transaction. A successful due diligence review fully engages the client in the process. The following que

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  • August 8, 2008 | Legal Times

    How aides took control of DOJ hiring

    Last week, in 140 detail-laden pages, the Justice Department's two top watchdogs laid out the tale of how the Bush DOJ used political litmus tests in an attempt to hire only those lawyers who

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  • April 2, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Author Questions Legal Department Diversity Demands

    Attempts by Fortune 500 legal departments to force outside counsel to hire more minorities and women may tempt law firms to violate federal antidiscrimination laws, an affirmative-action foe s

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  • February 22, 2007 | Legal Times

    High Court Asked to Explore Contractor Liability for Deaths in Iraq

    Conference Call summarizes the roughly 15 percent of all non-pauper petitions that are the most likely candidates for certiorari. The Supreme Court's jurisdiction is almost entirely discretionar

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  • September 4, 2006 | National Law Journal

    They deliver

    Name and title: Teri McClure, general counsel, senior vice president and management committee member Age: 43 Global footprint: United Parcel Service Inc. (

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  • In re Ford

    Publication Date: 2009-08-05
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-03
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: Murphy, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-3192

    PUBLISHBefore MURPHY, SEYMOUR, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.I. IntroductionAppellants John Wesley Ford, Sr. and Cynthia Ford appeal an order of the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansa

  • September 4, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Gibbons has recruited four environmental lawyers to its Newark office from Day Pitney, including two associates. WILLIAM HATFIELD and CAMILLE OTERO will serv

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  • Lucas v. Duncan

    Publication Date: 2009-08-07
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    Date Filed: 2009-07-31
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Garland, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-5264

    Argued December 11, 2008Before: GINSBURG, GARLAND, and KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judges.This is an appeal from an order imposing sanctions against an attorney under Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civi

  • December 23, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Global Lawyer: The Global Lawyer of the Year

    Dollar for dollar, there was really no victory that compares. David Kavanagh of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom not only stopped a proposed $16 billion share swap between BP and th

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  • June 30, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    The Am Law 100

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