• April 11, 2003 |

    Inside Baseball

    presiding over a $4 billion dollar acquisition would have been the highlight of Shearman & Sterling dealmaker Creighton Condon's year. Condon ended 2002 by helping Cadbury Schweppes p

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  • October 7, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Small Firms: Don't Let Dial-Up Leave You in the Dust

    Although it has taken longer than most experts anticipated 10 years ago, broadband Internet access has finally become mainstream, with most businesses and many consumers utilizing some type of high

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  • September 22, 2004 | The Recorder

    Court Chops More off $3 Billion Award in Philip Morris Case

    Cancer victim Richard Boeken decided three years ago that he could settle for $100 million in punitive damages in a suit against tobacco giant Philip Morris USA Inc. But his heirs may not be s

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  • Kwan v. Schlein, 05 Civ. 0459

    Publication Date: 2007-10-29
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2007-10-23
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: James Francis
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05 Civ. 0459

    Magistrate Judge James C. Francis IV U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Magistrate Judge Francis This action arises out of the publication of

  • February 11, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Protection for Parodies

    A parody is a delicate blend of imitation and comic exaggeration. When the target of a parody is a famous trademark, unique problems are created under the Lanham Act. As the 2d U.S. Circ

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  • April 24, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Marietta lawyer used elder law practice to win Ponzi victims

    For five years, a Marietta attorney who specialized in elder law arranged community workshops where he sought investors for a bogus financial scheme that would siphon more than $40 million fr

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  • November 15, 2000 | The Standard

    High School Confidential

    At age 17, Steve Pinza can already boast that he's "never been the type of person to ever be afraid to say anything." Indeed, Pinza, a senior at Mission High School in Fremont, Calif., doesn't

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  • May 17, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SILICON VALLEY/SOUTH BAYKristine Tremble has joined the Palo Alto office of Curley, Hessinger & Johnsrud as an associate. Tremble, who was pr

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  • July 4, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Business spends big in high court races

    Among the special interest groups vying to shape the outcome of state supreme court elections, the business sector spent big—at record-shattering levels—and won big in

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  • January 31, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Admit It

    Admit it-requests for admission evoke a bit of terror. Your opponent is setting you up for disaster. Admit and your opponent will use your admissions to get summary judgment or make her

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