• June 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Did Affirmative Action Really Hinder Clarence Thomas?

    Why couldn't Clarence Thomas get a job with a big-city law firm when he graduated from Yale in 1974? It's not an idle question. That "time of dashed hopes and expectations," as Thomas once d

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  • People v. Abel

    Publication Date: 2012-03-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-03-19
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Adrianne S. Denault and James D. Dutton, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Kate Johnston and Mary K. McComb, Deputy State Public Defenders for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. S064733

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 3173 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN CLYDE ABEL, Defendant and Appel

  • October 13, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Sentencing Commission; Wiley Rein; and More

    WILL A NEW FRONT OPEN IN WAR OVER SENTENCING?The U.S. Sentencing Commission did what Congress told it to do and voted Oct. 8 to limit the number of so-called downward departures

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  • March 23, 2012 | The American Lawyer

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

    Faegre Baker Daniels had a mini-growth spurt in Denver this month with the addition of renewable energy partner ROBERT ANDERSON from Foley & Lardner in San Francisco and corporate partner

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  • July 21, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Elected and AppointedBlank Rome has announced that Edward J. Hoffman, a partner in the emerging and closely held companies group, has been elected president of the Nat

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  • June 15, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Kirkland Expands Use of Special Fee Structures

    In an effort to keep cash-strapped clients in the fold, Kirkland & Ellis is expanding its use of alternative-fee arrangement

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  • September 24, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    State's Highest Court Will Not Hear Fare Increase ChallengeThe Court of Appeals yesterday declined to review lower court rulings that upheld the controversial fare and toll incr

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  • December 24, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pa. Firms Sticking to Original Deferred Start Dates For First-Years

    While some firms across the country have deferred incoming associates for a second time, it looks as though all systems are go in Pennsylvania when it comes to bringing on deferred associates.

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  • October 20, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Recoveries of $1 Million or More

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  • Wright v. Stern, 01 Civ. 4437

    Publication Date: 2006-09-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2006-09-15
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01 Civ. 4437

    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK For Plaintiffs: Cynthia Rollings Jody L. Yetzer Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP Lewis M. Steel