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  • November 12, 2001 |

    Anthrax Forces Department of Justice to Overhaul Pre-Merger Filing Process

    Ending an 11-day period when it declined to accept most Hart-Scott-Rodino Act notifications, the Department of Justice has re-opened its pre-merger filing office under tight security.H

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  • May 16, 2006 | The Recorder

    Milberg Weiss Weighs Nonprosecution Deal

    Of the four name partners at America's most famous plaintiffs firm, Lawrence Milberg seems to be in the most enviable position these days. And he's dead. For the other three whose names are

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  • October 11, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    Corporate Pain, Law Firm Gain

    For law firms, Christmas really did come in July this year, when Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. With its host of expanded accounting, disclosure, and corporate governance rules, the l

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  • November 1, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    Branches Nationwide

    The recent corporate fraud scandals have given the U.S. Department of Justice a wealth of targets, which it's been sharing with prosecutors across the country. In the pre-Enron era, most major

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  • July 9, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Class-Action Status Allowed in Travel Agents

    More than 200 travel agents are on board a newly minted class-action suit seeking overtime compensation allegedly owed to them by Liberty Travel, the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas has ruled

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  • June 28, 2005 | The Recorder

    Sedgwick Puts Jury Expert on the Payroll

    Many litigators have grown accustomed to reaching out to jury consultants for advice as trial nears. Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold wants that expertise a little closer to hand.T

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  • November 15, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    For Reed Smith, Paris Today -- and China Tomorrow?

    In a move aimed at boosting service to clients in the financial services and life sciences industries, Reed Smith has opened a Paris office with four partners from the Paris firm Rambaud Marte

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  • August 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    Harassment By Stereotype

    Gay male workers suing for sex discrimination under Title VII have had little success with the argument that they were harassed because they failed to live up to the "stereotype" of being a ma

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  • June 2, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Stern to Announce Retirement from Conduct CommissionGerald Stern, counsel and administrator to the state Commission on Judicial Conduct, is expected to announce today that he wi

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  • May 1, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Gay Man's Title VII Claim Argued

    When a gay man is harassed by his co-workers, can he bring a federal claim under Title VII on the theory that he was the victim of sex discrimination because he didn't live up to the "stereoty

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