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  • August 7, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Energy Benchmarking for Commercial Real Estate

    When asked to envision the source of carbon emissions, many would conjure images of smokestacks, exhaust pipes and chimneys, belching out puffs of dark smoke. Most carbon emissions, however,

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  • November 28, 2011 | National Law Journal

    An early connection

    Whitney Montgomery always knew she wanted to be an attorney - a "young, female, black Matlock," as she put it in her law school application. But her road to law school was a bumpy one,

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  • October 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Moves: Scaling the Heights

    When PETER MARKHAM agreed to serve as general counsel for Governor Earl Ray Tomblin of West Virginia, he understood that the position entailed a certain level of risk. After

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  • August 21, 2006 | Legal Times

    The 'Unqualified' Myth

    My apologies for not responding sooner to Stuart Taylor Jr.'s June 19 commentary attacking what he claims are lower hiring standards in favor of minority attorneys at top law firms

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  • June 2, 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 onc

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  • May 19, 2008 | Law.com

    Utility Company GC Is a Power Player

    Name and title: William A. Von Hoene Jr., executive vice president and general counsel Age: 54 Utilities giant: Exelon

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  • February 11, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers in the dark about new consumer protection bureau

    Slated to open July 21, the regulatory entity created by the Dodd-Frank Act seems sure to generate enough rulemakings and enforcement actions to sustain entire practice groups. If only

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  • August 17, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Prepping for Reality

    Greg Hillyer knew about Temple University's legendary success in mock trial competitions."It's hard to miss all the trophies in the lobby," he says.He hadn't personally c

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  • September 14, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Comings & Goings

    GC Moves Cooper Health System announced in August that Joel B. Rosen, former U.S. Magistrate Judge, will become a member of its board of trustees in September and that Gary J. Lesneski has

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  • October 19, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Lawyer's Conflict Puts KPMG Criminal Trial on Hold The Manhattan federal judge overseeing the criminal trial of three former KPMG executives and one attorney who stand accused o

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