• December 4, 2007 | International Edition

    The Firm That Came in From the Cold

    Dimitry Afanasiev would like to get a few things straight. Russian president Vladimir Putin is not a dictator and not everyone with money in Russia is a crook. Fed up with what he sees as the West'

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  • January 11, 2010 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    A Shocking Fall From Grace

    At one point, Waterbury native John Michael Farren was considered a hot commodity in the Republican Party. He had started his political career in the mid-1970s as campaign director for U.S. R

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  • July 13, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Use the Summer to 'Try On' Different Practice Areas

    Law schools are designed to teach students legal theory and train them to think like lawyers, but most do not prepare them for the day-to-day realities of legal practice. A contracts class is not g

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  • December 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Russian Revolutionaries

    Dimitry Afanasiev would like to get a few things straight. Russian president Vladimir Putin is not a dictator, and not everyone with money in Russia is a crook. Fed up with what he sees as the

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  • October 24, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    National Cash Register Corporation (NCR) has taken out a lease on the 35th floor at 7 World Trade Center, and will move 200 employees into the space upon its completion in May 2008. F

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  • October 11, 2005 |

    Delphi Files for Chapter 11

    Auto parts maker Delphi Corp. sought bankruptcy protection Saturday after the company was unable to secure the assistance it said it needed from its workers and former parent.Troy, Mic

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  • August 15, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Rejects Exchange's Bid to Copyright Pricing Plan

    The New York Mercantile Exchange cannot enforce a copyright in the settlement prices it produces to value customers' open positions, a federal appeals court has ruled. In upholding a trial c

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  • July 2, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

    N.J. Criminal Justice Chief Is Young but Plenty Experienced

    New Jersey's new head of the Division of Criminal Justice is a 36-year-old lawyer who has spent nearly all of

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  • November 9, 2009 | The Recorder

    Taking a Breather

    It's hard to believe that even a successful lawyer can get bogged down in the stress and anxiety of a flourishing career and want to run away. I know, I know — you're thinking, "Is s

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  • August 5, 2003 | Legal Times

    Creating Second Acts in Legal Careers

    When, at age 57, Warren Kaplan was forced to decide his future as a lawyer, his initial reaction was to join another firm or start his own.It was 1993, and his firm, D.C.'s Melrod, Red

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