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  • March 3, 2005 | Alm

    Law Firms Mull 'Gen Y' Equation

    Some call them slackers. Others are more diplomatic. But whatever the moniker, "Generation Y" associates are getting a bad rap for what some say is a flabby work ethic and an off-putting sense

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  • March 31, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Firms Going Hollywood

    LOS ANGELES - At least eight law firms have opened offices in the Los Angeles area since the start of the current economic downturn about eight months ago - more than any other major metropolitan r

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  • May 7, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Profits per partner reach sky-high levels

    THEY MAY LAMENT that they are the poor cousins of hedge fund managers and private equity stakeholders, but law firm partners are hardly suffering. In 2006, for the first time since Th

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  • April 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Ralph...Has Left the Building

    “I got an offer on this space this morning,” says Ralph Baxter as he strides through the glass-walled conference rooms that make up the top floor of the ten-story Orrick, Herrington

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  • CFCU Community Credit Union v. Hayward

    Publication Date: 2009-01-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-01-09
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Wesley, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 07-4369-bk

    Argued: September 24, 2008Before: WESLEY, HALL, and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.*fn1In August 2005, the New York State Legislature amended N.Y. C.P.L.R. 5206 to incr

  • December 10, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    FragranceNet.com, Inc. v. Les Parfums, Inc.

    Judge Joseph F. Bianco Decided: Dec. 8, 2009 The attorney for plaintiff is Robert L. Sherman of Paul, Hastings, Janofsky, & Walker, LLP, New York, NY p clas

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  • June 18, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Clean Coal: Is Carbon Sequestration Coming to Pa.?

    The potential stakes associated with clean coal technology are evidenced by the intensity of the media campaigns launched by various interested parties. On one side, there is the American Coa

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  • February 4, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    How to Make Some Rain

    'Rainmaker." What is it? Who is it? Can we use it in a sentence? Well, as a nod to etymological giant William Safire, the term "rainmaker" came into the common lexicon in t

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  • Noble Energy, Inc. v. Bituminous Casualty Co.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-04
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-02
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Wiener, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-20354

    Published opinionBefore KING, WIENER, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.This insurance coverage dispute concerns whether, pursuant to a general liability insurance policy issued by Defendant-Appellee Bi

  • February 8, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    How to Make Some Rain

    'Rainmaker." What is it? Who is it? Can we use it in a sentence? Well, as a nod to etymological giant William Safire, the term "rainmaker" came into the common

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