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  • July 24, 2008 | Legal Times

    Article calls foul on rumor about race, Blackmun

    The late Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun will always be remembered first and foremost for writing Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision declaring a woman's right to an abortion. But espe

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  • November 6, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Beijing Bureau Fulbright & Jaworski, which has had an office in Hong Kong since 1990, is moving onto mainland China with a new office in Beijing. The firm announced the new

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  • April 30, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    After Latest Departures, Dewey Leaders Tell Remaining Partners They Are Free to Start Looking

    Update, 5/1/12, 12:59 a.m. EDT: This story has been updated to include new information related to a message sent by Dewey & LeBoeuf management to the firm's

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  • July 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Ready to Commit

    Ashurst wants a transatlantic merger. This is nothing new. Many partners at the London-based firm still refer to Latham & Watkins as "the one that got away," after a proposed merg

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  • October 7, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Companies seek high court rebound

    Justice Sonia Sotomayor's first U.S. Supreme Court term will be heavy on business cases, as companies aim to rebound after a year of high court setbacks. The nine-month term that star

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  • November 3, 2008 | Legal Times

    Bush Got a Conservative Court, With Caveats

    If cameras were allowed in the Supreme Court, it would have been a Kodak moment. As it was, few spectators were on hand for the first oral argument on the morning of April 14, 200

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  • July 18, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Interest in Psychology and Acting Motivates Lawyer to Choose Role as Trial Consultant

    Texas trial attorneys may recognize Mary K. Griffitts as the founder of Dallas-based Trial Consulting Enterprises, a trial sciences consulting firm with a national clientele that includes Texas fir

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  • March 6, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    NCI Building Systems Inc. to Acquire Robertson-Ceco Corp. Todd Moore, vice president and general counsel of Houston-based NCI Building Systems Inc., turned to attorneys at Baker

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  • Moore v. Altra Energy Technologies Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-08-12
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    Date Filed: 2010-08-10
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Jeffrey V. Brown Justice
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    Case Number: 14-08-00362-CV

    Reversed and Rendered in Part and Remanded in Part and Opinion filed August 10, 2010.OPINIONThis case was tried to a jury over allegations of common-law and statutory fraud, promissory estoppel,

  • Bilski v. Kappos

    Publication Date: 2010-06-28
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-28
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Case Number: No. 08-964

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 7966 BERNARD L. BILSKI and RAND A. WARSAW, PETITIONERS v. DAVID J. KAPPOS, UNDER SE