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  • July 26, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Baker & McKenzie Set to Launch in Casablanca

    Baker & McKenzie announced Wednesday that it will make Casablanca the site of its 71st office, and its third in Africa, becoming the latest global firm to launch what it expects to be

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  • March 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    The Insiders

    The last few years have been difficult for corporate America and its lawyers. Executives are insisting that business divisions pare expenses, stretch their budgets, and manage more eff

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  • Robert Porzio v. Overseas Shipholding Group

    Publication Date: 2013-05-20
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 12 Civ. 7948

    Cite as: Robert Porzio v. Overseas Shipholding Group, 12 Civ. 7948, NYLJ 1202600853633, at *1 (SDNY, Decided February 1, 2013)12 Civ. 7948District

  • July 16, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Rise in copper thefts fuels insurance suits

    As state officials grapple with how to prosecute a spike in copper theft, insurance coverage disputes and negligence claims related to copper theft are turning into state and federal laws

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  • December 24, 2009 | The Recorder

    Pillsbury Gets Richmond Tax Struck Down

    SAN FRANCISCO — When a client's tax liability goes from $60,000 a year to $20 million, there's bound to be a good fight. Judge David Flinn of Contra Costa County agreed with Pillsb

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  • May 7, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    What We Can Learn From iTunes

    Maybe the "i" in intellectual property should be lower case, as in iNtellectual property. As Apple Inc. just announced record quarterly profits of $770 million, the iTunes world created

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  • February 12, 2007 | Legal Times

    Moving Into the Black

    Almost every day, another report proves that, for Americans, retirement is a back-burner issue. Interestingly, highly compensated American legal eagles are just about as guilty as the r

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  • April 17, 2006 | Alm

    High Court Victors Feel Grapes of Wrath

    Victory was sweet as a sauterne last May for the lawyers who persuaded the Supreme Court to tear down trade barriers that prevented the interstate shipment of wines direct to consumers.

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  • December 19, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    Ho-Ho ... Uh-Oh!

    Visions of perp walks instead of sugarplums may be in the heads of some corporate executives this holiday season. But even the in-house lawyers of disgraced companies need some holiday cheer.

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  • October 15, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Wall Street's new cop

    For decades, most companies didn't worry much about the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, an obscure regulatory backwater whose lawyers brought a few dozen enforcement actions a

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