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  • February 16, 2012 | Alm

    'The Billionaire's Lawyer' takes on regimes

    On Oct. 16, Bangkok was awash in a sea of red umbrellas. Thousands of "Red Shirts" loyal to the newly elected prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, had amassed in the city despite the torrenti

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  • January 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    Full Disclosure

    Another Podesta FirmHeather Podesta, a former legal and legislative counsel to Blank Rome and principal at Blank Rome Government Relations, has started her own lobb

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  • August 2, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Score: Firms Nab Roles on Team Sales, Stadium Plans

    UPDATE: 8/5/13, 5:15 p.m. EDT. Information on the names of the lawyers from Shearman & Sterling advising on the a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/coy

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  • Castro v. Collecto Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-02-28
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    Date Filed: 2011-02-24
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Dennis, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 09-50975

    Before DENNIS, OWEN, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.DENNIS, Circuit Judge:This class action arises out of an allegedly unlawful attempt to collect a debt arising from an unpaid mobile phone bi

  • October 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Moves

    Into the Shark Tank New top lawyer for San Jose’s hockey team isn’t afraid of the ice. On June 30 the National Hockey League's San Jose Sh

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  • March 20, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    'Environmental Justice' Regulations Proposed for Siting of Power Plants

    Last August, when Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the a target="new" href="http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A08510&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Votes=Y&

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  • March 28, 2005 | Legal Times

    Ed Bethune's Rescue Mission

    For a moment, with the dark ocean swirling around them, Ed Bethune worried that he and his wife, Lana, would die in the North Atlantic.Six days out to sea during what had begun a

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  • NetJets Aviation, Inc. v. LHC Communications, LLC

    Publication Date: 2008-08-12
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-08
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Kearse, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 06-3340-cv

    Argued: January 15, 2008Before: KEARSE, LEVAL, and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.Plaintiffs NetJets Aviation, Inc., and NetJets Sales, Inc. (collectively "NetJets"), appeal from so much of a judgment

  • April 21, 2006 | National Law Journal

    For-profit law schools mean business

    By Leigh Jones, The National Law Journal Rick Inatome is the chief executive officer of a 300-employee corporation supported by a big private equity fund with a hefty portfolio of div

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  • Houskins v. Sheahan

    Publication Date: 2008-12-05
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Bauer, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 06-2283, 06-2549 and 06-2575

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 9, 2007Before BAUER, MANION and WILLIAMS,Circuit Judges.Social worker Virgean Houskins brought a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against her employer, then-Sherif