• August 28, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Howrey can use 'ethical wall' over client's objections

    A Delaware federal judge has OKed Howrey's use of an "ethical wall" between the firm's U.S. lawyers opposing Wyeth in a U.S. patent case and its European attorneys working with

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  • Mercatus Group, LLC v. Lake forest hospital

    Publication Date: 2011-06-01
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2011-05-26
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Hamilton, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 10-1665

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 4, 2010Before BAUER, MANION, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.The First Amendment of the Constitution states that Congress shall make no law abridging the "right of the people

  • February 23, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Judge, Parties Pick 12 Cases for Trial in 9/11 Litigation Twelve bellwether cases have been selected for trial on whether New York City, the Port Authority of New York a

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  • March 28, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Suing over organ transplant malpractice

    special to the national law journal Lewis L. Laska is a lawyer and the editor of Medical Malpractice Verdicts, Settlements & Experts, a publication based in Nashville, Tenn.

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  • October 19, 2009 |

    Business Leaders

    Business Leaders: Budget's Tax Changes a 'Mixed Bag' The Pennsylvania business tax structure improved in some sectors and worsened in others with Gov. Edward G. Rendell's signing of the stat

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  • April 19, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Houston's Gibbs & Bruns pays big bonuses

    Gibbs & Bruns, a 34-lawyer litigation boutique in Houston, recently set a high bar for associate bonuses by paying bonuses to its 10 associates that are at least as large as their yearly

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  • Helwig v. Vencor, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-04-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2000-04-24
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: MERRITT, KENNEDY, and SILER, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Arthur R. Miller
    for defendant: Gregory P. Joseph

    Case Number: No. 99-5153

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.KENNEDY, Circuit Judge. Plaintiffs, A. Carl Helwig, et al., on behalf of themselves and others similarly sit

  • February 11, 2009 | The Associated Press

    German drugmaker accused by Alabama of overpricing

    MONTGOMERY, Ala. AP - An attorney for the state of Alabama told jurors Tuesday that generic drug producer Sandoz Inc. set out to cheat the state's Medicaid program with inflated prices, a cla

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  • October 6, 2003 | Legal Times

    In Brief

    MEGA-WATTSHunton & Williams has teamed up with the J.C. Watts Cos., a public relations and business development firm spearheaded by the former Republican

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  • October 11, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Aggrieved in-house lawyers explain why they stop using law firms

    In most legal markets, but especially the current one, law firms want to keep their clients. It's an obvious goal and one that, for the most part, they reach. But not always. The separations

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