• November 20, 2006 | Legal Times

    No Profit Doesn't Mean No Problem

    Nonprofit organizations may not need to worry about meeting Wall Street's quarterly earnings expectations, but they still face legal nges of internal governance —

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  • September 23, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Third-Party Liability Threatens Attorneys, Brief Warns

    WASHINGTON - A brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court on Sept. 10 warns of "devastating consequences for the legal profession" if the justices allow lawyers and other third parties to be

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  • April 26, 2004 | Legal Times

    What Women (Lawyers) Want — and Need

    How can a woman lawyer best develop her career? What can law firms do to retain and promote women lawyers? These questions remain burning issues not only for women lawyers, but also for

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  • March 7, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    NEW PARTNERS Fulbright & Jaworski (Houston): Judith Archer comes on board as partner in the firm's New York office. She was previously at AT&T Corp.'s department of law an

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  • May 14, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Judge's blast brings hope for trend

    A federal judge has blasted plaintiffs and counsel, breaking with the long-standing reticence of judges to reject class certification based on allegedly improper solicitation of clients,

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  • February 2, 2009 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    PROMOTION Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough (Columbia S.C.): Reginal J. Leichty has been elected to the partnership and will be located in the Washi

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  • October 30, 2006 | Legal Times

    California Firms Expand in D.C.

    For those in Washington feeling like the ugly stepsister in the face of two New York-California law firm couples at the altar, there's good news. California does care about the D.C. lega

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  • December 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    New Business

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  • December 21, 2009 | The Recorder

    Recorder Announces Its Attorneys of the Year

    Michael Bien and Donald Specter, two lawyers whose 20-year quest to reform California's prisons generated an unprecedented ruling and national news this year, head The Recorder 's inaugura

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  • July 12, 2010 | The Recorder

    Novel Fee Fight Lands at Calif. Appeals Court

    One side calls a case going before a state appeal court this week an "ordinary fee dispute," while the other insists it raises issues about contingency agreements and arbitration that no

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