• March 23, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Buy Globally, Sue Locally for Products Liability

    In a global economy, price and convenience are valued above all else. Global consumers demand produce out of season, buy sophisticated appliances made with cheap labor and build homes with material

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  • March 8, 2004 | National Law Journal

    An Alternative Provision

    Just as water will find a way to reach its level, creative lawyers, when faced with obstacles to traditional routes to class certification, will find a way to plead their individual case

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  • July 30, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    After Sept. 11, N.Y. Lawyers Answer the Pro Bono Call

    On the morning of Sept. 20, 2001 -- when officials were still counting the dead and missing from terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and threats of deadly anthrax virus filled th

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  • December 12, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Are Happy Times Here Again for IPOs?

    After seeing a spike in activity earlier this year, the market for initial public offerings had a target="_blank" href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903927204576570714266274044.h

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  • July 17, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    UPDATEJudge Michael B. Mukasey, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, will rejoin Patterson, Belknap W

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  • March 3, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Lawyer Teaches from Kingston to Manhattan

    It was a daunting situation by almost anyone's standards. Just months removed from his college graduation in 1984, Jay Sullivan found himself living in Jamaica and playing a difficult dual r

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  • October 2, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    More Dominoes Fall in Crisis Citigroup Acquires Wachov

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  • October 15, 2012 | Legaltech News

    Tech Circuit

    Welcome to "Tech Circuit," our new Law Technology News column about the legal technology community — our people, deals, events, hot trends, tips, wins, pains, and yup, a

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  • July 19, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Law firms find backdating probes good for business

    AP - For public companies, investigations of possible stock-option backdating have become a huge headache. But for big law firms, they're the latest full employment act, generating hour after

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  • June 13, 2003 | The Recorder

    A Matter of Trust

    Imagine, if you will, a plaintiff lawyers' oasis, where you can make new law, the bar is friendly on both sides of the aisle, there are few competitors and, of course, huge recov

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