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  • January 18, 2008 | Legal Times

    Warrantless spying case before high court

    Conference Call summarizes the roughly 15 percent of all nonpauper petitions that are the most likely candidates for certiorari. It is prepared by the law firms Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & F

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  • January 14, 2008 | Legal Times

    Conference Call: Warrantless Spying Case Before High Court

    Conference Call summarizes the roughly 15 percent of all nonpauper petitions that are the most likely candidates for certiorari. It is prepared by the law firms Akin Gump Strauss Haue

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  • February 28, 2005 | Legal Times

    Russian Industrialists Sue Center for Public Integrity

    Chuck Lewis has gotten under a lot of people's skin. For the past 16 years, Lewis and his Center for Public Integrity have been bent on exposing government waste, cronyism, campa

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  • August 23, 2000 | Legal Times

    A New Reason To Remain

    Law firms have found a way to buy your loyalty ... again. Years ago, law firms played a form of "Let's Make a Deal." They promised to take care of their partners in retirement. Depending on th

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  • March 21, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    New Partner Numbers Increase at Many Large Firms in Texas

    When Clarice M. Davis became the first female partner in 1979 at Dallas-based Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld there was no such expression as "partnership track.""In those days you came t

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  • July 28, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Monica J. Lerma has joined Schmoyer Reinhard in San Antonio as an associate. Lerma, who previously was with Akin

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  • August 2, 2006 | National Law Journal

    'Hamdan,' And The Rest

    WASHINGTON-Within days of the end of the 2005-06 U.S. Supreme Court term and even before the end, scholars, litigators and others offered identical assessments clothed in varying clich�s

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  • January 17, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Court ponders immunity for private lawyers who take on public jobs

    Private lawyers hired by local governments for special tasks will hesitate to provide candid advice if they are denied immunity when sued, the Supreme Court was told on Tuesday. The

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  • October 11, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Happy Birthday Robert G. "Bob" Vial observed his 85th birthday on Oct. 6 in the same place he can be found almost every day: his downtown Dallas law o

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  • February 18, 2008 | Legal Times

    Sidley's $80 Million Haul

    Federal-Mogul Global Corp. emerged from bankruptcy Dec. 27, having clawed its way through more than six years of costly litigation in Delaware. And it's not over yet. U.S. Distri

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