• March 25, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Accolades

    InMotion last month presented its 11th annual Commitment to Justice awards at a ceremony held at the Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center. InMotion trains and mentors vol

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  • June 7, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Shearman & Sterling has added Lawrence Hill as a partner in the tax group. Hill joins the firm from Dewey & LeBoeuf, where

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  • April 2, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    A Nassau County Supreme Court judge has used the notes taken by a juror during a robbery trial to find that the juror's sleepiness did not impede his judgment in rendering a verdict. Judge Jer

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  • June 4, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    VOLS Hours Exceed Goals

    The firms that take the Volunteers of Legal Service Pro Bono Pledge exceeded 1 million hours of pro bono service for the fourth year in a row, according to the results of our recently complet

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  • July 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Pro Bono Scorecard 2008: The Pros

    When Steven Schulman heard that Harvard Law School's International Human Rights Clinic needed volunteers to help develop a case charging the former president of Bolivia with crimes again

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  • June 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    The Am Law Second Hundred-2008: The Law Firm Investor's Guide

    The prospect of taking law firms public is back on the agenda of the profession's chattering class. Georgetown's law school held a recent conference; Bruce MacEwen, writing as Adam Smith, blogged o

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  • December 8, 2003 | Legal Times

    As Pressure Mounts, U.S. Strategy Shifts

    Since Sept. 11, 2001, government lawyers have argued that normal rules of law do not apply to terrorists — whether they are picked up on the battlefield or inside U.S. bord

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  • December 28, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Lippman Set to Swear In Governor, Attorney General Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman will swear in new governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the other statewide officeholders during a

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  • October 26, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Advocates for Vets

    The City Bar Justice Center, the pro bono affiliate of the New York City Bar Association, launched the Veterans Legal Clinic this week in concert with attorneys from 10 Manhattan firms. b

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  • December 28, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Lippman Set to Swear In Governor, Attorney General Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman will swear in new governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the other statewide officeholders during a

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