• February 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    Madoff mess spreads to accounting firms A Minnesota accounting firm has been hit by lawsuits alleging that it failed to detect problems in two separate Po

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  • February 14, 2005 | National Law Journal

    In Brief

    Lynne Stewart convicted, but vows to fight on New York defense lawyer Lynne Stewart was convicted last week of helping the outlawed anti-Egyptian organization Islam

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  • September 28, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Pro Bono Push for Iraq Vets

    Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr attorney John Harwood, who was a Marine Corps platoon leader in the Vietnam War, and Nicholas Henry, a third-year law student in Chicago and Iraq veteran,

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  • December 15, 2003 | Legal Times

    Speeding Up the Wheels of Justice

    The AARP has joined a pro bono team from the D.C. office of Kaye Scholer to press a disability rights case against Montgomery County on behalf of one of the Maryland county

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  • August 16, 1999 | The Recorder

    Anything They Can Do, I Can Do Cheaper

    When big U.S. law firms set their sights on the growing demand for legal services by international businesses, their instinct seems to be: merge with an established foreign firm and overwhelm the c

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  • February 9, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Legal sector lost 1,300 jobs in January

    The legal service sector continued to slash payrolls in January with a loss of 1,300 jobs throughout the industry, according to U.S. Department of Labor statistics released Friday. Th

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  • September 12, 2005 | National Law Journal

    The NLJ Client List�Who Represents Corporate America

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  • June 1, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Public-interest sector getting a little crowded

    Sending incoming associates into temporary public-interest jobs — with a healthy stipend to cover their costs of living — is intended to be a fiscally smart and compassionate way

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  • April 19, 2010 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco Robert McFarlane has joined Carroll, Burdick & McDonough as a partner. McFarlane, who was previously w

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  • August 8, 2005 | The Recorder

    Santa Clara Inmates Have Place to Turn

    Inmates released from Santa Clara County jails are known to pass along a valuable piece of property to those they leave behind: the Law Foundation of Silicon Valley's business card.Inm

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