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  • January 1, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals and Suits

    SonyMGM Even in his late eighties, Kirk Kerkorian is a relentless dealmaker. The mogul agreed on September 13 to sell Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., in which he owns a 72 percent sta

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  • February 4, 2003 | Legal Times

    Losing Talent to the Federal Bench

    For law firms, it is one of the perils of success. When a key partner leaves for a lifetime appointment to the federal bench, how does a firm make up for the loss?While losing a partne

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  • November 3, 2003 | Legal Times

    Counting the Clerks

    Five years after the lack of diversity among the Supreme Court's law clerks became an issue, diversity -- not just of the racial and gender variety -- seems to have taken hold and become more

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  • In re Guardianship of Whitt

    Publication Date: 2013-08-13
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    Date Filed: 2013-07-30
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Kem Thompson Frost Justice
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    Case Number: 14-12-00572-CV

    On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 1 Fort Bend County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 11-CPR-02352

  • December 27, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Scandals Eclipse An Eventful Year

    When Gov. James McGreevey announced his resignation in a sex scandal in August, he gave TV comedians another reason to snicker at New Jersey and knocked out the other contenders for the state'

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  • October 8, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Three Common Pleas Judges Fail to Get Bar Panel OK

    Three common pleas judges -- Genece E. Brinkley and Tama Myers Clark from the family court division and Thomas D. Watkins from the trial division -- have failed to earn recommendations for ret

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  • October 2, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    How a Global 100 Firm Became a Profit Powerhouse

    In addition to purchasing an equity stake in their firm, most new partners at the English law firm Slaughter and May buy a napkin ring, too. After Slaughter partners finish their lunch in th

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  • Totaram v. Cordero

    Publication Date: 2003-04-16
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    Court: Civil Court, Kings County
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    Judge Battaglia TOTARAM v. CORDERO — On this motion to extend a tenant’s time to vacate, the Court must explore the limits of its power and discretion to stay execution of a

  • Rawhide Mesa-Partners Ltd. v. Brown Mccarroll LLP, et al.

    Publication Date: 2011-04-16
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    Date Filed: 2011-04-15
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 11
    Judge: Rick Strange Justice
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    Case Number: 11-10-00017-CV

    In The Eleventh Court of AppealsOPINIONThis is a fraud claim arising out of a commercial real estate lease. Rawhide Mesa-Partners, Ltd. sued Brown McCarroll, L.L.P., Kell Mercera HREF="#D*fn

  • July 20, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Houston Lawyer Builds a Defense for Michael Jackson's Personal Physician

    What does a criminal defense lawyer do when the whole world points a finger at his client? If you're Houston lawyer Ed Chernoff and your client was the King of Pop's personal physician, you

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