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  • May 7, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    New Social Networking Site a Facebook for Lawyers

    Attention managing partners: Do you like the idea of your associates using valuable bandwidth -- both mental and electronic -- to play Scrabulous or "poke" their friends on Facebook?

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  • October 15, 2010 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Joshua Benson has joined Taylor & Co. Law Offices as a commercial l

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  • July 14, 2006 | The Recorder

    Pillsbury to Close Century City, Calif., Office

    It looks like Lewis Feldman is making out big in his recent breakup with Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman: He's leaving the firm, but keeping the MGM Tower office. Several months after the fo

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  • August 21, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Rakoff's Reading of One Word Bolsters Anti-Fraud Effort

    As part of its crusade against bank fraud, the Southern District U.S. Attorney's Office is relying on a once-obscure federal statute called the Financial Institutional Reform, Recove

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  • October 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn

    As the economy stabilizes, firms are making "opportunistic" hires. Jenner & Block is betting on more insurance litigation. K&L Gates is hoping

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  • May 3, 2007 | The Recorder

    Heller's High Water in San Diego

    An aggressive growth strategy in Heller Ehrman's corporate practice was meant to give the litigator-heavy firm broader stability. But in San Diego, it's led instead to instability, sendi

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  • Ventress v. Japan Airlines

    Publication Date: 2010-04-30
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-04-30
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Martin Ventress, Pro se, Houston, Texas, for the plaintiff-appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew L. Pepper, Carlsmith Ball, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants-appellees Japan Airlines and Jalways, Co.; Carl Osaki, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellee Hawaii Aviation Contract Services.
    Case Number: No. 08-15731 No. 08-16122

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 5360MARTIN VENTRESS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v.JAPAN AIRLINES; JALWAYS CO., LTD.; HAWAII

  • May 11, 2007 | The Recorder

    Has Heller's Growth Strategy Backfired in San Diego?

    An aggressive growth strategy in Heller Ehrman's corporate practice was meant to give the litigator-heavy firm broader stability. But in San Diego, it's led instead to instability, sending some top

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  • October 29, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    3rd Circuit Revives Class Action Suit Against Countrywide

    In a huge setback for Countrywide Financial Corp., a federal appeals court has revived a national class action brought by homebuyers who accused the lender of concocting a kickback scheme in

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  • August 15, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Davis Polk & Wardwell announced today that JEFFREY CRANDALL is joining the firm in New York as a partner in its executiv

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