• February 21, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Brown & Wood and Sidley & Austin in Merger Talks

    New York-based Brown & Wood and Chicago-based Sidley & Austin are in advanced negotiations toward a merger that would create the third-largest U.S.-based law firm and one of the 10 lar

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  • July 29, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Outside, Looking In

    Big-firm l may think they have all the answers, but some of the biggest innovations affecting large firms have originated outside the large-firm world, with in-house counsel and nonl

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  • October 11, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Supreme Court Sets Standard for Punitive Damages Under Title VII

    In the Civil Rights Act of1991 (1991 Act), [FOOTNOTE 1] Congress providedplaintiffs with a new remedy for intentional violations of Title VII ofthe Civil Rights Act of 1964

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  • Browne v. Horbar

    Publication Date: 2004-12-06
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    Supreme Court IA Part 6 Justice Bransten Defendant Eli F. Lizza, M.D. ("Dr. Lizza") moves for an Order granting defendants a qualified protective order permitting thei

  • Buckner v. City of New York

    Publication Date: 2005-08-24
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    NEW YORK COUNTY Civil Practice Justice Feinman As a threshold matter, in this case the Court is called upon to decide whether the instant motion and cross motions for

  • April 11, 2003 |

    Globalists' Mighty Wedge

    n 1994 the World Trade Organization was born amid hopes of spreading the blessings of free trade. That same year, White & Case, Chadbourne & Parke, and Ashurst Morris Crisp opened the

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  • Osman v. Opthalmic Innovations International

    Publication Date: 2004-11-16
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    Supreme Court IA Part 29 Justice Sklar Defendant Ophthalmic Innovations International, Inc. ("OI") moves for an order granting it summary judgment dismissing plaintiff

  • April 14, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Cuba Trading Conviction Reinstated

    Stefan Brodie's roller-coaster ride through the federal courts just took another plunge. The Montgomery County businessman was convicted by a jury on charges of violating a federal emb

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  • Belk v. City of Eldon

    Publication Date: 2000-10-04
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    Date Filed: 2000-10-02
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    Case Number: No. 99-3911

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. WOLLMAN, Chief Judge.Laverne Belk, formerly an employee of the city of Eldon, Missouri, filed suitagainst the city

  • February 6, 2009 | The Recorder

    Furlough Order Divides State Lawyers

    SACRAMENTO — As California prepared to furlough thousands of state workers Friday, state lawyers learned quickly that not every J.D. is created equal around the Capitol. The state

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