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  • November 21, 2007 | Bloomberg

    Malaysia seeks greenbacks for staying green

    Malaysia, the world's No. 1 exporter of tropical wood, is lucky to have become a fairly prosperous country while preserving a substantial part of its forests. With annual per capita i

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  • April 26, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Bank lobbyists swarm Senate

    Lobbyists for banks and finance companies big and small were crawling all over Capitol Hill last week as the Senate worked on a bill to overhaul the financial regulatory system. But senators, it se

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  • June 18, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    The way law firms are run has changed radically

    Kenneth Colbert began his career in 1987 when computers with orange screens were the size of small cars, secretaries used electric typewriters and snail mail was the way to go. Law fir

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  • Zimmerman v. Associates First Capital Corporation

    Publication Date: 2001-06-01
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    Date Filed: 2001-05-31
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Jon O. Newman, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 00-9155

    Argued: March 19, 2001Appeal from the September 8, 2000, judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Arthur D. Spatt, District Judge), awarding the Plaintiff

  • March 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Waiting For Spring

    For law firms, 2011 was a tale of two years. The strong demand momentum coming into 2011, which continued through the first six months, caused many law firm leaders to believe t

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  • June 30, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Too big for their own good

    In the past year, there has been continuous debate about the future of midsize and regional law firms and whether the megafirm trend is good for clients and the attorneys who serve them.

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  • United States v. Gibson

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-26
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Evans, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2330

    ARGUED MAY 8, 2008Before MANION, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.Following a jury trial, Joseph L. Gibson was convicted of two counts of using a facility of interstate commerce for the commi

  • November 30, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Court Sets Employer Burden of Proof For Pension Offsets

    When the General Assembly amended Section 204(a) of the PAWCA, the intent was to reduce the escalating costs of workers' compensation by allowing employers an offset against workers' compensat

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  • In re Somers and Caggiano, 10-38296

    Publication Date: 2011-05-13
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    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District
    Judge: Judge Cecelia G. Morris
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    Case Number: 10-38296

    Cite as: In re Somers and Caggiano, 10-38296, NYLJ 1202493746204, at *1 (SDNY, Decided May 4, 2011)Judge Cecelia G. MorrisDecided: May 4,

  • October 5, 2009 | The Recorder

    Bingham Adds Merit Piece to Associate Pay

    SAN FRANCISCO — Bingham McCutchen has joined the ranks of firms that are tweaking their compensation systems, saying Monday it is moving to a "merit lockstep" system that will k

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