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  • March 9, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Large Law Firms Defend Guantanamo Lawyers

    WASHINGTON - The intensifying flap over U.S. Department of Justice lawyers who have advocated for Guantanamo Bay detainees is spilling over into large law firms, where some leaders are fighting bac

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  • March 16, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Critical patent issue in eBay case

    By Marcia Coyle, The National Law Journal Washington - Nearly a hundred years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court examined injunctions for halting patent violations in a case about paper bags.

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  • August 21, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    A Very Quiet Departure

    VeriSign Inc. was quick to announce the arrival of its newest general counsel -- but not so quick to reveal his predecessor's departure. On July 17 VeriSign issued a press release stating th

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  • August 9, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Lone Star Lobbyists

    The Texas Leg re won't meet again until January, but lobbyists have been haunting the halls of the state Capitol since the last session ended in May 2001. The breaks between the Leg

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  • January 2, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Northern Lights

    Although Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has been in Moscow since 1992, its office in the Russian capital is still rather modest. Around 30 attorneys handle a typical Skadden diet of

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  • December 3, 2007 | The Recorder

    State High Court Arguments to Get Fishy

    While the color pink might brighten up a baby girl's bassinet or give a medium-rare steak a tasty look, some California consumers want the public to know it's not the natural hue for farm-rais

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  • November 5, 2007 | Legal Times

    Reforms Make Appropriations Work More Difficult

    In the spirit of the approaching holidays, we'd like to offer a heartwarming tale that carries an important moral. Or, at least, a story about earmarking that has to do with Christmas tr

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  • November 10, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Growth recedes amid bad economy

    Growth at the 250 largest law firms in the country receded this year, likely a reflection of the economic downturn of 2008. The results of the 2008 NLJ 250, The National

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  • January 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Global Cooling

    London: A Bitter Brew The outlook for the United Kingdom is as gloomy as that for any of the world's major economies. Bankruptcies are up--13 percent in the

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  • September 17, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Speaking out

    SOUTHERN CO. CEO David M. Ratcliffe may not be convinced that people have caused global warming, but a utility CEO in one of Georgia's neighboring states certainly appears convinced. D

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