• December 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    California et al. v. Countrywide et al. In a landmark settlement for distressed homeowners, Bank of America Corporation agreed October 6 to readjust mortgag

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  • February 6, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    International Arbitration: A Page From My 'After-Life'

    Incredibly, four years have passed since the close of my glorious quarter-century on the Court of Appeals, 15 of those years as chief judge, and my return to the world of law practice, dramat

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  • July 15, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Auto Parts Makers That Supplied GM Struggle to Steer out of Bankruptcy

    General Motors and Chrysler LLC may see a light at the end of the bankruptcy tunnel. But the parts manufacturers that depended on them for business are still struggling. On Monday, J.L. Fre

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  • October 2, 2007 | Legaltech News

    Defuse Fear and Disarm EDD Vendors Pt. I

    There's no question about it, electronic data discovery is generating huge revenues for vendors and gigantic headaches for corporations and their lawyers. There's outright fear and confusion as eve

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  • August 2, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    J.C. Penney GC Holds Down Costs by Handling Litigation In-House

    When Joanne L. Bober switched companies six months ago, leaving insurance-giant the Chubb Corp. for retail-giant J.C. Penney Co. Inc., the 52-year-old rearranged her life dramatically. br

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  • December 9, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Court Opts for Disbarment in Securities Fraud Case An attorney convicted of defrauding an investor of $300,000 saw his sanction upped yesterday from a five-year suspens

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  • May 14, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono

    Firm Tackles Foster CareAs its major pro bono initiative this year the New York and Los Angeles offices of Loeb & Loeb, in conjunction with Children's Rights, Inc.

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  • June 5, 2006 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOMaureen Corcoran and Keith Gercken have joined Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton as partners. Both come to the firm from Pillsbury Winthr

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  • June 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Arguing The World

    A law student at the National University of Lesotho, Phelane Phomane faced formidable odds to reach this year's global rounds of the a href="http://www.

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  • June 5, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    International Arbitration Law

    Emmanuel Gaillard is head of the international arbitration group of Shearman & Sterling and managing partner of the firm's Paris office. He is also a professor of law at the University of

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