• In re Altheimer & Gray

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-15
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-3336

    ARGUED APRIL 1, 2010Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.At the height of its prosperity, Altheimer & Gray, a law firm founded 1914 in Chicago, had offices

  • In the Matter of Blanche D. Hunter

    Publication Date: 2004-04-06
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    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
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    APPEAL by the petitioner Chase Manhattan Bank, in a proceeding to settle its first intermediate account as co-trustee of a testamentary trust, from so much of an order of the Surrogate's Court (Ant

  • March 16, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Passman Discusses Yahoo Deal, Hackers

    In Washington and the world, the range of issues that interest Microsoft Corp. is huge. Pamela Passman, Microsoft's deputy general counsel of global corporate affairs, watches over many of them.

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  • January 1, 2006 |

    Punitive Damages: How Much Is Too Much?

    In June 2005, in two companion decisions, the California Supreme Court for the first time interpreted a line of recent, landmark U.S. Supreme Court opinions on punitive damages. In so doing, the Ca

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  • August 24, 2007 | Special To Law.Com

    How Much Will 'Best Law Firms for Women' List Influence Attorneys?

    Female law students entering the recruiting season now have another weapon for their interviewing arsenal: a list of the 50 U.S. firms deemed most woman friendly. The inaugural 2007 Best Law

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  • September 8, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Global Lawyer: The Kingdom and the 9/11 Plaintiffs

    In 2002, an unlikely coalition of victims of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, mostly represented by Motley Rice, and property insurers, mostly represented by Cozen O'Connor, sued Saudi Arabia and a c

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  • February 7, 2006 | Legal Times

    D.C. Firms View China With Caution

    Political winds shape business plans, and in 1994 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld scented something in the air. With the fall of the Soviet Union and a flood of outside capital into the former c

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  • October 19, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Laurene Janik, National Association of Realtors

    TITLE: Senior vice president and general counselAGE: 46THE ORGANIZATION: The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is the nation's largest trade and professional associa

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  • Rand International Leisure Products Inc. v. Bruno, 13266/06

    Publication Date: 2009-01-29
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    Date Filed: 2009-01-14
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County
    Judge: Leonard Austin
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    Case Number: 13266/06

    Justice Leonard B. Austin NASSAU COUNTY Supreme Court Counsel for Plaintiff: Nixon Peabody LLP Murray Plumb & Murray Counsel for Defendants: (fo

  • Sherry L. Detata v. Roll Print Packaging Products Inc

    Publication Date: 2011-01-13
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-12
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1596

    ARGUED OCTOBER 6, 2010-Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and WOOD and EVANS, Circuit Judges.The only question before us in this appeal is whether Sherry DeTata's lawsuit complaining of sex discri