• June 5, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Simplicity, credibility

    In the end, it came down to two things: simplicity and credibility. After 16 weeks of trial and more than 50 witnesses, the Enron jury spoke clearly and unequivocally. Their guilty verdi

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  • March 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    TIME OFF: Jewel of Cambodia

    Cambodia has finally arrived as a tourist destination. While the specter of the genocidal Khmer Rouge still haunts the country, Cambodia has also become widely known for Angkor Wat, the

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  • December 29, 2004 | Legal Times

    2004 Was Not Their Year

    Jack Abramoff. See Jack rake in millions in fees from Native American tribes. See Jack exchange e-mail messages with his cronies, calling clients "idiots" and "troglodytes." See Jack's high-pr

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  • October 17, 2011 | The Recorder

    Viewpoint: 'Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts'

    U.S. District Judge David Carter and I were rookies together in the Orange County district attorney's office. Dave was a decorated war h

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  • August 26, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    The Serious Business of Appealing a Sanctions Order

    No question about it: A sanctions order is serious business. When directed at an attorney, it calls into question the lawyer's professional and ethical standing and—at a ba

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  • August 11, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    In Search of 'Mademoiselle Pogany'

    In Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon, a priceless European sculpture is smuggled into America with a half-dozen exotic characters in hot pursuit. A version of the noir class

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  • August 30, 2012 | Legaltech News

    ILTA Survey: Law Firm Tech Spending Still Down, but Rising

    One of the traditions of the International Legal Technology Association's annual conference is the release of the results of the a target="_blank" href="http://insidelegal.typepad.com/files/

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  • February 9, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Serenity in a deer stand

    After a 1993 hunting trip to Texas with his father, Jason W. Swindle put away his weekend golf shirts and irons in favor of camouflage and a rifle and hunting bow. "I was 21 when I wen

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  • December 30, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Giant Slayer

    Jay Deshmukh was on the phone one fall day in 2002 with his outside counsel. The trio -- Deshmukh, vice president for intellectual property of New Delhi-based generic drugmaker Ranbaxy Laborat

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  • March 15, 2005 | The Recorder

    Ruling is a Blessing for Sacto Judge

    SACRAMENTO -- Judge Richard Kramer's ruling may take some heat off a Sacramento colleague.For the last few months, groups opposed to gay rights have been gearing up for a recall of Sac

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