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  • March 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    In House

    In Daniel Kahneman's new book Thinking, Fast and Slow, he outlines the work he did for the Israeli Defense Forces in 1955. Back then, every soldier under consideration for combat

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  • February 23, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Tight job market demanding crafty search skills

    Law firm mergers, delayed start dates for new hires and rescinded job offers have rattled even the most positive and self-possessed law students and job seekers around the country. To suc

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  • September 14, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    The 'Original Patent Troll' is Back With a New NPE Venture

    Now that he's back in action, Cascades Ventures Inc. founder Anthony Brown has noticed some funny changes in the patent trolling business. For one thing, says Brown, who was once dubbe

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  • January 22, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Law firm bonuses flat in �06

    Law firm associate bonuses generally were flat in 2006 compared with the year before, but with business brisk and law firms scrambling to attract and keep good associate help, the questi

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  • July 25, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    He's Back

    Now that he's back in action, Cascades Ventures Inc. founder Anthony Brown has noticed some funny changes in the patent trolling business. For one thing, says Brown, who was once dubbe

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  • January 12, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Time Warner kicks off writedown season

    Let the bleeding begin. Wednesday's news that Time Warner Inc. will slash its asset values by $25 billion should be a wake-up call to investors: Huge writedowns do matter-and it's not

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  • August 7, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Taking Stock of General Counsel Compensation

    Last year, when Internet retailer IAC/InterActiveCorp's profits soared by a cool 431 percent, it rewarded its general counsel accordingly. Much of the company's growth came from the h

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  • July 21, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Canadian Firms Beginning to Appoint In-House Counsel

    Calgary, Canada's Bennett Jones has become the latest Canadian firm to appoint an in-house counsel. The firm, wh

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  • March 23, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    THE AM LAW 100 2010 - A WORK IN PROGRESS

    The reports here are part of The Am Law Daily's/The American Lawyer's ongoing Web coverage of 2009 financial results from the Am Law 100 /Second Hundred. Results are preliminary. Final rankings and fu

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  • November 16, 2001 | Texas Lawyer

    The Power of Attorneys

    Weeks before Enron Corp.'s stock slid to single-digit depths and rival Dynegy Inc. agreed to acquire the formerly high-flying energy trading company, plaintiffs' lawyers representing dis

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