• December 11, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Kaye at 'End of My Patience,' May Sue Next Month Over Pay Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye says she may file a lawsuit next month if state lawmakers end a planned December session wi

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  • June 4, 2003 | The Recorder

    The Verdict's In, and It's Art

    Although aging rockers Edgar and Johnny Winter didn't like being portrayed as lecherous half-human, half-worm monsters in a popular comic book series, there's little they can do about it.

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  • December 22, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    The Trouble With Preliminary Agreements

    Many complex transactions are preceded by some form of a "preliminary agreement," such as term sheets, letters of intent, agreements in principle or memoranda of understanding. Many assume the

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  • September 13, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Malpractice Case Proceeds Against Real Estate Attorney A Manhattan judge has ruled that celebrity photographer Kenneth Nahoum may proceed with a legal malpractice suit stemming

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  • July 11, 2002 | Legal Times

    Inside the D.C. Top 20 Firms

    Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & FeldBalance, in good times and in bad, has been R. Bruce McLean's mantra for the past few years. And given Akin Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld's

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  • December 20, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Seasonal Changes

    It's the most wonderful time of the year. Or so the song goes. It is the season of school choirs singing carols in the lobby, of tourists with shopping bags thronging the streets and ogling at

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  • June 9, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Munger Tolles bails as 'Girls Gone Wild' founder faces contempt motion

    A federal judge has allowed lawyers at Munger, Tolles & Olson to withdraw as counsel to Joe Francis, founder of the "Girls Gone Wild" franchise. The defense team, th

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  • October 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    The Inflation Temptation

    Like surfing the Internet during a conference call, bill padding is the sort of activity that many lawyers do, but few will admit to.In this year's Midlevel Associates Survey, however,

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  • January 19, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Investors' Suit Against Enron Dismissed

    PHILADELPHIA � In a suit that directly stemmed from the spectacular demise of Enron Inc., a federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of securities claims brought by investors in a mutual

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  • February 5, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Firms Grow Greener as Environmental Law Heats Up

    Environmental law, which saw the same slowdown in transactional work other practices did along with decreased enforcement under the Bush administration, is showing signs of life in both lateral mov

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