• October 31, 2002 | Legal Times

    Back to the Old Economy

    In the busy hallways of Covington & Burling it's pretty hard to tell that there's an economic slowdown outside. The D.C.-based firm -- long considered a dinosaur saddled with an old-fash

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  • September 29, 2005 | Daily Business Review

    Going After Goliath

    Thomas K. Equels left Greenberg Traurig in 1986 and opened his own litigation boutique. One reason? He started attracting clients that wanted to sue the kind of corporate clients Greenberg rep

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  • June 23, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Allows Claims Over Alleged Mortgage Fraud

    A Long Island judge is allowing to go forward some claims of more than 40 victims of a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme against the financial institutions and individuals allegedly involved in the

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  • January 11, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    'Blood' stakes claim on masterpiece

    The muscular and mesmerizing epic, "There Will Be Blood," blasts onto the screen like a brawling masterpiece. Loosely based on Upton Sinclair's 1927 novel "Oil," about new wealth in a new cou

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  • People v. Taylor

    Publication Date: 2010-04-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-04-15
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Respondent: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, Holly Wilkens and Matthew Mulford, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Appellant: Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Alison Pease, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. S062562

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 4663THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v.BRANDON ARNAE TAYLOR, Defendant and Appel

  • October 28, 2002 | Legal Times

    Chart: Women Attorneys

    1 Hogan & Hartson 455/205 174/53 159/52 2 Arnold & Porter 433/159 127/27 108/25 3 Covington & Burling 364/125 92/18 82/16 4 Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering 3

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  • August 26, 2013 | Daily Report Online

    For Plaintiff's Lawyer, Paula Deen Case May Not Be Over

    A federal judge on Monday approved the settlement of a discrimination and harassment case against Savannah celebrity chef Paula Deen, but said heis holding on to the case, signaling that he

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  • November 19, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Agencies gear up for Obama's second term

    With the re-election of President Barack Obama, lawyers are bracing for more vigorous enforcement activity and new policy initiatives at federal regulatory agencies. Consumer protectio

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  • March 5, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    FOREST OIL CORP. TO ACQUIRE HOUSTON EXPLORATION CO.Carolyn Campbell, senior vice president and general counsel of Houston Exploration Co., turned to Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

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  • Arthur M. Hansen and Jan W. Hansen v. Jp Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. As Independent Executor

    Publication Date: 2011-06-28
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2011-06-13
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Kerry P. Fitzgerald Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-09-01001-CV

    AFFIRM;SOPINIONBefore Justices FitzGerald, Murphy, and FillmoreOpinion By Justice FitzGeraldThis is a suit for declaratory judgment. In its final judgment, the trial court ordered