• March 16, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Microsoft Deputy GC Discusses Yahoo Deal, Chinese Hackers

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

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  • July 27, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Accountants gain courage to stand up to bankers

    Turns out America's accounting poobahs have some fight in them after all. Call them crazy, or maybe just brave. The Financial Accounting Standards Board is girding for another brawl w

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  • May 31, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Survey Looks at Pay for Legal Assistants

    AMERICAN LAWYER MEDIAA study conducted by the Legal Assistant Management Association shows legal assistant managers nationwide have an average salary of $81,151 this year.

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  • May 26, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Money Matters

    Only one in every five dues-paying members of the State Bar of Texas when paying their dues kicked in a voluntary $65 donation in 2002 to help the Bar pay for legal services for low-income Tex

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  • June 26, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Putting race on the table

    FORMER FULTON COUNTY Superior Court Judge Gino Brogdon remembers looking down from the bench at a team of lawyers and realizing that the young black attorney in the group "knew nothing about

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  • May 5, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    The Law Office Management Committee — A Partnering Program

    Helen Lysaght is the director of administration for McManimon & Scotland, L.L.C. in Newark. More than a decade ago, the New Jersey State Bar Association teamed with several

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  • September 14, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Lipton Exchanged

    Martin Lipton's ties to the New York Stock Exchange have been cut. Arguably the most powerful corporate adviser in America, Lipton had been the exchange's chief outside corporate counsel, priv

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  • January 26, 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 question is

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  • March 23, 2007 | The Recorder

    GE Overhauls Outside Counsel Roster

    NEW YORK � Just two years after some 200 law firms endured the ultimate test of strength and patience for a shot at one of the 140 coveted preferred provider positions at General Electric Co.,

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  • September 13, 2005 | The Recorder

    Lemelson Patents Ruled Unenforceable

    After hundreds of companies paid inventor Jerome Lemelson more than $1.5 billion in licensing fees, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has concluded that his patents aren't enfo

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