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  • March 12, 2007 | National Law Journal

    A Climate Change in Classroom

    Just as more law firms are establishing global-warming practice groups, law schools are crafting their own courses to address the legal issues of climate change. Many law schools are incorpo

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  • July 6, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    VerdictSearch

    MOTOR VEHICLE Landscaper injured in crash gets $370,000 settlement On May 13, a man injured in a collision with an AT&T truck received a $370,000 settlement. In 2006, Philip R

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  • March 1, 2009 | Legaltech News

    It's All About Darwin

    Craig Ball calls it the "Day After Christmas" effect. "You know how ailing retailers hang on until Christmas before deciding to throw in the towel? Well, for the thinning ranks of e-

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  • September 5, 2011 | National Law Journal

    The big federal gamble

    During the past three decades, legalized gambling revenues in America have ­exploded. Commercial and Indian casinos and state ­lotteries now collectively rake in about $100 billion

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  • January 1, 2007 | Legaltech News

    Database Defense

    Today, Seattle's Aoki Sakamoto Grant (www.aoki-sakamoto.com), has three partners, four associates, and five support staff. My practice focuses

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  • December 9, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Firm Fees Defy Gravity, Annual Survey Shows

    Despite the rancid economy of 2008, attorney billing rates continued their escalation trend, with nearly 71 percent of law firms reporting an increase in the amount that they charged clients compar

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  • May 23, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    Utah Jury Returns $134 Million Verdict in PacifiCorp Trade Secrets Case

    After a five-week trial and just four hours of deliberation, a Salt Lake City state court jury returned a unanimous $134 million ve

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  • September 1, 2002 | Legaltech News

    Acela-rating Down the East Coast

    The East coast weather took a delightfully cool, albeit brief, respite as the usual suspects gathered in Washington, D.C. for the 125th annual meeting of the American Bar Association. Fortun

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  • April 27, 2009 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    NEW ARRIVALS Covington & Burling (Washington): Deborah Garza joins the firm as co-chairwoman of the antitrust and competition law pract

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  • December 8, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Firms report their billing rates by associate class

    The following is a sampling of hourly rates charged by law firms that establish billing rates based on associate class. The name of each firm is followed by its number of attorneys and th

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