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  • October 16, 2006 | The Recorder

    Firms Bet Big on Gaming Industry Patent Litigation

    Charles Verhoeven is not a gambling man. But gambling is what's keeping the Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges patent litigation partner busy these days.In the last three years,

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  • November 27, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Verdicts Swelling From Big to Bigger

    Juries have been in a holiday mood this year.In the last few months alone, a Los Angeles jury awarded a dying smoker $28 billion in an action against a tobacco company, and a Kentucky

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  • March 29, 2007 |

    IP Boutiques: Keeping Up With the Joneses

    A fresh round of pay raises in January has brought associate starting salaries at most large firms' New York offices to a new high of $160,000. So how are intellectual property specialty firms,

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  • March 29, 2005 | National Law Journal

    File-Sharing Is Theft

    The U.S. Constitution guarantees to authors, inventors and other creative artists that the fruits of their ingenuity and labor will be protected as their property and may not be taken from the

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  • May 16, 2007 | Legal Times

    Hogan, Akin Gump Fire First Shots in New Round of Salary Wars

    This time, angry area managing partners and general counsel can blame Hogan & Hartson. The firm placed Washington, D.C., at the heart of the latest round of the salary wars when it annou

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  • June 9, 2006 | Accounting And Financial Planning For Law Firm

    Safeguarding Confidential Employee Records

    Because information has become increasingly easy to obtain and transfer, employers must take precautionary measures to ensure that confidential data is adequately protected. This applies not just t

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  • November 13, 2002 | National Law Journal

    GOP Targets Judicial Jam-Up

    The coming change in control of the U.S. Senate promises to pop the cork on judicial nominations bottled up by Democrats during the last 15 months, according to Senate staff members and expert

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  • October 11, 2000 | Corporate Counsel

    Is Mum the Word or What?

    The Securities and Exchange Commission may have struck a blow for the common man when, on August 10, it enacted Regulation FD -- a.k.a. Regulation Fair Disclosure -- which prohibits companies

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  • May 18, 2006 | The Recorder

    Firms Break Into Showbiz

    When it comes to entertainment law, the big legal players have traditionally emerged from firms that sprung up in Los Angeles, the industry's hometown. But increased lateral movement, couple

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  • August 19, 2003 | Legal Times

    Ashcroft On the Lookout for New No. 2

    WASHINGTON -- In the Justice Department, all roads lead to the Office of the Deputy Attorney General. The attorney general may lead the department, but the DAG runs it.Ev

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