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  • August 26, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Demand for Clerks Heats Up Clerk Hiring Bonuses Seen as Money Well Spent

    The always-hot legal market for U.S. Supreme Court law clerks has gotten even hotter for those who served at the high court last term. Hiring bonuses have reached $300,000.The new mile

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  • May 15, 2012 | International

    Have QFLPs Worked for Singapore?

    There are probably no government officials in the world who think as much about the global legal profession as those with Singapore’s a href="http://app2

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  • Ojo v. Farmers Group, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-04-09
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sanford Svetcov, Susan K. Alexander, Maria V. Morris, Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP, San Francisco, California; Andrew S. Friedman, Wendy J. Harrison, Gustave A. Hanson, Bonnett Fairbourn Friedman & Balint, P.C., Phoenix, Arizona, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Harriet S. Posner, Whitney Walters, Carl Alan Roth, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, for the defendants-appellees.
    Case Number: No. 06-55522

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 4420PATRICK O. OJO, Attorney, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v.p

  • January 30, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Strongest Law Firm Brands in the Land

    For the text of this article, see The Strongest Law

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  • July 10, 2007 | Alm

    Prosecutors Grilled In First Backdating Trial

    By lunchtime Friday, the federal prosecutors on the first stock options backdating trial must've known their weekend was ruined. Three days after assistant U.S. attorneys Timothy Crudo

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  • January 24, 2013 | The Recorder

    After Long Fight, Bratz Case Ends in Zero Damages

    SAN FRANCISCO — The long-running IP war between Mattel Inc. and MGA Entertainment Inc. over the Bratz line of dolls has ended — for now — with zero damages. The U.S. Cou

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  • September 21, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Federal Judge Denies KPMG Request for Jury Trial on Defense Fees

    A federal judge Monday denied accounting firm KPMG's request for a jury trial over the issue of whether it should advance defense costs to its former employees who are now facing criminal tax fraud

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  • May 7, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Judges Focus on Overturned Plea-Bargaining Procedures

    In its initial death penalty appeal under the 1995 statute, the New York Court of Appeals on Monday focused immediately, sharply and persistently on the issue that many experts identifie

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  • June 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    The Investor's Guide to The Am Law 200

    Law firms in the United States aren't traded publicly yet, and they likely never will be. For the foreseeable future, most lawyers will have to make their money the old-fashioned way: off their cli

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  • March 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Bye-Bye Big Firm

    Move over, Big Law. Small Law is in. And the trend has proven to be more than a temporary reaction to the 2008 financial meltdown. Four years later, corporate lawyers are flocking to small f

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