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  • November 16, 2004 | Alm

    Hispanic Lawyers Line Up Behind Nominee for AG

    President Bush's nomination last Wednesday of White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales as attorney general is expected to face some opposition from Democrats and liberal groups, but don't expect o

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  • July 25, 2000 |

    Moving Out

    The recent spate of heavy-hitting industry lawyers returning to private practice has surprised many within the profession.The high-tech boom has witnessed an explosion of lawyers who,

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  • January 27, 2010 | The Recorder

    Judge Put Lawyers on Long Leash in Federal Challenge to Proposition 8

    It was to be a theatrical scene in a trial filled with them: San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera, a key same-sex marriage backer looking to run for mayor, gently leading San Diego Mayor Jerr

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  • January 25, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Stakes Rise for Business in High Court Term

    In just the last three months, the business community's stakes in the current U.S. Supreme Court term have skyrocketed with the addition of cases raising vital issues in a broad swath of law.

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  • October 29, 2004 |

    EU Commission in Crisis

    The European Commission will remain in office indefinitely after a clash with the European Parliament plunged the 25-nation EU into an unprecedented political crisis, casting some doubt on ant

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  • January 26, 2010 | National Law Journal

    WilmerHale Posts 7 Percent Increase in Profits Per Partner

    Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr's profits per partner climbed by about 7 percent last year and gross revenue dipped slightly, the firm said Monday. The firm's PPP rose from $1.08 mil

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  • March 8, 2005 | The Recorder

    Wal-Mart Said to Be in Talks to Settle Huge Class Action

    In public, Wal-Mart Stores has aggressively defended itself from the biggest discrimination class action in U.S. history.In fact, it's appealing certification of the class before the 9

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  • July 13, 2005 | The Recorder

    Wal-Mart Spurns White Guys? No Problem

    Good news for white male defense lawyers: Wal-Mart wants to replace them with minority and female lawyers. The retail juggernaut's announcement that it wants the 100 firms that do most

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  • May 14, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOSix associates have joined Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin.Catrine Galler Brown, who was previously with O'Melveny & M

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  • October 15, 2009 | The Recorder

    Table Set for Same-Sex Couples

    SAN FRANCISCO — Ever since the federal challenge to Proposition 8 was filed, Northern District Chief Judge Vaughn Walker has been leading the parties toward an early trial. On Wednesday,

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