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March 28, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Will Whole Foods Case Make It Easier for FTC to Block Future Mergers?

For Whole Foods, going to the mat with the Federal Trade Commission was an expensive exercise in fighting for principles. Whole Foods spent $28 million in legal fees in its battle with the FTC, which

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October 2, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Stakes Are High for State's Judicial Election Process

Oral argument will be held tomorrow at the U.S. Supreme Court in the case that has had New York's political and legal establishments on tenterhooks for nearly two years since Eastern District

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October 4, 2005 | National Law Journal

Miers' Listing in National Law Journal Noted by President

EDITOR'S NOTE: In his speech announcing the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, President George W. Bush said, "She's been a leader in the American Bar Association and has

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December 3, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

In re Managed Care Litigation

Managed care companies think that the maxim "do no harm" doesn't apply to them, at least according to some doctors. In late September a federal judge in Miami granted class certificati

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August 2, 1999 | The Recorder

Bay Area Firms Not at Top of Charts, Yet

Silicon Valley may be driving the U.S. economy, but that hasn't translated into the same kind of prestige for Bay Area firms leading in technology deal-doing, according to a key national survey of

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November 9, 1999 | The Recorder

Covington's Gamble

James Snipes knows what he's up against in San Francisco. On the East Coast, his 80-year-old, Washington, D.C.-based law firm boasts major name recognition and commands instant respect. It'

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In re application of the City of New York v Grand Lafayette Properties LLC

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By Buckley, P.J., Marlow, Sullivan, Gonzalez, Sweeny, JJ. 6085. In re application of the City of New York, relative to acquiring title in fee simple absolute to certain real propert

August 15, 2003 | Legal Times

Advice and Dissent

They are both Republicans, both committed public servants, and both share responsibility for advising the president on critical matters of law. But White House Counsel Alberto Gonzal

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April 27, 2000 | National Law Journal

Names Behind the News

NEW PARTNERSBlatt, Hammesfahr & Eaton (Chicago): Joseph G. Lyons.Brown McCarroll & Oaks Hartline L.L.P. (Austin, Texas): Fields Alexander; in its Dallas office, Stephen Drinnon; in Lo

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June 14, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Paul Weiss to Receive $90 Million in Contingency Fees in Alaska Pension Board's $500 Million Negligence Settlement with Mercer

In February Paul Weiss said that 2009 was the most profitable year in its history. We're pretty sure that record will b

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