• July 4, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Pitcher's case on deck

    Roger Clemens has long denied he used performance-enhancing drugs during his Major League Baseball career, one that spanned more than two decades and included repeat trips to All-Star ga

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  • January 12, 2009 | Legal Times

    Prickliness Awaits Holder in Hearing

    Two months of silent preparation will reach a climax Thursday when Eric Holder Jr. enters the Russell Senate Office Building for his confirmation hearing to be attorney general. He will face the mo

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  • July 2, 2007 | Legal Times

    As Firms Grow, Who Can't Afford to Stand Still?

    The courtship started because a friend told a friend there might be good chemistry. A time and place was set to meet. The two hit it off instantly.Dating and law firm mergers. It

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  • April 19, 2004 | Legal Times

    Civil Actions

    The following selected cases were recently filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria divi

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  • October 25, 2011 | Legal Times

    Blackwater Guards Pitch Manslaughter Case to U.S. Supreme Court

    The former Blackwater security guards charged with manslaughter in a shooting in Iraq want the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a decision that revived the stalled prosecution in Washington fede

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  • October 31, 2002 | Legal Times

    Back to the Old Economy

    In the busy hallways of Covington & Burling it's pretty hard to tell that there's an economic slowdown outside. The D.C.-based firm -- long considered a dinosaur saddled with an old-fash

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  • November 11, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Jump in the number of 'other' attorneys at NLJ 250 firms

    The average number of lawyers working as staff attorneys, counsel or of counsel at NLJ 250 law firms made a considerable jump this year, underscoring the staffing flexibility that these k

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  • October 1, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    Survey shows summertime blues for summer associates

    Considering the way law firms have been shedding attorneys and staffers, it's hardly a surprise that being a summer clerk this year wasn't exactly the full five-star experience the summer class of

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  • September 28, 2000 | Special To Law.Com

    Watercooler

    ALL-STAR CASTAdd another legal hotshot to eLawForum's leadership team.David Roll, head of Washington, D.C.'s Steptoe & Johnson's antitrust practice and a former firm

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  • November 7, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    MF Global Lawsuit Targets Auditors

    Plaintiffs lawyers accusing the bankrupt securities firm MF Global of bilking customers out of $1.6 billion have expanded their civil suit with new claims against the auditing giant Pricewate

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