• August 14, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Law School Movers

    Charleston School of Law has appointed John L.S. Simpkins as diversity director. Simpkins, who will continue to teach constitutional law at the South Carolina school, will help conduct o

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  • November 13, 2006 | Legal Times

    Exit Strategy?: Rumsfeld Departure Could Mean Same for Pentagon GC

    In the wake of Donald Rumsfeld's resignation as secretary of defense last week, the rumor mill is churning about the future of William Haynes II, the Pentagon's general counsel.I

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  • August 16, 2006 | The Recorder

    They've Got Esprit, Yes They Do

    Venture money is flowing once more to the life sciences space. Reed Smith partner Dale Freeman said if there are good deals to be had in the sector, VCs are quick to jump at the

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  • June 13, 2007 | Special To Law.Com

    Measuring the Impact of High Court's 'Ledbetter' Ruling

    The United States Supreme Court has held in a 5-4 opinion that disparate treatment pay discrimination claims under Title VII of the

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  • July 6, 2009 | National Law Journal

    HONORS

    AMERICAN LAW INSTITUTE John Beisner, a litigation partner in the Washington office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, has been elected to the gover

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  • March 19, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Viacom, YouTube Unseal Documents

    For the last three years, Viacom's $1 billion copyright case against YouTube has been litigated in the dark. But the lights have now been turned on: In a stipulation Wednesday, both sides agreed to

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  • June 13, 2007 | Special To Law.Com

    Measuring the Impact of High Court's 'Ledbetter' Ruling

    The United States Supreme Court has held in a 5-4 opinion that disparate treatment pay discrimination claims under Title VII of the

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  • May 27, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Lehman Estate Files Suit Targeting JPMorgan's Pre-Bailout Actions

    Just as we wrap up writing about one lawsuit accusing JPMorgan Chase of bringing down a financial giant, a second financial giant -- what's left of it, anyway -- has filed its own suit making very

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  • January 1, 2006 | Legaltech News

    Teaching Rocket Science

    In 1998, Final Analysis Communication Services Inc. was a small Maryland-based company that won one of four coveted FCC licenses to launch 30 low-orbit satellites into space. The fledgling company pl

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  • October 13, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Judge Removes Juror From Synagogue Bomb Plot Trial A juror has been removed at the trial of four men caught in an FBI terror sting, but deliberations will go on. Souther

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