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  • February 9, 2004 | Legal Times

    Honors and Appointments

    AMERICAN CONSTITUTION SOCIETY FOR LAW AND POLICYThe American Constitution Society for Law and Policy has unanimously elected three D.C. lawyers to its board of director

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  • August 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Thomas Gottschalk

    Thomas Gottschalk (71)General Motors Corporation Executives at many companies have been under fire this year for talking the talk about aligning their interests with shareholder

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  • October 6, 2008 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    McDermott, client are sanctioned $4.3 million McDermott, Will & Emery and client Medtronic Inc. must pay $4.3 million in attorney fees as punishme

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  • February 28, 2005 | Alm Media

    MCI-Verizon Plans to Slash Legal Team

    At some point in the coming months, the proverbial blood may be hitting the floor. Verizon Communications Inc.'s $6.7 billion proposed acquisition of MCI Inc. would result in job losse

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  • December 19, 2005 | Legal Times

    Messing With Texas: High Court to Hear Case on Redistricting

    Lawyers challenging the Republican-led middecade redistricting plan in Texas will be writing through the holidays as they race to file briefs with the Supreme Court on an expedited sche

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  • December 12, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Alternatives to the billable hour offered by law firms

    Below is a sampling of firms that provided information about the alternative billing methods they use most often. We asked firms to differentiate between variations on the billable hour (di

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  • August 20, 2007 | Special To Law.Com

    Saving Good Judgment From the BlackBerry Culture

    In counseling their large law firm clients, management consultants frequently exhort firms to embrace responsiveness as the paramount virtue. When doing so they point to extensive research suggesti

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  • January 22, 2007 | Legal Times

    Corporations Decry Official's Detainee Screed

    It's a rare day when law firms get called out for their pro bono work.But that's exactly what happened when Pentagon official Charles "Cully" Stimson rattled off a list of firms

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  • January 24, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Unopposed Illinois justice will return re-election coffers

    CHICAGO � Illinois Supreme Court Justice Anne M. Burke, a Democrat, will return some of the $1.48 million in campaign contributions she has received in her uncontested run to keep a seat

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  • January 4, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Video Game Industry Scores Attorney Fees

    After obtaining court victories in several states against bans on video games deemed violent or sexually explicit, the industry is running up the score by collecting $1.5 million in attorney fe

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