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  • July 8, 2002 |

    High Anxiety for Bristol-Myers

    When the patent on Bristol-Myers' drug BuSpar was set to expire, the company took unusual -- and possibly unlawful -- steps to maintain its monopoly.At midnight on Nov. 22, 2000, Mylan

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  • July 1, 2009 | Focus Europe

    Arbitration Scorecard: Treaties

    AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY: Over $50 billion DISPUTE: Hulley Enterprises, Ltd. (Cyprus), Yukos Universal Limited (Isle of Man), and Veteran Petroleum Limited (Cypru

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  • October 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Summer Associates Survey 2011: A Season In the Sun

    Law students who spent the past summer working at some of the nation's largest firms went into their jobs knowing the negative reputation that life at such firms can have. They ended

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  • December 1, 1999 | The Recorder

    Protests Aside, WTO Presents Opportunity

    SEATTLE -- For lawyers, there's opportunity amid the pepper-spray-laced protests and policy discussions taking place at the World Trade Organization's ministerial conference in Seattle this week.

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  • August 29, 2005 | Legal Times

    Long-Stalled Associate Pay Poised to Rise

    With the legal market humming and most big firms posting record profits last year, associates have to be wondering when the gusher of fees will trickle down into their bank accounts. The $125,00

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  • June 17, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Reports Show Splintered Legal Department at WorldCom

    "The significance of the role of lawyers may not be as great at WorldCom as in some other companies. It's probably one reason why we're as successful as we've been." That was P. Bruce

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  • August 22, 2007 | The Recorder

    Fashion Copyright Suits May Be in Style

    A fashion bill pending in Congress could dramatically increase apparel lawyers' work -- and make it a lot harder for consumers to stay in style. The Design Piracy Prohibition Act, S.B. 1957,

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  • February 8, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    WorldCom Ex-CFO, Key to Ebbers Trial, Begins Testimony

    Scott Sullivan, the former chief financial officer of WorldCom and the star prosecution witness in the trial of WorldCom's former CEO, Bernard Ebbers, began testifying yesterday. The fireworks

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  • April 13, 2000 | Legal Times

    Paralegals Keep Evolving

    I can actually remember a time when a computer was not a fixture on every lawyer's desk. As a matter of fact, some attorneys said they did not have the time to learn how to use one. How times have

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  • August 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    The Fall Of A Company Man

    Franklin Brown started with Rite Aid Corp. in 1963, when it had a single pharmacy. As the company grew into one of the largest drugstore chains in the country, he rose to become chief counsel

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