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  • January 4, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Dechert Adds 65 Lawyers in New York, D.C.

    In a move designed to beef up its Manhattan presence while expanding key litigation and transactional practice areas, Dechert has acquired 65 lawyers from the New York and Washington, D.C., of

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  • October 14, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Firms All Over the Board

    Let's talk about chaos. The numbers on this year's Texas Lawyer Associates Survey have no discernable pattern. The state's largest firms are all over the map in terms of the number o

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  • November 27, 2006 | The Recorder

    Pension Benefits

    Lawyers at some of the nation's largest law firms expect a sharp rise in legal work following the recent passage of a pension reform law that makes broad changes to employee retirement program

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  • May 5, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    When All Efforts Fail to Retain Them, Unintentional Biases May Be at Work

    Rates of associate attrition from the largest law firms in the United States are higher than ever, in spite of years of efforts to reduce them. As associate compensation has soared, the tenure

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  • Tompkin v. American Brands

    Publication Date: 2000-07-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2000-07-24
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: JONES, NELSON, and CLAY, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: A. Russell Smith
    for defendant: Craig E. Gustafson
    Case Number: No. 98-4445

    OPINIONNATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff-Appellant Jocelyn Tompkin, the widow of decedent David Tompkin, brought the underlying productsliability suit against Defendants-Appellees The

  • Ross v. Douglas County, Nebraska

    Publication Date: 2000-12-15
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    Date Filed: 2000-12-11
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: McMILLIAN, LAY, and ROSS, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: No. 00-2688

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. LAY, Circuit Judge.I. BACKGROUNDOdis Ross sued his former employer, Douglas County, under Title VII of theCivil

  • June 18, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    For Lawyer Giuliani, a Real Sweet Deal

    It was a beautiful wedding. When Houston's Bracewell & Patterson called a press conference at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel two years ago to introduce its new partner, Rudolph Giuliani, the

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  • January 26, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Big Three face new obstacles in restructuring

    Detroit's Big Three auto makers spent last year shedding tens of thousands of workers , overhauling their marketing and shaking up their managements. Now , it's becoming clear that even more-

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  • May 28, 2003 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Dyslexic Cop Prompts New Reading of ADA

    U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill, departing from the holdings of three of his Connecticut federal colleagues, has ruled that only the narrow Title I of the Americans with Disabilities A

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  • June 23, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    STEEL TARIFF ISSUE STILL A BURNING ISSUE AT ITCThe epic trade battle over steel tariffs lives on. Hordes of lawyers from firms such as Hogan & Hartson; Sidle

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