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  • February 23, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Backing away from the cliff

    WHEN A HIGHLY RESPECTED law firm managing partner tells the press, "we're all lemmings running headlong toward the cliff," every lawyer should pay close attention. Something important is goin

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  • January 25, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Score: Downey Brand Seeks to Keep the Kings in Sacramento

    Jeffrey Koewler wants more cowbell.A corporate partner at Downey Brand in Sacramento, a href="http://fox40.com/2013/01/23/inside-the-law-firm-

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  • October 22, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    Adelphia Bankruptcy

    Enron or WorldCom it ain't, but Adelphia Communications Corporation's road to Chapter 11 has had its own unique drama. After weeks of trying to stave off the inevitable, the embattled company,

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  • October 15, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Law Firms Find Overseas Mergers are No Easy Task

    With a more-is-better philosophy, national practices increasingly want to lock arms with foreign law firms in mergers to create a global presence.If only it were that simple.Wh

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  • August 17, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    New Leaders of the Bar

    In this issue, we feature 50 lawyers we think are emblematic of the next wave of leadership of the New Jersey bar, based on their achievements so far in their careers. In past years, we profi

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  • January 22, 2002 | Law.com

    Patent and Trademark Law

    In the field of patent law, where the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) awards patents to those who are first to invent (and not necessarily to those who are first to file application

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  • April 29, 2002 | Legal Times

    Upside-Downside

    On the theory that the best questions are the simplest ones, I asked a wide variety of attorneys in private practice, "What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a lawyer?" Everyone laughed

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  • September 26, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Akin Gump to Open Beijing Office

    Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld is planning to open an office in Beijing within the next 60 to 90 days, according to the firm's chairman, R. Bruce McLean. The office would be the first in

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  • September 27, 2007 | The Recorder

    SunPower GC's Practice Is Solar Charged

    Fueled by investment dollars and increased interest from lawmakers, the alternative energy market is surging. And from SunPower Corp.'s high-ceilinged and noisy Berkeley, Calif., offices -- decorat

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  • July 15, 2005 | Alm

    Loss Causation Pleadings Standard in 2nd Circuit Defined

    The pleading standard for loss causation in the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals requires plaintiffs in a securities fraud case to allege a concealment of risk and to show that this concealme

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