• April 25, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    $139 Million Deal by News Corp Avoids Jurisdictional Scrum

    It was inevitable that News Corp would be plagued by shareholder litigation after the hacking scandal that rocked the company two years ago. The ensuing jurisdictional battle was predicable t

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  • April 14, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Small Recovery So Far of Tainted Milberg Fees

    LOS ANGELES - The defendants who have pleaded guilty in the Milberg Weiss case have collectively agreed to pay more than $32 million in monetary recoveries - a far cry from the $251 million in

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  • March 21, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Justices to weigh key copyright case

    Washington-The most important copyright challenge in decades will unfold in the U.S. Supreme Court next week with potentially enormous damages and the future of Internet innovation at s

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  • August 12, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Chicago Meat Market: Gust of Lateral Moves Blows Into Windy City

    The cloud of doom and gloom has dissipated over Chicago's legal market. With the economy picking up and law firms needing fresh bodies to replace the thousands laid off last

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  • April 12, 2010 | National Law Journal

    D.C. CALENDAR

    TUESDAY, APRIL 13 Patent Office: The Patent Committee of the District of Columbia Bar's Intellectual Property Law Section presents "The Patent Office S

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  • November 19, 2007 | Legal Times

    Liberal Lawyers Strike Back — Slowly

    When Lisa Brown was a student at University of Chicago Law School in the early 1980s, some of her right-leaning peers got together and started a little conservative law club. Brown

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  • February 23, 2004 | Legal Times

    Civil Actions

    The following selected cases were recently filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria divi

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  • February 10, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Court Upholds City Restrictions On Lobbyist Contributions

    A federal judge has rejected free speech and due process challenges to New York City's restrictions on campaign contributions by lobbyists and others who do business with the city.br

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  • June 18, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    Credit CheckVisa was on the receiving end of a judicial curbing when attorneys at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett won a huge, three-year-long battle for their client Mas

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  • January 29, 2007 | Legal Times

    Job Tracker

    JOB TRACKER"Job Tracker" is a roundup of the latest job changes in the lobbying world, from turns of the revolving door to moves between firms. Send information about new hires

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