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  • November 22, 2004 | Legal Times

    Avoid the Growing Pains

    Law firms are being forced to reduce costs and improve their profitability to remain competitive in today's legal environment. One of the largest costs that a law firm has is its office

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  • March 29, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    From Boutique to Litigation Outlet

    Based in Springfield, Javerbaum Wurgaft Hicks Kahn Wikstrom & Sinins has grown from three lawyers when it was founded in 1978, to between six and eight lawyers for many years up until 200

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  • May 16, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Teamwork is Job One at Ford

    By David Hechler, Corporate Counsel Put yourself in the driver's seat of Ford Motor Company's legal department. There's a problem with one of the automaker's most important products:

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  • Beard v. Flying J, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-09-11
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: LOKEN and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and TUNHEIM, District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: Nos.00-3445/3448

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. While Deanna Beard was employed at a Flying J restaurant in Davenport, Iowa,her supervisor, Richard Krout, allegedly

  • April 13, 2004 | Alm

    Enron Ex-Official's Plea Deal Rejected By Federal Judge

    The last thing Enron Corp. defendant Lea W. Fastow wanted to hear was word from U.S. District Judge David Hittner that he was rejecting a plea agreement requiring her to spend only five months

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  • November 1, 2012 | Bloomberg

    Bernanke as depression guru seeks Roosevelt economic well-being

    Ben S. Bernanke argued for 15 years that the Federal Reserve should announce a numerical inflation target. When he finally got his way in January, the victory allowed the central bank to elev

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  • August 9, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    What's Old Is New Again

    The well-worn pine floors, 10-foot ceilings, leaded-glass windows and carved mahogany fireplace mantel piece inside this aging structure radiate the kind of warm, welcoming feeling that's abse

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  • Doyal v. Texas Dep't of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division

    Publication Date: 2008-11-14
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-11-12
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 10
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 10-07-00103-CV

    OPINIONAppellant Mark Doyal, a prison inmate at all relevant times, filed a pro se suit against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice--Institutional Division (TDCJ) and a number of TDCJ official

  • June 29, 2009 | The Associated Press

    Bernard Madoff gets maximum 150 years in prison

    NEW YORK (AP) — Convicted swindler Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison Monday for fraud so extensive that the judge said he needed to send a symbolic message to those who mig

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  • December 31, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Legal OnRamp Founder Sells Its Virtues

    "Success is not correlated with legal quality. Because no one knows what that is." Paul Lippe is at it again, jabbing at the conventions of the legal profession. This time it's th

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