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  • September 25, 2003 | Alm

    D.C. Circuit Hears Verizon's Challenge on Internet Piracy

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit recently heard spirited arguments about a key tactic in the music industry's efforts to eradicate song piracy on the Internet. The Sept.

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  • April 11, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    If Only The Federal Rules Really Ruled

    We call them rules, but come on. "No spitting allowed" is a rule. "One to a customer" is a rule. Rules resolve things; they prevent controversy. But if you have come to believe that the Federal Rul

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  • March 19, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    Hands Off, FCC!

    The U.S. Supreme Court handed a multibillion-dollar victory to NextWave Telecom Inc. in January. The court ruled that the company's bankruptcy declaration in 1998 prevents the Federal Communic

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  • February 3, 2003 | Legal Times

    NextWave Wins Spectrum Showdown

    The Supreme Court on Jan. 27 handed a multibillion-dollar victory to NextWave Telecom Inc., ruling that the company's bankruptcy declaration in 1998 prevents the Federal Communications Commiss

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  • May 5, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Remand Likely in Redistricting Case

    The state Supreme Court will likely send drafters of a recent legislative redistricting back to the drawing board, at least to explore the possibility of a scheme less likely to dilute the vot

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  • July 21, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    New Standards in Death Penalty Cases Predicted

    A new era of tougher scrutiny of defense lawyers' work in death penalty trials is expected as the result of an end-of-term U.S. Supreme Court ruling. In a case that was largely oversha

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  • November 16, 2005 | Alm

    Divorces Sealed to Benefit Corporations

    The nation's courts are getting hit with a growing number of requests to seal divorce records, but not by squabbling couples. Divorce lawyers say corporations - along with the rich and

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  • February 5, 2010 | Special To Law.Com

    E-Discovery Do's and Don'ts of 'Pension Committee'

    Southern District of New York Judge Shira A. Scheindlin has issued another blockbuster e-discovery decision that is sure to become required reading for litigants throughout the United States. In

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  • June 15, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Associate Salary War Moves to Midwest

    The associate salary war has spread from the coasts to the middle of the United States, with law firms boosting starting pay to stay competitive in a legal market where demand is mounting and the s

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  • September 22, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Musicians Ask FCC to Probe Radio Boycott

    You won't hear Bruce Springsteen on KXIT ("Your home for the classics") in the Texas Panhandle -- or Sheryl Crow or Tim McGraw or Rod Stewart or dozens of other artists either. I

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