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  • August 28, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Dewey Ballantine and LeBoeuf Lamb to Merge

    Dewey Ballantine and LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae have agreed to merge, creating a firm of more than 1,300 lawyers.Expected to become effective by October, subject to partner approval,

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  • November 30, 2007 | The Recorder

    Discovering a Patent Troll

    When he first saw it, David Bloch thought the patent infringement lawsuit against client Discover Financial Services was just another troll case in the rocket-docket Eastern District of Texas.

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  • February 24, 2005 | New York Law Journal

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    On Eve of Trial, Elmann Pleads Guilty in Garson Matter The businessman accused of being at the center of a scheme to collect bribes from litigants before former Brooklyn

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  • October 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Summer Associates Survey 2011: A Season In the Sun

    Law students who spent the past summer working at some of the nation's largest firms went into their jobs knowing the negative reputation that life at such firms can have. They ended

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  • January 21, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Prosecutors Attack Death Row Clemencies

    Outraged prosecutors have begun trying to undo Illinois ex-Gov. George Ryan's mass commutations which emptied the state's death row.Defense lawyers say they are confident that the chal

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  • April 4, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    City May Review Bond Counsel

    NEW YORK City Comptroller William C. Thompson Jr. is weighing whether to seek new lawyers to help shepherd the city's bond issues to market, according to his spokeswoman, Nicole Lise.Mr. Tho

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  • August 23, 2000 |

    Key Claim in Prozac Patent Invalid

    A key claim in a patent related to Eli Lilly and Co.'s antidepressant drug Prozac is invalid for double patenting, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled Aug. 9 (Eli Lilly

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  • March 20, 2006 | Special To Law.Com

    Chicago Firms Raise Associate Salaries to $135,000

    Many Chicago law firms are raising salaries for first-year associates to $135,000 a year in an effort to keep pace with firms in other major markets. Associates at firms of all sizes will se

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  • August 24, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Consumer Lawsuits May Trigger Rebate Reform

    Consumers fed up with waiting for mail-in rebates to arrive are triggering a wave of lawsuits and legislation aimed at making it easier for them to get their promised cash in a timely manner.

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  • August 23, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Klauder Leaving Morgan Lewis for Another GC Post

    Only six weeks after Jeffrey Klauder returned to Morgan Lewis & Bockius last September from a three year stint as Safeguard Scientifics' general counsel, the rumors began to fly that he wa

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