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  • February 19, 2008 | Legal Times

    U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Exxon Spill Award Case

    When he filed the first major lawsuit after the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill, famed California lawyer Melvin Belli proclaimed, with a measure of glee, "There will be Native Alaskans, sea

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  • January 23, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    AT&T Takeover Leads BellSouth GC to Resign

    Marc Gary is leaving his post as general counsel for BellSouth Corp., which became a division of AT&T after the two companies completed their merger on Dec. 29.Gary said he will leave AT

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  • July 1, 2011 | Focus Europe

    Big Deals

    The five largest recent transactions, all worth at least $500 million, involving targets or acquirors from each of six European jurisdictions or regions: Germany, France, United Kingdom, Spain, I

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  • February 23, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: February 23, 2012

    Japan Calgary law firm Bennett Jones is advising Mitsubishi Corp. on a $2.9 billion acquisition of a 40-percent stake in a shale gas mining project in British Columb

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  • January 30, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Strongest Law Firm Brands in the Land

    Which law firms have the strongest brands in the United States, the world's largest legal market? According to a study released this week by Acritas, the brand research company, Skadden,

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  • July 19, 2004 | Ip Magazine

    Federal Circuit

    SPOTLIGHT: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., ET AL. v. HAMILTON SUNSTRAND CORP.In its ongoing effort to fully explicate the Suprem t's 2002 Festo decision, the U.S

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  • November 19, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Court Rules Class Can Seek to Recover Funds in Philippine Abuse Case

    Despite a U.S. Supreme Court decision reaching the opposite result in a similar case, a state judge in Manhattan has ruled that a 10,000-member class can seek to recover $35 million located in New

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  • August 9, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Health Care Battle Heats Up

    The battle over health care reform will continue this fall, with three key challenges under way in the federal courts and several states considering ways to block the new law. The Obama admi

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  • April 14, 2003 | Legal Times

    Justices Say Intimidation Isn't Free Speech

    Ruling 6-3 in an important First Amendment case, the Suprem t said April 7 that states may outlaw acts of cross burning that are intended to intimidate or threaten others.Th

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  • February 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Justices Enter Church-State Fray

    The newly constituted Roberts Court gets its first opportunity to wade into the politically sensitive area of church-state separation in a case involving President Bush's controversial Faith-Based

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