• January 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Northeast Utilities / NSTAR Northeast Utilities agreed to buy rival New England electric power producer NSTAR for $4.2 billion in stock and $2.5 billion in assumed debt on October

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  • November 8, 2011 | National Law Journal

    9th Circuit to reconsider Armenian genocide case en banc

    A federal appeals court has ordered an en banc rehearing of a challenge to a California statute that has spawned lawsuits against insurance firms on behalf of victims of the Armenian genocide.br

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  • February 9, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    A Reinvigorated SEC

    With the mother of all Ponzi schemes following closely on the heels of the subprime meltdown and the auction rate securities seize-up, Congress and the public have demanded a swift and s

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  • November 7, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    NRG ENERGY TO ACQUIRE TEXAS GENCO LLC Texas Genco LLC's general counsel, Thad Miller, is using lawyers from Houston's Vinson & Elkins and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett of New York

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  • September 2, 2004 | Legal Times

    Oral Advocates Learn Lessons from High- Court Podium

    WASHINGTON -- Not long ago, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg described the first oral argument she made to the Supreme Court, when she worked as an American Civil Liberties Union

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  • October 22, 2012 | National Law Journal

    D.C. CALENDAR

    MONDAY, OCTOBER 22 DUI Law: The District of Columbia Bar presents "Update on Handling DUI Cases in the District of Columbia." The program begins at 6 p.

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  • September 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Speak Wisely

    Not long ago, U.S. Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg described the first oral argument she made to the Supreme Court, when she worked as an American Civil Liberties Union lawyer in the

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  • February 2, 2009 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco Tufts Stephenson & Kasper has added Sarah King as an of counsel. King, who was previously a partne

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  • February 23, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Voir Dire

    Law firms raise a shield of language Illinois personal injury lawyer Evan Schaeffer has done a study of long legal disclaimers on law firm Web sites. These are the warnin

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  • February 5, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOMerri Baldwin has been elevated to partner at Chapman, Popik & White. Baldwin, who joined the firm in 2005, litigates business and commercial disp

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