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  • December 16, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Hollywood Squares Off Against the Internet in the Second Circuit

    A long-simmering copyright dispute between Hollywood and the Internet has hit the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the outcome could set a national precedent regarding the scope of

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  • March 27, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Divided Supreme Court voids class certification in Comcast antitrust suit

    A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled for Comcast Corp. in a dispute over the alleged monopolization of the Philadelphia cable television market, overturning an appellate ruling tha

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  • May 21, 2012 | National Law Journal

    DC MOVES

    AKERMAN SENTERFITT Richard Gilly, 51, has joined Akerman Senterfitt's Washington office as a shareholder in the intellectua

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  • April 29, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Bankruptcy Judge Rejects Dreier Agreements The government and the trustees charged with liquidating the estate of disbarred attorney Marc S. Dreier and his defunct 250-a

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  • August 29, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas Supreme Court Extends Civil Liability Restrictions

    Texas Lawyer's characterization of the 2003-2004 term fits the 2004-2005 term even better: "Although some of the authors have changed, the plot lines are familiar, and most stories have

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  • September 18, 2008 | The Recorder

    Heller Ponders Dissolution

    Heller Ehrman appeared on the brink of dissoluti nesday, with some partners already looking to move with what amounted to tacit approval from firm management. In office meetings

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  • October 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Empire Builders

    Since the early days of the Global 100 survey, globalization and profit have seemingly grown hand in hand. For our top 50 firms in 1999--the first year that we published profits per partner f

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  • January 4, 2010 | Focus Europe

    Book of Business

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  • Brown v. Philip Morris, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-05-18
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-05-17
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Roth, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 99-1931

    Argued January 19, 2001OPINION OF THE COURTMentholated tobacco products apparently pose greater health risks than non-mentholated ones. Plaintif fs, a group of African-Americans, brought a civil

  • May 5, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Firms looking to the next lease

    CHICAGO — Baker & McKenzie and Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal have Chicago building leases that run past 2010, but that doesn't mean they can afford to put off planning for

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