• June 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Russia

    One thing is clear about doing business in Russia today: If you're not Russian, you'd better get some Russians on your team. Last winter Royal Dutch Shell plc learned that lesson after escalat

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  • August 8, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Mandatory Retirement Rules to Be Aired At ABA Annual Meeting in San Francisco

    Forty years ago, it was San Francisco's Summer of Love. This year, it's the Summer of Lawyers. More than 9,000 attorneys, judges and other legal types will come together in the City b

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  • May 10, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Republicans could block some Obama nominees

    The activists who closely follow judicial nominations have for months pondered a big question: Could the Republicans' increased numbers in the U.S. Senate succeed in blocking some of Presiden

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  • January 7, 2011 | The Recorder

    Foot in Mouth Disease: Slip of the Cyber-Lip Gets GC Booted From Case

    SAN FRANCISCO - It's great the way e-mail software autocompletes addresses for you — except when it puts in the wrong one. That's what happened to Braun Hagey partner J. Noah Hagey

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  • February 4, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Medical man

    COMPANY PROFILE AHS Medical Holdings LLC, which does business as Ardent Health Services, was founded in 1993 as Behavioral Healthcare Corp., a chain of p

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  • December 22, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Carols for CriminalsVisitors to Judge Sharen Wilson's Fort Worth district courtroom this time of year will see her processing criminal defendants -- like usual. But what visitor

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  • June 5, 2003 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Video's a No-Go

    It's the Final Jeopardy round. The category is "Common Bonds." The answer is: "Warp Speed. Beam Me Up. Videoconferenced Arguments." And the question, Alex: "What are 'great ideas that don't qu

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  • March 10, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Senate Passes Bill to Reinstate Death Penalty The state Senate yesterday passed legislation that would reinstate capital punishment in New York. The bill sponsored by Sen

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  • July 10, 2006 | The Associated Press

    Marred by disaster, Atlanta hotel gets new life

    ATLANTA AP - From the street, the old Winecoff Hotel looks like any number of weathered downtown properties vying to reinvent itself in the midst of the city's tourism boom. The once-l

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  • March 21, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Clarifies Standard of Review Under ERISA

    A federal appeals panel has clarified the standard of review of an administrator's denial of benefits where there are competing benefit plan descriptions. Addressing an issue of first impression

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