• September 28, 2005 | The Recorder

    Headhunting Heats Up in China Market

    Earlier this year, New York-based recruiter Henry Lipschutz persuaded Kurt Berney, a prized partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, to join O'Melveny & Myers' China practice.

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  • September 20, 2006 | The Recorder

    Pushing Legal Research Beyond Google

    When it comes to sleuthing for information there are no hard and fast rules for paralegals, except maybe this one: Don't ignore the Internet.The courts may notice if you do.Last year,

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  • November 30, 2009 | National Law Journal

    9th Circuit Sustains Restrictions on Legal Aid Organizations

    A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 last week that rules that bar legal aid organizations financed by the Legal Services Corp., or LSC, from participating in class actions and collecting attorney fee

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  • September 25, 2000 |

    When Adam Called Marty

    This past spring, Marty Metz took a call from Adam Bendell. The two men are members of the close-knit community of legal technologists, so the call was not surprising, but the content was. Ben

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  • July 7, 2000 | National Law Journal

    EBay Denies Auctioneer Status

    When is an auction not an auction? San Jose, Calif.'s 5-year-old eBay.com, which bills itself as "the world's online marketplace," claims not to be in the auction business. Instead, eBay maint

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  • March 5, 2001 | Law.com

    Movers & Shakers

    APPOINTMENTSTorys announced that Charles E. "Trip" Dorkey III has been appointed to the Advisory Council for the Housing Part of the Civil Court of the City of New York. Dorkey,

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  • January 7, 2010 | The Recorder

    Deals Are Back ... And So Are Regulators

    SAN FRANCISCO — Deals are coming back — and so are the trustbusters. Lawyers are expecting to see more transactions in 2010 and are watching to see what the reinvigorated antitr

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  • May 1, 2000 | The Recorder

    Sour Note for MP3.com in Recording Industry Case

    In a ruling that may set parameters for applying copyright law to the Internet, a New York federal judge has found MP3.com Inc. liable for copyright infringement in a lawsuit brought by the recordi

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  • July 19, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Experts: Blunder led to Clemens mistrial

    On the same day that jury selection began in the perjury case against former pitching star Roger Clemens, U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton issued a ruling restricting the ability of federal

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  • August 23, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Closely Watched Hyperlink Patent Case Dismissed

    A British Telecommunications Inc. patent issued prior to the advent of the Internet does not cover hyperlinking, a New York federal judge has ruled.Tossing out British Telecom's infringement

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