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  • March 6, 2013 | The Recorder

    Kasowitz's Valley IP Partners Going to Latham

    SAN FRANCISCO — Douglas Lumish is leaving the office he helped open in Silicon Valley for Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman. He and three other partners will join Latham & Wa

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  • Matter of Executive Life Ins. Co., 8023/1991

    Publication Date: 2012-04-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County
    Judge: Justice John M. Galasso
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: By: Steven M. Bierman, Jeff S. Liebmann, Martin B. Jackson, James Heyworth, Sidley Austin, LLP, New York, NY. By: Ralph Pernick, NYS Office of the Attorney General, Mineola, NY.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 8023/1991

    Cite as: Matter of Executive Life Ins. Co., 8023/1991, NYLJ 1202549403554, at *1 (Sup., NA, Decided April 16, 2012)Justice John M. Galassop class="de

  • July 10, 2006 | Alm

    Presiding Over a House Divided

    If this was the new look of harmony and consensus at the Supreme Court, it needs some work. There, on the final day of the court's term, June 29, was Justice John Paul Stevens, calmly

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  • September 27, 2012 | National Law Journal

    In campaign donations, DLA Piper skews toward Obama, Kirkland votes for Romney

    Lawyers at the nation's biggest law firms are voting with their wallets — and Barack is the clear winner. His biggest supporters? Lawyers at DLA Piper, who have given

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  • August 4, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Diversity Helped Firms Make the Cut in Shell Contest

    Early last year, Shell Oil Co. sent word to law firms it had worked with in the past that it was hosting a beauty contest. The company planned to select a group of "strategic partners" � a nuc

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  • February 2, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Gary Friedman of Friedman Law Group

    The U.S. Supreme Court's increasingly tough stance on class actions nearly derailed Gary Friedman's $2 billion antitrust case against American Express. But Friedman, who founded Friedman La

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  • April 12, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Sullivan, Sidley, Simpson Advise$29 Billion Payment Company Deal First Data Corp., based in Greenwood Village, Colo., has agreed to be bought by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &

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  • September 4, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Orrick's Big-League Push

    The ingredients for building a marquee U.S. Supreme Court and appellate practice include a deep bench, diverse cases, high-profile clients and a presence in the nation's highest cour

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  • January 10, 2013 | The Recorder

    A Courthouse of Their Own

    The first black policewoman in Oakland who went on to hold three presidential appointments. A Big Law partner who decided to scale back to raise her kids but still impressed the White

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  • November 6, 2006 | Alm

    Latham & Watkins Is the New Hot Spot for High Court Clerks

    Latham & Watkins is the "in" spot this year for recent U.S. Supreme Court clerks leaving the rarified atmosphere of the highest court in the land for the hands-on practice of law.T

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