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  • March 3, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Ex-Financial Adviser Sentenced in Fraud Case A former financial adviser to celebrities will spend about seven years behind bars for a multimillion-dolla

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  • April 19, 2002 | Law.com

    IP Litigation Makes Desmarais a Happy Guy

    John Desmarais "talk-fights" for a living. The 38-year-old IP litigator uses the talk-fight term to describe his work to his children, Julia, 5, and Jack, 7. Desmarais is a partner at the New Yo

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  • March 26, 2002 | The Recorder

    Contempt Hearing Set in Internet Libel Case

    Santa Clara County, Calif., Superior Court Judge Jack Komar initiated contempt proceedings Tuesday against two defendants found to have libeled their former employer on the Inter

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  • February 1, 2008 |

    The Peacemakers

    In the fall of 2004, Japanese camera maker Nikon Corp. announced the settlement of its nearly decade-long patent battle with bitter rivals ASML Holding NV, a Dutch company, and Carl Zeiss SMT AG of

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  • December 14, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    New York Judge Rules Law Partner Not an Employee, Can't Sue for Age Discrimination

    A favorable decision for Holland & Knight in a long-running dispute over its termination of a former partner could make it harder for other law firm partners to sue over allegedly unfa

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  • September 6, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • The Council on Legal Education Opportunity has named the law firm Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton as an inaugural honoree of the William A. Blakey Diversity Pipel

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  • January 30, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Unusual Management Setup Helps Spawn Growth at Dechert

    When Dechert Chairman Andrew J. Levander isn't busy representing former New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine or handling issues related to the Madoff scandal as counsel for Ezra Merkin, he is focused

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  • April 11, 2003 |

    Book of Business The fall of Brobeck [page 20] isn't the only lateral show in town. Thanks to another firm blowup, more Euromergers, and continued volatility in a number of firms and m

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  • September 24, 2013 | The Recorder

    Former Bazaarvoice CEO Takes Stand to Explain Damning Email

    SAN FRANCISCO — Trading unvarnished emails before acquiring an industry rival, Bazaarvoice executives unwittingly handed the government damaging pieces of evidence. The comp

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  • June 19, 2006 |

    Defending Against Employee Retaliation Claims

    What is the most dangerous single-employee case filed today? Most defense lawyers could answer that quickly and definitively. In today's environment, that label fits a retaliation or whistle-blower

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