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  • June 21, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Holding Steady

    Here's the good news: There are more female general counsel at Fortune 500 companies in 2004 than there were last year. The not-so-good news is that the increase is minuscule: 71 over l

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  • May 6, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Can Rusty Nail David Duncan?

    Defense lawyer Russell "Rusty" Hardin holds a markedly different hand for the start of Arthur Andersen's trial than the one he held just seven weeks ago, when he sought a speedy trial fo

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  • November 15, 2002 | The Recorder

    More Heat for Insurer on Hot Seat

    U.S. Magistrate James Larson has dropped a 62-page grenade on the nation’s largest disability insurer in a first-of-its-kind order that could add fuel to a firestorm of suits against it.

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  • October 15, 2003 | Legal Times

    U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Pledge of Allegiance Case

    The Supreme Court on Tuesday set the stage for a major First Amendment battle over the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance.Three years ago, Sacramento, Calif., atheist Michae

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  • April 19, 2013 | The Recorder

    Introducing 50 California Lawyers on the Fast Track

    The Recorder has named its 2013 Lawyers on the Fast Track, 50 attorneys whose early accomplishments indicate they will be tomorrow's top lawyers and leaders. The attorneys selected for

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  • April 16, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Increase in Securities Fraud Settlement Amounts

    COMPANIES looking to settle a securities class action suit had better brace themselves because chances are it is going to cost them a lot more than they expected.Last year, the average

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  • April 5, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    2nd Circuit Revives Copyright Case Against Google, YouTube

    Viacom International is getting a second shot at proving that Google's YouTube massively infringed its copyrights by hosting clips from shows like "The Daily Show and "Family Guy

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  • July 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    By Invitation Only

    The U.S. Supreme Court likely ignited an intense battle in state and federal courts in April when it decided that class arbitration may not be imposed on parties who have not agreed to i

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  • June 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Milberg settles in kickback scheme

    Federal prosecutors Tuesday reached a settlement with class action law firm Milberg, four of whose former name partners have pleaded guilty in the past year to criminal charges relating to th

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  • September 23, 2013 | The Associated Press

    As Bad Debts Clog Vietnamese Banks, Investors Wait

    The soured loans clogging up Vietnam's banks and the rows of abandoned houses gathering mold in the Hanoi rain are signs of a sick economy. But to foreign investors they represent an opportun

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