• October 12, 2005 | Daily Business Review

    Court Dismisses Belize Appeal

    The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has dismissed the Belize government's appeal of an unusual contempt-of-court sanction levied against it by U.S. District Judge Ursula Ungaro-Benages in Miami.

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  • July 17, 2006 | The Recorder

    Calif. Supreme Court Sides With State's Privacy Law

    Callers phoning California from out of state could face more than long-distance charges if they surreptitiously record their conversations.Specifically, a civil suit complete with damage

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  • June 20, 2013 | The Recorder

    Facebook Taps Deputy for GC Job

    SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook has tapped deputy general counsel Colin Stretch to serve as its next top lawyer. Stretch, a former partner at Kellogg Huber Hansen Todd Evans &

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  • March 16, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Lawyers Worried About SEC's Proposed Regulation on Disclosure

    The Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed regulation on selective disclosure is raising serious concerns in the securities bar. While attorneys concede that individual investors are

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  • June 3, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Appeals Court Will Not Rehear Death Penalty ArgumentsThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit will not rehear arguments that the Federal Death Penalty Act violates due p

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  • June 21, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Lanier Tactic Shows There's 'Desperate' -- and There's Successful

    In the second Vioxx trial that W. Mark Lanier tried, he turned to a different approach in his closing arguments. Lanier spun the case like four episodes of "Desperate Housewives," the popula

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  • June 19, 2007 | The Recorder

    Top Antitrust Lawyer Leaves MoFo

    After three years as co-chair of Morrison & Foerster's antitrust group, Jesse Markham Jr. is leaving the firm to join Holme Roberts & Owen.The litigator cites lower billing rates and

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  • July 7, 2003 | The Recorder

    Thinking Small

    Michele Ballard Miller was tired of seeing the mommy track treated like a case of the mumps.By the time she quit big-firm life in 1998, she'd become an equity partner at then-Crosby, H

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  • January 31, 2005 | National Law Journal

    'Relaxing' at Home with Work Tonight? Join the Club

    Lawyers who've got a date at home tonight with their laptops or case files can take comfort in one fact: You have plenty of company.A national survey of lawyers found that most of them

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  • September 9, 2002 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    SILICON VALLEY LEADERS HAVE A PICTORIAL REUNIONThe inventors who launched Silicon Valley as a technology center in the first half of the 20th century have been reunited.

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