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October 02, 2008 |

THE GLOBAL 100 2008

20 minute read
April 19, 2010 |

partner compensation down

27 minute read
November 09, 2009 |

Docket Watch: Upcoming Arguments at the Supreme Court

Cases that are scheduled before the U.S. Supreme Court in the next two weeks. "Docket Watch" appears at the beginning of each argument cycle when the high court hears cases.
2 minute read
July 25, 2005 |

Among the Giants

The trend toward ever-larger law firms was supposed to squeeze out the little guys -- and though it's true that many GCs are still more comfortable sending big-ticket work to national firms, more companies are realizing smaller shops have their own allure: lower billing rates, more attention, leaner staffing and, often, deeper expertise. So while top-tier boutiques still compete for plum assignments, full-service midsize firms and smaller specialty shops are also finding a spot among the giants.
8 minute read
June 30, 2004 |

The Am Law 100

41 minute read
April 19, 2010 |

Speaking of Stevens

Practitioners, professors and former law clerks weigh in on the justice, his legacy and the future of the U.S. Supreme Court.
8 minute read
March 27, 2003 |

High Court Gives IOLTA Programs the Green Light

In a 5-4 decision on March 26, the U.S. Supreme Court breathed new life into Texas' effort to provide legal services to the poor by upholding Washington state's Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts program.
7 minute read
April 18, 2011 |

Microsoft patent case may not compute with high court

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday seemed reluctant to make it easier to challenge the validity of patents. At the same time, some justices raised concerns about too many "bad" patents in the marketplace and a federal patent office too overwhelmed "to separate the sheep from the goats," in the words of Justice Stephen Breyer.
5 minute read
June 06, 2012 |

Stricter Oversight of Legal Fees Proposed for Large Chapter 11s

The Department of Justice's U.S. Trustee Program is proposing controversial new guidelines to rein in what some see as out-of-control attorneys' fees in large corporate restructurings.
6 minute read
July 26, 1999 |

Fee-Fight Recipe: A Bunch of Lawyers, $30 Million

The Los Angeles office of Graham & James has at last secured victory in a drawn-out patent case that could bring in a contingency fee of more than $30 million. So why isn't everyone smiling? Maybe it's because the fee came only after a tiring, two-trial, two-appeal court battle, but it may also be due to the internecine fighting in the L.A. office over who will get what and under what circumstances.
5 minute read

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