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December 03, 2012 |

No cheese, please

Whether it's rappelling down a wall, forming a trust circle, taking psychological tests or making sushi, it's more common than not that firm retreats and corporate annual meetings will include team-building exercises to build camaraderie, explore inner strengths and generate creative thought.
9 minute read
October 06, 2008 |

How the Senate's 60 Lawyers Voted on Bailout Bill

Lawyers across the U.S. have anxiously anticipated the fate of an economic rescue package -- and the revised bill finally made it through both the Senate and House, and was signed into law by President Bush on Friday. So how did the Senate's 60 lawyers vote? Only 12 voted against the plan. Two of the dissenters had worked at Am Law 200 firms or their predecessors, while 10 of the 47 who approved the bill can claim an Am Law 200 connection. Here's the breakdown, with details on the lawyer-senators.
14 minute read
November 13, 2003 |

Law Firms Make Moves Into Lobbying Practice

For law firms, lobbying can mean big bucks. Three of the largest lobbying practices in D.C. brought in a total of more than $140 million in revenue last year. Now a wave of out-of-town firms is competing for a share of that money. But they have a hard road ahead of them. Explaining the value of a lobbying practice to corporate attorneys can be a challenge, especially if a firm is headquartered far outside Washington.
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May 02, 2000 |

Names Behind the News

Who's coming and going at firms across the country.
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April 26, 2007 |

Former BellSouth GC Takes Fidelity Investments Post

Several members of BellSouth Corp.'s legal department have found other posts after the telecom's December merger with AT&T made it a regional division, AT&T Southeast. The company's former general counsel, Marc Gary, resigned in January because, he said at the time, running the legal department of a regional subsidiary is very different from being a company's GC. Gary recently accepted a post as the general counsel of Fidelity Investments in Boston.
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April 26, 2007 |

Former BellSouth GC Takes Fidelity Investments Post

Several members of BellSouth Corp.'s legal department have found other posts after the telecom's December merger with AT&T made it a regional division, AT&T Southeast. The company's former general counsel, Marc Gary, resigned in January because, he said at the time, running the legal department of a regional subsidiary is very different from being a company's GC. Gary recently accepted a post as the general counsel of Fidelity Investments in Boston.
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May 27, 2005 |

This Is Spinal Tech

Certain technology-driven trial moments led to a stunning half-billion-dollar victory for medical inventor Dr. Gary Michelson last fall over Medtronic Sofamor Danek. It was the largest patent award of the year, but it would not have happened without Michelson's lawyers embracing the power of technology -- their magic weapon, and an economical one at that, given the returns -- to prepare their presentation. Take an inside look at the modern methods that shaped the case.
14 minute read
December 19, 2006 |

Edging up again

The National Law Journal asked the respondents to its 2006 survey of the nation's 250 largest law firms to provide a range of hourly billing rates for partners and associates. The firms that supplied this information-including some firms that are not in the NLJ 250-are listed below in alphabetical order. We also asked firms to provide average and median billing rates; several firms provided this information as well.
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First Tennessee Bank Nat'l Ass'n v. Barreto
Publication Date: 2001-10-11
Practice Area: contracts
Industry:
Court: 6th Cir.
Judge: NORRIS and SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judges; RICE, Chief District Judge.
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: 98-6020

The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. OPINIONWALTER HERBERT RICE, Chief District Judge. This litigation stems from a loan guaranty agreement between

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