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November 08, 2002 |

Tobacco Industry Lawyers Argue Against $145B Award

Arguing against the largest damage award in American history, attorneys for the tobacco industry said Wednesday that a $145 billion verdict should be overturned because the trial plan was unconstitutional and the plaintiffs' attorney used unfair tactics to incite the jury. Greenberg Traurig's Elliot Scherker said the Miami trial court's strategy for handling the smokers' suit amounted to an "Alice in Wonderland" version of justice.
6 minute read
September 07, 1999 |

Is Prison the Answer?

A scheme for economic recovery is setting neighbor against neighbor in Philipsburg, Pa., an insular, tree-lined community nestled in the Allegheny Mountains. The scheme involves building a private prison, to house more than 1,000 prisoners from Washington, D.C.. Some say nothing less than the soul of the town is at stake in this debate pitting economic salvation against public safety. Friction from the drama eventually could rekindle the prison debate in the District of Columbia as well.
13 minute read
December 15, 2006 |

Suit Charging Failure To Diagnose Down Syndrome Settles for $2M

Large settlements and verdicts.
7 minute read
September 24, 2012 |

Largest Law Firms

59 minute read
November 14, 2005 |

Which Law Firms Made the List and Which Are Off?

6 minute read
June 01, 2010 |

Deals and Suits

12 minute read
August 04, 2006 |

Midlevel associates grouse about workload

BEN JOHNSON III, the managing partner of Alston Bird, tells a story about being a young partner at the firm in the early 1970s. He was sitting in on an interview between then-senior partner Philip Alston, Jr., and a second-year law student. The student said, "It must be really exciting to practice law here." Alston would have none of it: "No, it's not.
13 minute read
October 09, 2006 |

Fresh Recruits

Associates Class of 2006.
76 minute read
September 27, 2013 |

License Revocation Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(c)

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