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November 06, 2008 |

Dedication to detail defines a career

Editor's Note: Randolph Thrower is the second of three Georgia legal icons the Daily Report news staff selected as our "Legal Legends." On Friday, read about the career of 11th Circuit Judge Phyllis A. Kravitch.At 95, Randolph W. Thrower has seen his share of the foibles and failings of humankind. In nearly seven decades spent practicing law, he's gone head-to-head with a U.
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June 26, 2006 |

Howard Delivery Service, Inc. v. Zurich American Insurance Co.

Insurance carriers' claims for unpaid workers' compensation premiums owed by an employer fall outside the priority given to unsecured creditors' claims for unpaid contributions to "an employee benefit plan."
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January 06, 2009 |

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August 21, 2009 |

Bar Briefs

State bar volunteers help veterans and association officers welcome new law school students.
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May 24, 2010 |

Democracy! Liberty! And ... antitrust?

Pitofsky was right to say economic focus led to 'bad law' by excluding political values.
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January 12, 2006 |

Q & A: Business Model Must Tie in to Firm's Strategy

Q All of the partners in our firm are now required to create a yearly business plan. I do not have a model to use. Do you have any suggestions as to what should go into my plan?
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January 07, 2009 |

Obama taps well-known players for key DOJ posts

President-elect Barack Obama began stocking the new Justice Department this week, announcing the nominations of four well-known players to key posts, including deputy attorney general, the department's No. 2 spot. That nod went to Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr's David Ogden, a former head of the department's Civil Division under President Bill Clinton who has been overseeing the DOJ transition work for Obama.
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January 31, 2012 |

Women still in minority at World Economic Forum

At a five-day meeting of the World Economic Forum that was more than 80 percent populated by men, women often were a minority on panels or not represented at all. But Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg, who grew up in Miami, led a forum on what was probably the most female-heavy gathering.
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May 28, 2002 |

What ACCA Had to Say

Susan Hackett, senior vice president and general counsel of the American Corporate Counsel Association, presents suggestions for improving the Virginia Bar's proposed rule of registering all in-house counsel. Hackett says the ACCA has been working toward the creation of a model corporate counsel registration system and has learned much from the bar's proposal.
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June 29, 2007 |

Philadelphia Lawsuit Prompts National Tire Recall

Alleging that defective tires caused a fatal car accident, attorneys filed a Philadelphia lawsuit against the Chinese tire manufacturer, the tire distributor and the van manufacturer. Then, the distributor alerted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to alleged safety breaches by the tire maker, and filed an $80 million federal suit against the Chinese company. Now, the NHTSA has ordered the distributor to recall up to 450,000 tires, which the distributor says will bankrupt it.
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