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September 11, 2000 |

Nonlawyers Running Firms

There's a new breed of law firm manager in town -- a nonlawyer with executive decision-making power. Increasingly, firms -- from large-market leaders to small boutiques -- are elevating and expanding their top-level business positions. "It's seen as a partner-level position" says Robert B. Harris, COO of Kansas City, Mo.'s Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin.
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Ruling in MERS Exposure Class Action is Tough for BofA, Good News for Execs, Underwriters
Publication Date: 2012-07-11
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A judge has trimmed a consolidated class action accusing Bank of America and its executives of misleading shareholders about the bank's mortgage fraud exposure, but a crucial part of the case can still go forward.

Arthur Abbey of Abbey Spanier Rodd & Abrams
Publication Date: 2009-10-08
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As lead plaintiffs counsel in the Vivendi case, Abbey has succeeded where no other plaintiffs lawyers have: He has managed to get f-cubed investors into a U.S. courtroom with shareholder class action claims. Now the question is whether he'll win anything for them.

April 22, 2003 |

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February 21, 2007 |

Atlanta-Based Firm Raises Salaries Twice in Two Weeks

Troutman Sanders has matched the $130,000 starting salary for associates that earlier this month became the new top rate at several big Atlanta firms, said the firm�s managing partner, Robert W. Webb Jr.
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Judge Finds More Problems with Oracle Damages Estimate in Java Megasuit Against Google
Publication Date: 2011-12-07
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In a tentative ruling, San Francisco federal district court judge William Alsup threw out "a significant portion" of a damages report by Oracle's expert in the patent and copyright infringement suit, warning that the expert might not get another chance to revise his $1.16 billion estimate.

December 07, 2009 |

Largest Private Law Offices

Clifford Chance once had aspirations to dominate New York. But a decade after it combined with Roger & Wells to become the fifth largest employer of lawyers in New York state, it is a shadow of its former self. The drop in Clifford Chance's headcount - the largest reduction citywide at a major law firm - was just one of the findings of this year's NYLJ 100.
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July 01, 2011 |

Arbitration Scorecard 2011: Top Arbitration Firms

The firms handling the most arbitrations in 2009-10.
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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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September 17, 2003 |

Bar Inductees get Candid Glimpse of Supreme Court

Lawyers who come to Washington, D.C., to take the oath to join the bar of the U.S. Supreme Court get to stand and be recognized by the justices. But 162 Georgia lawyers who missed that experience got to hear some candid and humorous insight into how the high court works in a speech by the clerk of the Supreme Court, William Suter. A keen observer in his 12 years, Suter addressed a wide range of legal topics including the Court's habit of reversing the California-based Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals.
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