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January 17, 2006 |

Speaking Opportunities Need to Be BAD to Be Effective

Speaking at professional conferences and association meetings has the potential to be a very effective practice development method. However, the most well prepared and in-depth presentation will not lead to any business opportunities unless it's BAD - that is strategized Before and After, in addition to the content that is delivered During the presentation.
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November 22, 2004 |

Specter Part of a Dying Breed of Centrist Republicans

When Arlen Specter takes over the Senate Judiciary Committee in January, as he now appears certain to do, he will be conspicuous more as the survivor of an infelicitous remark about Roe v. Wade at a Nov. 3 press conference than what his supporters say is a long and distinguished career of one of the Senate's few remaining centrist Republicans. But Specter's pro-choice, outspokenly independent brand of Republican politics had long been seen as traitorous by many conservative activists.
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March 18, 2010 |

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

EventsTeens will demonstrate their rhetorical skills and knowledge of their privacy rights at the 2010 National Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Moot Court Competition at the Earle Mack School of Law at Drexel University on March 20 and 21.
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How Sweet It Is! Candymakers Granted Leave for Emergency Appeal in Price-Fixing Case
Publication Date: 2009-04-13
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In a consolidated case involving 87 antitrust suits against candy manufacturers, a federal district court judge in Harrisburg, Pa., has certified an appeal of his March 4 refusal to dismiss plaintiffs' claims of collusion and price-fixing.

October 12, 2000 |

Former Fox Rothschild Partner Sentenced to Probation in SEC Insider-Trading Case

The former chair of the corporate department at Fox Rothschild O'Brien & Frankel was sentenced in Philadelphia Thursday to 18 months probation, fined $5,000, and ordered to perform community service for making a false statement to the SEC during an insider-trading investigation. Ramon R. Obod has already begun his community service at the Philadelphia Zoo, doing everything from grant writing to stuffing envelopes.
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February 23, 2000 |

New Waste Management GC Inherits Shareholder Suits

When Lawrence O'Donnell III moved into the general counsel office at Houston's Waste Management Inc., he inherited a company with a struggling stock price, an accumulation of shareholder suits alleging insider trading and some serious fraud litigation. That's not to mention an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission and an in-house probe led by a board member who used to head the SEC. O'Donnell says he took the job because of the challenges. "I see it all as an opportunity."
7 minute read
November 23, 2009 |

PaLAW 2009 Top 100 Firms

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January 19, 2006 |

Speaking Opportunities Need to Be BAD to Be Effective

Speaking at professional conferences and association meetings can be a highly effective practice development method. However, even the most in-depth and well prepared presentation won't lead to business opportunities unless it's BAD -- that is, strategized "Before" and "After," in addition to focusing on the content delivered "During" your remarks. So in addition to your presentation itself, invite the right people, and don't forget to follow up with your new contacts afterwards.
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July 11, 2001 |

Which Comes First? Firm or Family?

Many associates say they and their peers are putting off child-rearing until achieving certain career goals, an endeavor that has become more difficult in the past five years with the increase in associate billable-hour requirements and the competition to make partner. And for associates who choose to have children earlier, how can they bill enough hours and still be home for dinner?
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