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October 11, 2007 |

Associates Class of 2007

The Law Journal's eighth annual magazine devoted to new associates at New Jersey law firms.
100 minute read
November 16, 2009 |

Pair of Plaintiffs Lawyers May Face Different Fates in 9th Circuit Disciplinary Action

Since the 1990s, the ferocious litigation style of Engstrom, Lipscomb & Lack's Walter Lack -- paired with the genial Thomas Girardi of Girardi & Keese -- has made millions for both men. Their relationship encompasses some of the biggest toxic tort paydays on record. Now the lawyers are coming to the end of a disciplinary action before the 9th Circuit, accused of deceiving the court in a Nicaraguan pesticides case. But Girardi is much better positioned to escape without serious punishment, for a few different reasons.
8 minute read
November 04, 2002 |

Prosecutor in the Cross Hairs

The low profile of Maryland U.S. Attorney Thomas DiBiagio came to an abrupt end last week when his office filed a 20-count complaint against alleged sniper John Allen Muhammad in federal district court in Greenbelt, Md. Plus: A look at the Virginia anti-terrorism law that may be used against the suspects if they're tried in that state, and, what the U.S. Attorney's Manual says about how to decide where to bring a case.
10 minute read
May 18, 2001 |

Brooklyn Law School at 100

In 1901, Brooklyn Law School had five students and held classes in a basement. While many law schools cite similar growth, few have played a leadership role in helping women and minorities enter the legal profession, and few have been at the forefront in clinical education. These two factors have raised Brooklyn Law School from a local to, by some accounts, a national institution in its first hundred years.
10 minute read
April 14, 2003 |

The Art of War

Entering the fourth week of the invasion of Iraq, we readily admit that we're tweaking furtively and often from the war news: sneaking online updates at work, consuming an uninterrupted stream of images coming from TV at home. What we're less willing to acknowledge, says Professor Terry Diggs, is the root of the addiction to visual display -- and the inevitable political consequences of that fixation.
9 minute read
October 19, 2005 |

Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP

A firm practice profile paid for and provided by the firm.
14 minute read
May 30, 2012 |

2012 Spring Bar Pass List

These names were provided by the Office of Bar Admissions.
7 minute read
September 28, 2010 |

The Lawyers of the 'Forbes' 400

Forbes released its annual list of the 400 wealthiest Americans last week and according to The American Lawyer's analysis, 37 of those who made the cut are law school graduates. While most of them didn't accumulate their fortunes in the legal trade, Forbes does identify Houston's Joe Jamail as the nation's richest practicing attorney. Here are some of those that gave up billing by the hour in order to make billions.
11 minute read
August 30, 1999 |

Beautiful Law Office Designs

Martha, Martha, wherefore art thou, Martha Stewart? California Law Week's Pamela McClintock takes a look at some of the agonizing decisions lawyers in Los Angeles have to make when it comes to designing new offices.
5 minute read
February 07, 2000 |

Money Damages Awarded for Title IX Violations

Louisiana State University has given female athletes short shrift, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled. Civil rights lawyers say the opinion is groundbreaking because the court concluded that college athletes can collect monetary damages, not just injunctive relief, for violations of Title IX, which outlaws gender discrimination in education programs receiving federal financial assistance. The suit was brought by former fast-pitch softball players and soccer players.
4 minute read

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