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May 01, 2013 |

Look to Past Heroes for Inspiration

While diversity is a commendable goal, true diversity has not been achieved in the legal profession. Racial minorities continue to be underrepresented. The hope is that the statistics will change as opportunities for advancement become available. But in looking to the future, we can gain inspiration from the heroes of the past.
4 minute read
October 02, 2006 |

Sadly, the Snark is no Tom Cruise

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October 18, 2010 |

Questioning the Candidates For AG, High Courts

Although Republicans have won every statewide race in Texas since 1996, each of the GOP incumbents in the races for attorney general and the state's two highest courts face challengers in the Nov. 2 general election. Senior reporters Mary Alice Robbins and John Council pose one question to those running for Texas attorney general and for seats on the Texas Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals. All candidates received at least two telephone calls each requesting interviews.
9 minute read
November 26, 2012 |

High court hears arguments on definition of 'supervisor'

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday was urged to adopt an expansive definition of who qualifies as a "supervisor" for holding employers liable for harassing conduct by an employee.
4 minute read
January 12, 2007 |

Minimum Wage Measure Passed in House, Moves to Senate

House Democrats, with help from 82 Republicans, overwhelmingly passed legislation Wednesday that would eventually lift the minimum wage by $2.10 an hour, the first increase in a decade. The legislation moves to the Senate, where Democrats intend to add billions of dollars in tax breaks to make it easier for business to swallow. "Let us raise the minimum wage. Let us help small businesses cope," said Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont, helping craft tax breaks aimed at businesses that hire low income workers.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book White Collar Crime: Business and Regulatory Offenses Authors: Otto G. Obermaier, Robert G. Morvillo (deceased), Robert J. Anello, Barry A. Bohrer View this Book

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April 07, 2003 |

Let's Try Him Again

In the wake of a highly publicized London murder case, the guarantee against double jeopardy has been called into question in Parliament. Were they to abolish it, Parliament would strip the English of the last of the Fifth Amendment protections they bequeathed to Americans, laments Robert Weinberg.
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July 21, 2000 |

Golden Years

Jeffrey Golden heads Allen & Overys burgeoning U.S. Law Group Practice from London. Before joining the firm, Golden worked for Cravath, Swaine & Moore -- starting in 1978 in Cravath's New York offices with a burning enthusiasm for international law that eventually took him London. The Columbia Law grad says he was a "revolutionary student" and thinks he's still a revolutionary, although "I have a hard time selling that to my kids in a suit," says the father of three.
5 minute read
June 25, 2007 |

Departures Shrink Kirkland's L.A. Office

Chicago-based juggernaut Kirkland & Ellis has continued to increase head count, revenue and profits firmwide. But in Los Angeles, key rainmakers are making less rain, and departures in the last six months have brought the 115-lawyer office to about 90 attorneys. With some of its leading lawyers reaching a stage where they're choosing to slow down, around 20 attorneys -- half of them partners -- have left the L.A. office over the last half year, some for top competitors.
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January 30, 2008 |

Mukasey Frustrates Senators With Waterboarding Answers

Attorney General Michael Mukasey on Wednesday refused once again to debate the legality of waterboarding and deflected questions from senators that sought his analysis on the controversial interrogation technique.
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