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March 28, 2005 |

Defenders rack up wins in nine high-stakes cases

Considering the obstacles that defense attorneys encountered, such as plaintiff-friendly venues, the amount of damages at stake and if similar cases to be tried would be affected, these are the nine remaining cases selected by The National Law Journal for the best defense wins of 2004.
23 minute read
October 24, 2006 |

Inside the Year's Biggest Criminal Trial

Everyone knows that Jeffrey Skilling and Kenneth Lay were convicted on May 25 of multiple counts of conspiracy and securities fraud, that Lay died, and that Skilling has been sentenced. But in the months leading up to the trial, the outcome appeared much less certain to both sides. Their focus was on getting the best jury they could and on crafting a convincing and compelling story. Here's an inside look at the strategies used by the veteran jury consultants employed by the prosecution and defense.
22 minute read
May 30, 2007 |

Passing Grades February 2007

California Bar Passing Grades from February 2007.
56 minute read
May 07, 2007 |

2007 D.C. 20 Firm Profiles

How firms fared in 2006. Individual profiles of the top 20 firms....
29 minute read
May 17, 2012 |

Unpublished Opinions

Opinions not approved for publication.
50 minute read
November 05, 2004 |

The Firm Reports: From A to F

105 minute read
February 14, 2013 |

Unapproved Opinions

Opinions not approved for publication.
49 minute read
June 05, 2006 |

Morgan Stanley's Recipe for Disaster

What happened behind the scenes of the Sunbeam case that cost Morgan Stanley $1.6 billion? The record shows that the company and its in-house lawyers made some horrendous miscalculations and engaged in discovery misconduct -- although it's not clear to what extent those acts were intentional. What is clear: The case cost Morgan Stanley general counsel Donald Kempf Jr. his job and his relationship with his old firm, Kirkland & Ellis, which Kempf wound up firing as lead counsel on the Sunbeam case.
47 minute read
January 15, 2007 |

The 2007 Legislative Wish List

As the 80th Session of the Texas Legislature gets into high gear, look for more legislative fireworks in the area of criminal law, particularly regarding enhanced criminalization for sex offenders.
48 minute read
November 12, 2010 |

Successful Bar Candidates - July 2010

Listed below are the results from the July 2010 New Jersey Bar Examination. Of the 3,438 candidates who sat for the exam, results have been mailed to 3,321 candidates. Of those, 2,697, or 81.21 percent, passed.
26 minute read

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