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Foster Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
When Paul Allen walked into Allen Israel's office 15 years ago, he was just another high-tech entrepreneur. "In 1985, when people said Microsoft, it wasn't the same impression people get today," says Israel, a senior corporate partner at Seattle's Foster Pepper & Shefelman. Israel now spends nearly all his billable hours on work for Allen, who has grown famous from his founding stake in Microsoft.So you want to be in pictures: Sell your story to Hollywood
By Kellie Schmitt, The Recorder LOS ANGELES - Two attorneys meet with their death row client at one of America's most notorious prisons and tell him he's scheduled to die in the next month. After more than a decade of fighting for his innocence, the appeals have run out.As they drive in silence across Louisiana to break the news to the inmate's young son, one checks a voice mail.Long Aldridge Brought Hefty Increases to Merger Table
Julia D. [email protected] Long Aldridge Norman grew at a steady pace in 2001, and its equity partners' average profit increase was second only to King Spalding's. This allowed the firm to bring solid 2001 financials to its June 1 merger with Washington's 213-lawyer McKenna Cuneo, creating the 376-lawyer McKenna Long Aldridge.Jonathan C. Benedict: Prosecuting Skakel
Connecticut State's Attorney Jonathan C. Benedict is preparing to prosecute Michael Skakel, charged on Jan. 19 for the murder of Greenwich teenager Martha Moxley in 1975. With another, separate murder case only at the jury selection stage, Benedict considered waiting a few months to issue an arrest warrant in the investigation. "But we didn't want to wait anymore," he said. "You've got a 15-year-old who was the victim of a brutal crime. The case is nearly 25 years old. Let's get going."
Conference Call: Do Guilty Verdicts Have to Be Unanimous?
In its first conference of the upcoming term, the Supreme Court will consider whether to grant review in a case involving perhaps the most fundamental, and most widely assumed, aspect of jury trials: whether all members must unanimously agree to render a verdict.
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Founder Emanuel "Manny" Rouvelas, partner Jonathan Blank, and government affairs counselor Darrell Conner reflect on K&L Gates' four decades of operations, sharing stories of triumph and adversity, looking back at the people and the work that made the shop what it is today.
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