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April 06, 2012 |

Is going gray 'career suicide' for female lawyers?

Christine Lagarde, the chic chief of the International Monetary Fund, exudes power and chic with her stylish gray hair. So is it now smart and fashionable for female lawyers to go gray?
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July 20, 2012 |

Fraud claims against Grant Thornton reinstated

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that genuine issues of material fact exist as to whether the accounting firm made false and misleading statements in an audit opinion letter.
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December 12, 2005 |

Podcasting: The Next Big Thing In CLE

In February 2005, I wrote that podcasting may prove to be the next big thing in continuing legal education. Less than a year later, podcasting shows all signs of going mainstream, receiving a major push in June when Apple added podcasts to its iTunes Music Store. There is no doubt that, in technology, 2005 was the year of the podcast.
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Chevron v. Donziger: The Miracle Maker
Publication Date: 2013-10-23
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In live testimony on Wednesday, a former Ecuadorian judge in the $19 billion Amazon pollution case against Chevron told a sordid tale of bribes solicited and won.

October 10, 2012 |

'Garage Inventors' in California to Get Pro Bono Patent Boost From PTO

California inventors with limited resources to pay big firm legal bills can look forward to the October 23 launch of a U.S. Patent and Trademark Office-backed pro bono patent program.
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September 07, 2011 |

Insurer Withdraws Expedition Claim in Takeover Dispute

Validus Holdings Ltd. withdrew its motion to expedite a Chancery Court lawsuit it filed seeking to enjoin the proposed $2.8 billion merger between two insurance firms after Chancellor Leo E. Strine Jr. indicated that he would likely not approve the request.
4 minute read
October 12, 2009 |

'Whocanisue.com' Aggressively Seeks Plaintiffs

Have you been bitten by a vicious dog, been the victim of a surgical mishap or of a sexual assault on a cruise ship? There's a lawyer waiting for your call. Florida-based whocanisue.com, a Web site that matches visitors with lawyers, has scores of billboards and bus-shelter signs showing a lawyer slipping on a banana peel. But there's controversy over this quick way to sue. The site has drawn the ire of many in the legal community, including the vice chairman of a Florida Bar advertising-ethics committee.
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March 09, 2011 |

BigLaw Defense Team Faces Daunting Task in Defending Ex-Billionaire

The main event in a widely publicized government attack on insider trading is set to begin this morning with the selection of a jury in the trial of Galleon Group hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam.
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September 29, 2009 |

$24 Million Deal in Chrysler Wrongful Death Case

A bankruptcy court judge on Thursday approved a $24 million settlement by Chrysler in the death of a man who was run over by a Dodge pickup truck in 2004. The plaintiff lawyers said Friday that their demand that Chrysler post an appeal bond after they won a $55.2 million verdict proved to be key once the automaker filed for bankruptcy in April.
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