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September 15, 2006 |

Hunton & Williams Launches Office in Los Angeles

Richmond, Va.-based Hunton & Williams is launching a Los Angeles office by swallowing the majority of what was formerly trial boutique O'Donnell & Mortimer, a union spurred by shared client Pfizer Inc. "You cannot be a truly national firm unless you have a significant presence in California," said managing partner Walfrido Martinez. "Our hope is to build a strong presence in California, starting in Los Angeles and hopefully moving up the state." The L.A. location is the 850-lawyer firm's 18th office.
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March 15, 2010 |

After 'Citizens United,' Companies Hold Off on Political Ads

After the Supreme Court ruled that companies can spend freely on political advertising campaigns, good-government advocates, liberal commentators and even the president warned that a flood of corporate money would overwhelm elections and subvert democracy. But the real impact of the decision may be much less extreme, say in-house attorneys and election law experts. Few companies are looking for new ways to spend money in these tight times. Plus, many businesses are aware of the dangers of appearing excessively partisan.
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September 19, 2011 |

Lawyers Who Lead By Example

In this Special Section, the New York Law Journal honors the firms and attorneys who have stepped in to fill the legal needs of low-income New Yorkers. We profile litigators and transactional lawyers, three of whom are "retired"; one government attorney; one business development professional; two law firms and two bar associations, all of whom demonstrate the ideal that practicing law is a privilege, not a right, and that lawyers have an obligation to give back.
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December 17, 2007 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
4 minute read
November 29, 2000 |

In Re Ruff: At the Impeachment Trial

Legal Times has gathered anecdotes from lawyers and members of Congress who worked closely -- as friend or foe -- during the President Clinton impeachment process, including the trial.
7 minute read
December 17, 2001 |

FTC Brandishes 'Disgorgement' as Enforcement Tool

In a sign that requiring disgorgement of profits could become a key merger enforcement tool, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Timothy J. Muris supported a consent decree that will force New York-based Hearst Corp. to return $19 million in profits from an illegal merger by one of its subsidiaries. Muris joined three other FTC commissioners Friday in approving the forfeiture provision.
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April 11, 2011 |

What Firms Can Learn From Dickinson's Lateral Hiring Approach

While helping Detroit-based Dickinson Wright with a search for laterals, consultant Laurence R. Latourette was impressed by the firm's hiring structure and follow through. He discusses some lateral hiring pointers that other firms can pick up from Dickinson's approach.
8 minute read
October 01, 2009 |

National Rankings: Season of Uncertainty

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November 01, 2006 |

Yahoo 2.0

As Yahoo�s first IP guru, Joseph Siino weaves intellectual assets into the company�s corporate fabric.
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