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July 27, 2010 |

Gunster setting sights on Tampa or Orlando

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March 14, 2013 |

The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: Mostly Modest Growth for a Dozen Top New York-Based Firms

With demand for corporate work slack through most of the year and clients continuing to apply rate pressure, 12 elite Am Law 100 firms—with a handful of exceptions—made only slight gains in both gross revenues and profits in 2012, according to The American Lawyer's reporting.
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July 15, 2013 |

Stay Ahead of the Game: Legal Tech Careers at 50

Earlier this year, my wonderful wife threw me a surprise 50th birthday party. During the affair, interspersed between the usual jokes about the need for progressive eyeglasses and unpleasant medical procedures, I received advice from well-wishers about how "Life Begins at 50!"
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Not Afraid to Litigate--or Negotiate: Kirkland & Ellis
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
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Kirkland & Ellis partner William Pratt led the team that represented Discover in its landmark $2.75 billion settlement with Visa and MasterCard. We talked with him about the challenges to the litigation.

June 04, 2008 |

Connolly Bove Helped Win a Victory in Spat With New Jersey

In its first-ever U.S. Supreme Court case, Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz helped Delaware prevail in New Jersey v. Delaware, its battle with the Garden State concerning jurisdiction over parts of the Delaware River, a dispute that goes back more than a century.
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July 11, 2013 |

Ousted Attorney Blames Firm for Asbestos Misconduct Claim

A former associate at Brayton Purcell has sued the firm and founding partner Alan Brayton for failing to pay his legal costs in a malpractice case and bar investigation that followed a scathing order by an Ohio judge accusing him of rampant misconduct in an asbestos case.
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July 31, 2008 |

Alston seals Calif. deal, adds 94 lawyers

Alston Bird's partnership on Wednesday approved the firm's expansion into California by acquiring a Los Angeles firm and an intellectual property practice in Silicon Valley. The two acquisitions give Alston almost 100 lawyers in California. The L.A. firm, Weston Benshoof Rochefort Rubalcava MacCuish, has 83 lawyers, and the IP group is the 11-lawyer Silicon Valley office of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer Feld.
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July 18, 2013 |

Sources: PSU Board Approved $60 Mil. for Settlements

The Penn State board of trustees has approved a number around $60 million to settle a majority of the claims made by people claiming convicted serial child molester Jerry Sandusky sexually abused them, sources have told The Legal.
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The Global Lawyer: Global Class Actions After Morrison
Publication Date: 2012-02-06
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The Global Lawyer last examined the broad impact of Morrison v. National Australia Bank in the U.S. federal courts, and the limited prospects for state law workarounds for world-spanning securities claims. Where else in the world might global securities class actions be filed? And could an international treaty someday govern them?

February 23, 2011 |

Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 20, No. 35 - Feb. 23, 2011

Daily decision alert.
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