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April 19, 2002 |

Cyber Reunions: Keeping in Touch Founding Notion Recruiting Tool Steep Costs

Firms Launch Web Sites Where Alumni Can Catch Up With Former Colleagues
5 minute read
August 03, 2012 |

Codifying the Correlation of Women Directors and Good Stock Performance

Investors are better off with companies that have female directors on their boards, according to a new report published by the multinational investment bank Credit Suisse.
5 minute read
June 26, 2013 |

Supreme Court Strikes Down Defense Of Marriage Act

By a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declared unconstitutional the Defense of Marriage of Act of 1996, which blocked federal benefits to legally married same-sex couples.
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November 21, 2011 |

BofA's clash with Fannie escalates over loan buyback stance

Bank of America told Fannie Mae it refuses to cooperate with the U.S. mortgage firm's new stance on loan buybacks, setting the lender up for a potential surge in claims and penalties.
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May 04, 2000 |

Part-time Work, Full-time Lives

In a profession that prizes workoholics, a handful of attorneys carve a comfy niche for themselves in customized work arrangements with their firms. Not surprisingly, a lot of them are working moms. How do the economics pan out for their firms, and can lawyers really free themselves from the "tyranny of the billable hour"?
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November 30, 2004 |

Justices Dubious of Medical Marijuana

The Supreme Court on Monday appeared ready to accept Bush administration arguments that California's medical marijuana law interferes too much with federal efforts to combat illicit drugs. In spite of the conservative majority's interest in strengthening state powers, most justices seemed skeptical of the argument that California could defy the federal Controlled Substances Act by allowing purely in-state, noncommercial distribution of marijuana for medical use.
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August 01, 2006 |

Finnegan's Leap

in The American Lawyer's midlevel associate survey rankings-respectable, but unexciting. A few years ago, that all changed: The firm jumped to twenty-second place in 2004; it leaped to seventh in 2005. And this year, the Washington, D.C.-based intellectual property firm claimed second place, finishing behind only Rochester, New York's Harter, Secrest & Emery.
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July 02, 2007 |

Patents Now Tempting Target for Funds

Private equity and hedge funds are aggressively moving into new corners of the intellectual property arena.
6 minute read
October 18, 2007 |

New FTC Office Director Vows 'Robust' Outreach

Thomas Cohn, 47, recently took over as regional director of the Federal Trade Commission, a regulatory agency charged with conducting merger reviews and preventing anti-competitive conduct.
6 minute read
May 11, 2011 |

NY Firm Expands Its Art Deco Home

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