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The Global Lawyer: How Not to Be an Evil Law Firm
Publication Date: 2011-12-06
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A new report on law firm social responsibility moves way beyond pro bono and asks firms to hew to international human rights principles--even if it means dropping clients.

August 16, 1999 |

Anything They Can Do, I Can Do Cheaper

When big U.S. law firms set their sights on the growing demand for legal services by international businesses, their instinct seems to be: merge with an established foreign firm and overwhelm the competition. Jeffrey Shields is going after the same clients with exactly the opposite strategy. Two years ago, after 14 years as an international litigator with Morrison & Foerster and Bryan Cave, he dropped out and opened a solo practice in Irvine.
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July 01, 1999 |

The Case for Going Public

Most lawyers instinctively feel that law firms shouldn't go public. But why not? Putting aside for a moment the professional rules that appear to prevent this (and these rules could be changed), it's time to think hard about this option. There's a compelling argument that a public law firm not only makes sense, but is necessary to keep the profession alive.
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June 05, 2003 |

SECURED TRANSACTIONS

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June 28, 1999 |

Hayboo!

As it approaches its 30th anniversary, Haynes and Boone, the baby of Texas' big-firm family, is living in "holy terror." And that's just the way it likes it. A look at why the firm is well-known for its passionate management.
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In re Merrill Lynch Investment Management Funds Securities Litigation, 04 Civ. 3759
Publication Date: 2006-06-21
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Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
Judge: Richard Owen
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Case number: 04 Civ. 3759

U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK For Plaintiff: Jerome M. Congress, Milberg Weiss Bershad & Shulman LLP, for lead plaintiffs Mary Donnelly, Terrence Donnelly,

November 13, 2008 |

Bagram's Black Hole

On its face, the legal status of detainees at Bagram, a U.S.-controlled air base leased from the government of Afghanistan, appears to be much like that of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, a U.S. military station leased from Cuba. One would expect the Bagram detainees to benefit from legal arguments raised on behalf of Guantanamo inmates, whose due process rights the Supreme Court has repeatedly affirmed. But so far, that?s not the case.
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September 15, 2004 |

Defending Detainees

One day he's on a brief with conservative scholar Richard Epstein, the next he's challenging the Guantanamo tribunals. Neal Katyal defies easy categorization. Just seven years after a Supreme Court clerkship, the young Georgetown University law professor has already figured in many important cases. Says a former deputy attorney general who supervised Katyal at the Department of Justice: "He is already a force, and he will be recognized as a national figure in the law."
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Ieradi v. Mylan Laboratories, Inc., et al.
Publication Date: 2000-09-05
Practice Area: securities litigation
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Court: 3rd Cir.
Judge: RENDELL, ROSENN, Circuit Judges, and O'NEILL, District Judge
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For plaintiff: Andrea Bierstein
For defendant: James B. Weidner
Case number: No. 00-3076

The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. OPINION OF THE COURTROSENN, Circuit Judge.In this time of rapidly escalating prices of branded andgeneric drugs

WALLACE, KENNETH, PEOPLE v
Publication Date: 2009-03-20
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SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department 12 KA 05-01408 PRESENT: SCUDDER, P.J., HURLBUTT, CE

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