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May 05, 2004 |

Bowers, Morgan Attempting to Free Killer in 1972 Murder

R. Robin [email protected] than three months after former DeKalb County District Attorney J. Thomas Morgan III vowed he would never defend anyone accused of a violent crime, he is seeking parole for a man convicted of killing and dismembering his bookkeeper. In an April 6 letter to the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles, Morgan and former Attorney General Michael J.
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January 04, 2000 |

Invasion of the Lawyer Snatchers

The invasion of the Northeast's megafirms topped New Jersey's legal stories in 1999, a year that saw two venerable partnerships and dozens of smaller groups swept up in the tide of colonization. From the purchase of 110-lawyer Shanley & Fisher by Philadelphia's Drinker, Biddle & Reath to the defection of legions of lone lawyers, hardly a week passed without an announcement that a New York or Pennsylvania firm had gobbled up a partnership or a practice section.
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February 04, 2002 |

An Unenviable Position

Who would want James V. Derrick Jr.`s job now? The embattled general counsel at bankrupt Enron Corp. faces inquiries from congressional investigators, plaintiffs lawyers and federal prosecutors. A mob of reporters hangs outside the door of the bankrupt company`s headquarters in downtown Houston waiting for the day`s dose of bad news.
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February 28, 2000 |

Court Decisions

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September 20, 2004 |

Top 20 Personal Injury Awards of the Year

Here are the largest personal injury verdicts reported by the Law Journal for the 12 months ending Aug. 30, 2004, ranked in order of their value as of date of verdict or settlement.
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May 10, 1999 |

When 'Love Ya, Babe,' Becomes 'See Ya in Court, Pal'

Comedian Garry Shandling is working on some serious courtroom material. He's suing his former friend and manager of 18 years, Brad Grey, for $100 million over an alleged conflict of interest. And so it goes in the volatile world of show biz, where celebrities often have a conflicted relationship with their managers and lawyers (not to mention agents, publicists, and even the occasional spouse or two).
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August 23, 1999 |

A Blessing or a Curse?

In-house lawyers need to know what the growth of consulting services - and ultimately MDPs - means for them. The competition feared by so many law firms could be a tremendous boon to the firms' corporate clients.
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June 14, 2001 |

GE-Honeywell Deal Stuck in Europe

General Electric all but admitted defeat after submitting a final package of concessions to secure approval from European Union regulators for its $41 billion acquisition of Honeywell International. GE said the proposed divestitures in the package were "far short" of the EU antitrust authority's demands and said it was "not optimistic" that its proposal would meet with European Union regulatory review.
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November 19, 2007 |

National Rankings

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