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February 22, 2010 |

Ugly Racial Slurs Not Enough to Force $10M Payout for DynCorp

Divided three-judge panel upholds Virginia federal district court jury's finding that the military contractor discriminated against subcontractor Worldwide Network Services — but still overturns jury's $10 million punitive damages award.
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Cravath, K&L Gates Win Bid to Reopen Alcoa Bribery Case to Mount Defense
Publication Date: 2011-11-09
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Bahrain Aluminum's bribery case against Alcoa was administratively closed in 2008 to allow the Justice Department to build its own criminal case against the company. But Alcoa's lawyers wanted the opportunity to move to dismiss the civil case on the grounds that Bahrain Aluminum's RICO claims are barred by the Supreme Court's Morrison decision. On Tuesday they won their chance.

R.J. Reynolds, Star Scientific Finally Agree to Extinguish Tobacco Patent Fight
Publication Date: 2012-09-25
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Star's claims that RJR ripped off its supposedly safer method for curing tobacco have been banging around the federal trial and appellate courts for more than a decade without quite hitting their target. Now the two tobacco companies appear finally to have called a truce.

September 01, 2005 |

In-House Employment Roundup

Here is a roundup of some recent in-house hirings and promotions. Companies represented include discount chain Family Dollar Stores Inc., Global Positioning System innovator Thales Navigation Inc., Sony Music Label Group, U.S., wireless technology company USA Mobility, Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc. and Constellation Energy Group Inc.
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Sheppard Mullin Wins Patent Fight for Everett Labs
Publication Date: 2009-07-13
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With the help of its its regular counsel at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, Everett Laboratories has won a patent battle with Breckenridge Pharmeceuticals over prescription nutritional supplements.

July 31, 2008 |

Associates Survey 2008

Smaller firms often outscore larger ones on our annual survey of midlevel job satisfaction. It may be because a more intimate atmosphere breeds happiness. Maybe it's because associates have more responsibility. Perhaps it's because they have a better chance of making partner. In these charts, firms are grouped roughly according to size. In the first category are firms whose annual gross revenues are too low to qualify for the Am Law 200. These are the smallest firms that took part in our survey. In the second category are Am Law Second Hundred firms?numbers 101-200 on the most recent Am Law 200 survey (July.) In the final category are firms that appear on our most recent Am Law 100 (May) or Global 100 (October 2007) survey. For a full methodology, click here.
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June 29, 2011 |

The 2011 Diversity Scorecard

This year's Diversity Scorecard shows that minorities are slowly winning back previous gains.
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October 08, 2003 |

White House Lawyers Girding for Leak Investigation

As the Justice Department probe into who disclosed the identity of a CIA officer proceeds, White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales and his 10-lawyer staff will be tasked with answering investigators' demands for documents and interviews. The lawyers involved will have to make decisions about what to hand over and what to shield -- sticky issues for an administration that has been unyielding on assertions of executive privilege.
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No Time to 'Fool Around' in Latest LCD Price-Fixing Trial
Publication Date: 2013-07-12
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As trial nears, U.S. District Judge Susan Illston has told counsel in the flat-panel antitrust suit to stop posturing and get the case ready for jurors.

October 22, 2007 |

Keeping Score: The Recap of the Week in Legal Business

Two decisions came down from the Federal Circuit last week on separate legal malpractice claims � one concerning Fulbright & Jaworski and the other Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. Plus more news and notes from the legal business scene...
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