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September 29, 2005 |

Going After Goliath

Like many boutique practitioners, Thomas K. Equels, the managing director of the 10-lawyer Holtzman Equels in Miami, says he enjoys the freedom and flexibility of being part of a small litigation shop. But small size doesn't necessarily mean small verdicts, settlements or profits, even in the current anti-plaintiffs lawyer political environment. Legal observers say the many large verdicts won by litigation boutiques attest to their ability to adapt to the evolving legal and political climate.
15 minute read
July 23, 2010 |

Unpublished Opinions

Unpublished state and federal court decisions.
66 minute read
February 05, 2002 |

Top Plaintiffs' Verdicts

A look at the top plaintiffs' verdicts of the year 2001, from asbestos to tortious interference.
76 minute read
March 19, 2009 |

Unpublished Opinions

Unpublished state and federal court decisions.
39 minute read
December 08, 2003 |

Inadmissable

8 minute read
October 12, 2000 |

The Making of a President, Hispanic Bar-Style

"Ahora!" cried Rafael Santiago, drawing a standing ovation from the audience at the Hispanic National Bar Association's Convention. "Ahora" means: the time is now, and it's a phrase that typifies the incoming HBNA president's outlook. Colleagues of the Hartford, Conn., attorney, mention his sense of humor and ability to motivate others. "He is going to be the best president we've ever had," said Jose Martinez.
9 minute read
January 27, 2003 |

Civil Actions

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July 25, 2007 |

Patent and Trademark Law

Robert C. Scheinfeld, a partner at Baker Botts, and Parker H. Bagley, a partner at Milbank Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, write that the Patent Reform Act of 2007 proposes several important changes to U.S. patent law: conversion to a first-to-file system, modifications related to damages apportionment and willful infringement, and creation of a post-grant inter partes proceeding in the PTO in which a party could challenge the validity of a patent.
12 minute read
December 09, 2002 |

Sidebar

Civil rights pioneer on benefits of affirmative action in California; Crosby partners heading for the exits; Second District rules that paralegal's blunder is supervising attorney's responsibility; new nonprofit group, IP Justice, seeks to promote balance between IP law and freedom of speech.
7 minute read
January 06, 2000 |

Rum Warriors Part III

Pierre-Marie Chbteauneuf, general counsel of French liquor giant Pernod Ricard has spent six years defending his company's claimed rights to the Havana Club rum trademark against the designs of Bacardi & Company. It has been a wearying and tortuous fight, burdened, as are all things Cuban, with 40 years of bitterness between the Castro regime and expatriates. Every time Chbteauneuf has repelled Bacardi's attempts to wrest control of the trademark, the rules of engagement have suddenly changed.(part III)
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