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May 07, 2013 |

The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

Edwards Wildman Palmer expands its newly launched Miami office; a Department of Justice lawyer joins Steptoe & Johnson in Washington, D.C.; and Chadbourne & Parke loses a project finance partner in New York. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].
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May 18, 2009 |

Newsbriefs

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February 22, 2010 |

CIVIL ACTIONS

The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the courts' official online bulletins.
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April 19, 2010 |

Medical Monitoring: 25 Years Later

For more than 25 years, healthy plaintiffs have been filing lawsuits based upon their "fear" of developing an illness. These plaintiffs are typically symptom-free and exhibit no indications of disease related to an alleged product exposure, but they seek to recover medical monitoring costs. In the last two years, federal and state courts have issued over 40 decisions involving medical monitoring. Attorneys Christine G. Rolph, Valerie E. Torres and Elizabeth A. McCrillis examine two trends that have emerged.
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November 24, 2008 |

The 2009 Proxy Season and the Year of Investor Anger

After the pop of the telecom bubble at roughly the same time as Enron and other corporate scandals surfaced at the beginning of the decade, there was a surge in shareholder proposals related to corporate governance, from 88 in 2000 to 427 in 2003. The financial crisis of 2008 will almost certainly lead to a similar tsunami of shareholder proposals in the 2009 proxy season, say attorneys Charles Nathan and Dennis Craythorn.
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August 24, 2009 |

Thelen Settles Lawsuit With Schiff Hardin Over Sublease

The Thelen law firm has agreed to a $1.12 million judgment in favor of Schiff Hardin to settle a suit arising from a sublease contract the firms entered into two years ago for office space. But Schiff Hardin partners aren't likely to see the money anytime soon. Thelen's accounts receivable are getting stale since its partners voted to dissolve in December, and it still owes millions to Citigroup. If Thelen files for bankruptcy, Schiff Hardin will have to compete with other unsecured creditors for what's left.
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March 11, 2013 |

MOVERS

Rob McKenna joins Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe as partner and co-chairman of the public policy group in the Seattle office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
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May 05, 2003 |

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January 01, 2012 |

Big Deals

The law firms that worked on the largest recent deals throughout Asia.
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