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June 10, 1999 |

The Use of Mediation in the New Millennium

Those of you who are poised for -- or already embroiled in -- civil litigation should consider a New Year's "resolution" for the new millennium: voluntary use of mediation. The mediation process works particularly well in the targeted industries of entertainment, media and technology, in which intellectual property disputes often arise. With the widespread growth -- and success -- of ADR, including mediation, litigation's status as the first choice for resolving disputes is being re-evaluated.
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December 09, 2002 |

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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
September 15, 2003 |

In IP Litigation, Women Are Few And Far Between

The Gemstar patent brawl was so intense that lawyers filled eight counsel tables in a Washington, D.C., courtroom and took up most of the public seating to boot.
11 minute read
December 08, 2004 |

Merck Recruiting Some Big-Time Help for Vioxx Litigation

With the initial glare of public scrutiny and market recoil over Vioxx behind it, Merck & Co. now is arming for another battle that will be key in determining the company's survival. For the beleaguered pharmaceutical giant, a looming courtroom battle entails building an expansive legal infrastructure to deal with liabilities that could be as much as $18 billion.
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September 16, 2003 |

Few and Far Between

Patent litigation is one of the hottest -- and most lucrative -- practice areas in the legal profession. It's a billing bonanza for law firms and can turn a lawyer into a marquee name. But for women, getting a starring role in a patent trial is rare and difficult. A review of firms with top patent litigation practices shows that few are female, and even fewer women have been in a lead role on a case that went to trial.
11 minute read
October 20, 2003 |

Suits & Deals

Large settlements and verdicts in New Jersey.
6 minute read
July 20, 2010 |

Pa. Law Weekly - People in the News - July 20, 2010

Click the headline above to view this week's People in the News Listings.
3 minute read
July 01, 2005 |

Big Firm Litigators Reunite by Forming Boutique

Two lawyers from large law firms have decided to start their own litigation boutique. Matthew Wynn, a workers' compensation defense litigator formerly at Littler Mendelson, and Raymond McGarry, a commercial litigator previously with Buchanan Ingersoll, have started Wynn McGarry in King of Prussia, Pa. Although McGarry recently lost his partner status at Buchanan, he said his real motivation for leaving the firm was the opportunity to work in a small firm setting on sophisticated matters.
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October 03, 2012 |

Third Party in Elevator Accident Case May Invoke Attorney-Client Privilege

Otis Elevator Co.'s communications with its distributor in Aruba, Caribbean Elevator, can remain confidential, a federal judge has ruled, because attorney-client privilege attaches to the third party.
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