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Reed Smith Lays Off 115 Staff in U.S.
Reed Smith announced significant staff cuts today, letting go 115 staff positions in several departments across its U.S. offices.
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Economy, Election Rule This Year's 'Hot or Not' List
The Legal Intelligencer
Thursday, December 4, 2008
A battered economy kept mergers and acquisitions cold for the second year in a row, as financial/economic crisis and energy/alternative energy practices topped the "Hot" list in legal consultant Robert Denney's 20th annual "What's Hot and What's Not in the Legal Profession" report.
Court: Traffic Judge Violated Constitution
The Legal Intelligencer
Thursday, December 4, 2008
A Philadelphia Traffic Court judge should be punished for soliciting campaign funds at a motorcycle rally and intimating that he would give favorable treatment to anyone who donated to his campaign, the Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline concluded Monday.
$2 Million Verdict for Foreman Injured by Pipe Plug
The Legal Intelligencer
Thursday, December 4, 2008
A construction foreman who completely lost use of his right arm after pressure buildup caused a "test plug" to shoot from the end of a pipe he was installing and pierce his hand was awarded $2 million in federal court.
PALAW 2008: Annual Report on the State of the Profession
The Legal Intelligencer
Monday, November 24, 2008
View the highlights of PALAW 2008 online.
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What to Do When All the News Seems Bad? Improvise, Adapt, Overcome
The Legal Intelligencer
Friday, November 21, 2008
The pessimists are pissing me off. Look, I'm not delusional. I know things are tough. The Dow dipped below 8,000 for the first time in five years the other day, the automobile industry is begging for a government bailout and everywhere you turn there's another analyst or corporate suit talking about how bad the economy is and how they have no idea when the bad news is going to stop.
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- Reed Smith Lays Off 115 Staff in U.S.
December 04, 2008 - Former Justice Newman Leaving Cozen O'Connor
December 03, 2008 - Dechert Associate Takes His Case to U.S. Supreme Court
December 03, 2008 - Baer: Negligence Concepts May Not Relieve Supplier of Asbestos Liability
December 03, 2008 - When Life Gives You Limes, Have a Gin and Tonic...
December 02, 2008
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Joint Commission Issues Leadership Standard to Tackle Disruptive Behavior
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Mergers Go On During Recession, But Combinations Present Problems
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When Life Gives You Limes, Have a Gin and Tonic...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2008
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Court Says Singletary Should Be Disciplined
The Legal Intelligencer
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
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Some Serious Business Intel for Managing Partners
The Legal Intelligencer
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
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Corporate Governance Supplement
The Legal Intelligencer
Monday, November 17, 2008
View the full text of the articles in The Legal Intelligencer's Corporate Governance Supplement.
Young Lawyer - November 2008
The Legal Intelligencer
Thursday, November 13, 2008
Articles from this month's issue of Young Lawyer.
Market Meltdown
The Legal Intelligencer
View this collection of articles from The Legal concerning how firms are weathering difficult financial times.
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- Updated Special Report: Crisis on Wall Street
Incisive Media
- Bird & Bird Seals Alliance With Singapore Firm
Legal Week
- N.Y. Governor 'Outraged' by All-Male Court Picks
New York Law Journal
- Magisters Adds New CIS Office With Belarus Tie-Up
Legal Week
- In eBay Case, Canadian Court Rules Tax Officials Can Collect Individuals' Data Stored Abroad
The National Law Journal
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- Renewable Energy Fuels Finance Boom
- Pressure Is on Obama to Name Hispanic Justice
- Citing 'Hero' Status, Judge Dismisses Case Against 9/11 Worker
- Calif. Jury Clears Chevron in Nigeria Case
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