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November 08, 2007 | National Law Journal

Foley & Lardner has added Jeffrey H. Greene as partner in its trademark, copyright and advertising practice in New York. Greene comes from the New York office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.

By Vesna Jaksic / Staff reporter

1 minute read

May 01, 2009 | National Law Journal

A Pennsylvania federal court decision enjoining a food supplier from using discriminatory price practices against a food distributor and enjoining a food service management company from inducing the price discrimination is likely to curb price discrimination in the food industry.

By Sheri Qualters / Staff reporter

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May 10, 2007 | National Law Journal

Four associates specializing in real estate, land use and environment practice have jumped from Steefel, Levitt & Weiss to join San Francisco's land use practice at Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton in the last month. They join two land use heavy-hitters who left Steefel in early April for Los Angeles-based Sheppard Mullin, Judy Davidoff and Arthur Friedman.

By Pamela MacLean/Staff reporter

1 minute read

May 02, 2005 | National Law Journal

When it comes to handling transactions, don't talk to Faiza Saeed in millions of dollars, or even billions. Talk in hundreds of billions.

By Lindsay FortadoStaff reporter

3 minute read

December 11, 2008 | National Law Journal

Dykema Gossett, a firm that was founded in Detroit and now includes 10 offices across the country, will keep expanding in Chicago at its current office location to create room for attorneys who joined when the firm merged with the Chicago law firm Schwartz Cooper earlier this year.

By Lynne Marek / Staff reporter

2 minute read

November 13, 2007 | National Law Journal

William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, Minn., has selected its interim president and dean, Eric S. Janus, for the permanent position. Janus' appointment now leaves two out of Minnesota's four law schools still searching for deans.

By Vesna Jaksic / Staff reporter

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July 11, 2008 | National Law Journal

University of California, Irvine Bren School of Law, set to open in 2009, has announced some of its founding faculty members and administrators. Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, former professor at Duke University School of Law, describes the founding faculty as a "dream team" of legal scholars.

By Leigh Jones / Staff reporter

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February 04, 2008 | National Law Journal

Meltzer, Purtill & Stelle, a 24-lawyer firm that would be easy to overlook in a city filled with megafirms, is benefiting from shifts in the real estate and legal industries even as the U.S. economic downturn takes a toll.

By Lynne Marek / Staff reporter

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October 20, 2008 | National Law Journal

This year's presidential election has put the corporate defense bar on alert. The bar is telling employers to brace for a slew of potential changes if Senator Barack Obama, the Democratic nominee for president, is elected.

By Tresa Baldas / Staff reporter

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June 23, 2008 | National Law Journal

When DNA evidence is used, twice as many suspects are identified and arrested and more than twice as many cases are accepted for prosecution than in cases that do not use DNA evidence, found a study funded by the U.S. Department of Justice's National Institute of Justice.

By Vesna Jaksic / Staff reporter

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