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April 16, 2012 | Law.com

Introducing the NLJ 350

This week marks the debut of our expanded NLJ law firm survey. The new NLJ 350 ranks 100 national and regional law firms that have been added to our annual list of the nation's largest firms by headcount.
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August 24, 2007 | National Law Journal

How Much Will 'Best Law Firms for Women' List Influence Attorneys?

Female law students entering the recruiting season have another weapon for their interviewing arsenal: a list of the 50 U.S. firms deemed most woman-friendly. The survey by Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers covers benefits and compensation; parental leave and policies; child care; workforce profile; flexibility; and retention and advancement. Some women in the profession, however, question how much of an impact the list might have on a newly minted attorney's employment decisions.
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June 10, 1999 | Law.com

Nonresident's Contract Suit Bound by Home State's Rules

Clarifying New York's "borrowing statute," the Court of Appeals yesterday held that a nonresident plaintiff's breach of contract claim is subject to the statute of limitations of its home state. Although the disputed contract was negotiated, signed and carried out in New York, the Court rejected a "grouping of contacts" analysis and held that a nonresident plaintiff's cause of action accrues where it suffers the economic injury, generally its state of residence.
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SEC Investigating Allegations that Khuzami Caved to Pressure from Citigroup, Spared Individual Defendants in Bank's Controversial $75 Million Settlement
Publication Date: 2011-01-11
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An anonymous tipster with apparent inside knowledge of the agency's negotiations with Citi raised the allegations in an unsigned fax to Sen. Charles Grassley. True or not, the fax makes for compelling reading--and we've got a link to it.

September 15, 2004 | Law.com

Defending Detainees

One day he's on a brief with conservative scholar Richard Epstein, the next he's challenging the Guantanamo tribunals. Neal Katyal defies easy categorization. Just seven years after a Supreme Court clerkship, the young Georgetown University law professor has already figured in many important cases. Says a former deputy attorney general who supervised Katyal at the Department of Justice: "He is already a force, and he will be recognized as a national figure in the law."
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April 19, 1999 | Law.com

Defense: $1.4M Verdict a 'Victory'

Attorneys for defendant Rockwell International Corp. were proclaiming victory after a Denver jury returned a $1.39 million verdict against the company in a False Claims Act suit. The U.S. government and whistleblower James S. Stone had been seeking more than $160 million -- to be trebled -- over failures in Rockwell's clean-up of wastes at the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant near Denver.
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SEC Suits Against Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Execs May Turn on Subprime Loan Definition
Publication Date: 2011-12-16
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The SEC capped its investigation into Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac by charging six former executives with failing to disclose their companies' exposure in high-risk mortgages. The defendants have fired back, with one arguing that there's no standard definition for subprime loans.

May 11, 2011 | New York Law Journal

NY Firm Expands Its Art Deco Home

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May 04, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Local Firms Hiring Again as Recession Winds Down

All around Connecticut, the signs of spring are in the air. Birds are chirping earlier and the sun is shining into the early evening hours. Buds are beginning to bloom.
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June 17, 1999 | Law.com

FCC's Role in Telecom Mergers Questioned

Charging that the Federal Communications Commission's review of telecommunications industry mergers is impeding competition, several members of Congress are pushing proposals to alter the agency's role in the process. Some say the FCC is slowing down deals among phone, cable and wireless companies by sitting on merger applications, applying arbitrary evaluation standards and imposing costly conditions on merging parties.
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