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June 14, 2006 |

Associate Salary War Moves to Midwest

Pressure from the coasts, along with a diminishing supply of graduates and busier offices, has middle-America firms raising starting pay.
6 minute read
September 27, 2010 |

Winston & Strawn Kicked Off $1 Billion Pfizer Case

Citing a conflict of interest, a federal magistrate judge in Utah has blocked Winston & Strawn from representing Pfizer in a $1 billion lawsuit brought by Brigham Young University over the drug Celebrex. The problem is that Winston & Strawn partner Gene Schaerr represented BYU in other matters at the same time that Winston & Strawn was representing Pfizer. Magistrate Judge Brooke Wells said that Winston & Strawn appeared to "abandon" BYU in favor of a more lucrative matter.
7 minute read
June 03, 2005 |

Alcohol Makers May Face Legal Tab

The sky isn't the limit for a New Jersey insurance firm that says it won't foot Skyy Spirits' legal bills as the vodka distiller fights accusations that its ads target underage drinkers. In one of at least two potential class actions against Skyy, plaintiffs lawyers claim that a bevy of alcohol purveyors -- names like Anheuser-Busch, Bacardi and Heineken -- have a "long-running, sophisticated and deceptive scheme" to market certain alcoholic beverages to people under age 21.
3 minute read
April 12, 2000 |

Ed O'Brien, The Promise Keepers

After spending 12 years with a law firm, Ed O'Brien spent some time deciding on his next move. A Promise Keepers adherent, O'Brien heard that the group needed legal help. He offered his services part time and at pay comparable to an administrative assistant's. A few weeks later, the group's in-house counsel was promoted to vice president, and O'Brien got his job.
6 minute read
August 03, 2009 |

Record Companies, RIAA Prevail in Music Downloading Trial

A jury in a high-profile federal copyright infringement trial on Friday ordered a Boston University graduate student to pay $675,000 to several record companies for illegally downloading and distributing 30 of their songs. Joel Tenenbaum appeared stoic as the jury announced that each of the 30 counts of willful infringement would cost him $22,500. Though steep, the tab is far less than the $4.5 million that the companies could have received had the jury imposed the maximum per-song damages allowed under law.
5 minute read
February 25, 2010 |

Boston Music Downloader Seeks New Trial, Reduced Verdict

Lawyers at a District of Massachusetts hearing about whether music downloader Joel Tenenbaum should have a new copyright infringement trial or whether the court should reduce the $675,000 jury verdict, debated Congress' intent in setting infringement damages.
5 minute read
September 20, 2006 |

10th Circuit: Prisoners Who Sue Need Not Name Names

Deepening a split among the circuits, the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held recently that federal prisoners who sue for mistreatment do not have to name names to exhaust administrative remedies, only provide officials enough detail to investigate the complaint.
3 minute read
July 29, 2009 |

Colorful Opening Statements on Display in Boston Music Downloading Trial

Outspoken Harvard Law School professor Charles Nesson portrayed his client as one of countless young people who started downloading music without permission in 1999 at a high-profile copyright infringement trial in Boston's federal court. Nesson is representing Boston University graduate student Joel Tenenbaum in a case filed by several record companies and the Recording Industry Association of America against college students for making illegal Internet music downloads.
3 minute read
November 15, 2002 |

Firm-by-Firm Survey Responses

From Allen & Overy to Winston & Strawn, the Summer Associates Survey was summers' chance to dish on their firms. And dish they did. Get the skinny on everything from quality of work assigned to approachability of associates and partners to the relative fun of karaoke nights vs. fishing, wine tasting outings, baseball games ... . (You didn't think it was all business, did you?)
142 minute read
August 17, 2004 |

TEST - DONE DEALS

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