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With A Little Help from A Lot of Friends, Carter Phillips Wins One for Qualcomm at the Federal Circuit
Publication Date: 2008-10-15
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March 25, 2005 | Law.com

DOJ Soups Up Wheels of Justice with 'Deferred Prosecution'

The Department of Justice scored a major victory with the conviction of ex-WorldCom chief Bernard Ebbers for lying to investors and government regulators. But even as government lawyers prepare for more high-profile trials against individual business executives, they are taking a very different tack against companies. Increasingly, federal prosecutors are willing to put criminal charges filed against corporations on hold in exchange for cooperation in investigations against allegedly crooked employees.
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August 12, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

New Court Rules You Needed (and Some You Didn't)

A two-inch thick raft of changes to the New Jersey rules of court is set to go into effect Sept. 3, giving litigators, their adversaries and judges much to chew on. Most of the measures, published today in Section 3, merely tidy up existing rules, but a few are substantive and some will raise eyebrows.
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Boston Scientific Agrees to Pay J&J $716 Million in Stent Settlement; IP Bar Kisses Billable Hours Goodbye
Publication Date: 2009-09-30
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The march toward peace in the cardiac stent business continues, to the detriment of IP litigators. The deal between J&J and Boston Scientific, which follows a pact between Medtronic and Abbott, resolves 14 cases spanning 12 years. We've got the lineup of firms that should have a lot more time on their hands.

May 18, 2007 | Law.com

Texas-Based Firms' Lone Star Offices Unmoved in Current Round of Pay Hikes

Associates at large Texas-based firms may be left out of the recent associate salary raises for a while. Some firms such as Houston-based Susman Godfrey say they upped starting salaries to stay competitive with other firms. But other large Texas firms aren't feeling pressure. "I think most observers would differentiate the Texas market from both coasts ... and so far I'm seeing no signs of any movement here," says Kenneth Menges, a partner at Akin Gump, which isn't currently considering associate raises.
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February 14, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

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August 23, 2006 | Law.com

Finnegan Leaps to Top of Associate Satisfaction Charts

For years, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner languished around 50th place in The American Lawyer's midlevel associate survey -- respectable, but unexciting. In the last few years, the firm has steadily climbed, reaching second place this year. What fueled Finnegan's leap? The oft-cited but elusive "collegiality" is a big part of it. Combine Finnegan's high marks for partner-associate and peer relationships with the halo currently surrounding IP, and you've got a winning place to work.
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December 10, 2012 | Law.com

Subpoena Is No Threat to Filmmakers, City Contends

Rebutting a motion to quash a subpoena of outtakes from "The Central Park Five," lawyers for the city argued that Ken Burns' company never considered the clips confidential and has no right to invoke a journalists' privilege provided under New York statutory law and federal common law.
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Paul Hayes of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo
Publication Date: 2009-04-16
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In winning a $388 million verdict last week against Microsoft, Hayes stayed true to his commitment to contingency fee work for small patent-holders. Now all he has to do is defend the award on appeal.

Constantine Trela, Jr., of Sidley Austin
Publication Date: 2009-09-17
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Constantine Trela, Jr., convinced the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to knock out a $358 million award against Microsoft.

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