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December 19, 2000 | Law.com

Business Is More His Calling Than Law

As general counsel for Alltel Corp., Francis Frantz oversees the legal affairs of the nation's fifth-largest wireless communications provider. While his work covers areas such as intellectual property rights and litigation, Frantz says being a lawyer "is a small part of what I do" with much of his time spent negotiating deals for a company that has made more than 260 acquisitions since its founding.
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November 01, 2001 | Law.com

Microsoft Settlement May Face Challenges Under Public Comment Law

Now that Microsoft and the Department of Justice are approaching a settlement of their landmark antitrust case, the focus will shift to a phase that will allow outsiders to challenge the settlement. A 1974 law requires a 60-day period for public comment on the case before a federal judge decides whether to accept a settlement. Although it is unlikely the Microsoft deal will be derailed, the comment period will be anything but usual.
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September 26, 2000 | Law.com

New Spin on an Old Practice

In another sign that the lines are blurring between law firms and accounting firms, San Francisco-based Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe is spinning off its non-attorney public finance services group into a separate company with the freedom to offer clients a much wider range of financial services in a niche market.
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April 27, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

Day Pitney Enters Strategic Alliance With Minority-Owned D.C. Firm

Day Pitney has gone public with plans it hopes will make it more attractive to corporations clamoring for larger numbers of minority attorneys on their outside counsel teams.
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November 12, 2007 | Law.com

The 2007 NLJ 250

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April 13, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Mohawk Industries Settles Class Action for $18 Million

After six years of intense and complex litigation, Mohawk Industries and employees who claimed the carpet maker had depressed wages by hiring undocumented workers have agreed to settle for $18 million. A Georgia federal judge on Monday granted the parties' motion to preliminarily approve the settlement and certify the class.
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May 01, 2007 | Law.com

Day Pitney's Alliance With Minority-Owned Firm Targets Diversity Push

Day Pitney went public last week with plans it hopes will make it more attractive to corporations clamoring for larger numbers of minority attorneys on their outside counsel teams. The question is how general counsel will look upon the firm's new "strategic alliance" with Gray Haile, a minority-owned corporate law boutique based in Washington, D.C. "We hope that the arrangement will be attractive to corporate America and its diversity initiatives ... ," Day Pitney co-managing partner James Sicilian said.
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April 24, 2007 | Law.com

Day Pitney Forges Alliance With Minority-Owned Firm

Day Pitney went public Monday with plans it hopes will make it more attractive to corporations clamoring for larger numbers of minority attorneys on their outside counsel teams. The firm announced its "strategic alliance" with Gray Haile, a minority-owned corporate law boutique based in Washington, D.C. Both firms will remain independent but "will co-counsel on transactions when appropriate and jointly pursue new business opportunities," a written statement from Day Pitney said.
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July 16, 2004 | New York Law Journal

No Trademark Violation Found in Dispute Over Banks' 'Smart Cards'

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September 10, 2002 | Law.com

S&L Cases Moving, but Government Draws Flak

Federal judges have begun issuing decisions on liability or damages in multiple Winstar suits brought by savings and loan institutions against the federal government. But plaintiffs' attorneys say the litigation has been stalled because the government is not trying to settle any of the cases. Cooper & Kirk's Charles Cooper says government lawyers are conducting a "scorched earth" defense, never accepting an adverse ruling.
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