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September 22, 2005 | Law.com

Two Rulings Toss Internet Stings

Recently two courts have overturned the convictions of people accused of using the Internet to solicit sex from minors because the victims were actually law enforcement agents. The decisions, one by a state court and the other by a federal court, have different practical implications, but taken together, they expose a loophole that could hinder efforts to nab sexual predators, say lawyers. The loophole involves the language of the law used to prosecute the alleged offenders.
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April 22, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

$21.5 Mil. Verdict For Employee Raid A `SYSTEMATIC` PROCESS

Trade Secrets Claim Denied,
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March 26, 2012 | National Law Journal

MOVERS

Joseph La Barge joins Ballard Spahr's business and finance department as of counsel to the Philadelphia office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
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November 12, 2007 | Law.com

The 2007 NLJ 250

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October 07, 2009 | Law.com

Some Midsize Firms Believe Now Is the Time to Expand

Denver-based Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck announced this week that it will open a new office in Reno, Nev. In some respects, the news is atypical. The number of law firm office openings has slowed significantly along with the economy, particularly for new domestic locations. In other ways, Brownstein is representative of the relatively small number of firms still expanding in the United States right now: midsize and based outside of major financial centers such as New York and Chicago.
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January 18, 2010 | National Law Journal

Movers

Timothy P. Mohan has been promoted to chief executive partner at Chapman and Cutler. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
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June 03, 2002 | Law.com

Blood on the Tracks

With hundreds of millions of dollars at stake, two competing camps of class action lawyers can't seem to resolve disputes over the use of railroad lines for fiber-optic cable, an issue marked by decades of litigation. Plaintiffs' attorney Nels Ackerson and other lawyers nationwide believe class actions are the only means of correcting the imbalance of power between small family farmers and the big telecoms.
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October 17, 2006 | Daily Report Online

Voter ID laws spawning challenges

AS THE NOVEMBER elections loom, Georgia has plenty of company among states dealing with cases challenging the constitutionality of laws that require voters to display photo identification at the polls. A ruling is expected from the highest state court in Missouri, where a trial judge recently found a voter identification law in that state to be unconstitutional.
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November 13, 2009 | Law.com

Baker Hostetler Hangs Out Its Shingle in Chicago

Baker Hostetler, which was founded in Cleveland almost a century ago, landed in Chicago this week. The firm's new office opens with four lawyers, including three that it nabbed from Lovells and McDermott Will & Emery. Baker is leasing a floor of office space from Drinker Biddle & Reath that can accommodate 24 lawyers, with an option to expand the space to add 10 more lawyers later. Ultimately, the firm expects to have 100 attorneys in the city, said Steven Kestner, Baker's national executive partner.
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October 20, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Go Bananas!* Dole Drops Lawsuit Against Documentary Maker

Dole Food Company drops lawsuit filed over a documentary that told the story of workers who claimed they were injured by a pesticide while working on a Dole banana plantation in Nicaragua in the 1970s.
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