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December 23, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

Touched by Scandal

This year Vinson & Elkins showed Texas firms how to downplay negative publicity effectively and how to deal with a major client embroiled in scandal. Partner John Murchison Jr. credits his firm for designing a blueprint for dealing with a big problem and moving forward.
6 minute read
March 14, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move

Announcements about lawyers, firms and judges.
2 minute read
April 28, 1999 | Law.com

Judge: Record Verdict in Six Flags Case Isnt Excessive

Georgia's largest-ever civil verdict has the blessing of a state trial judge, who ruled last week that the $454 million jury award isn't excessive. Judge James Oxendine also ordered defendant Time Warner Entertainment Co. to post a $454 million supersedeas bond to cover the damages while the case is on appeal. The plaintiff, Six Flags Over Georgia, had asked for a $550 million bond to cover two years' worth of interest as well as the verdict itself. The judge also denied a motion for a directed verdict.
4 minute read
December 17, 2007 | National Law Journal

Large-Firm CMOs Offer Insight on Legal Marketing Success

Consultants Eva Wisnik and Jennifer Johnson recently gathered insights from six chief marketing officers at large law firms who provided them with their perspectives on the ever-changing world of legal marketing and recommendations on how to be successful in the industry. Each CMO discussed what to look for when hiring for a marketing staff, what skills they think people need to succeed in legal marketing and what they think marketers need to be prepared for in the future.
7 minute read
January 31, 2006 | Law.com

Biggest Losers

7 minute read
June 30, 2000 | Law.com

Eight Minutes

Over the past ten years, the average gross revenue of the most successful law firms in the land increased by 56 percent, to $265.5 million. During the same period, average annual profits per partner rose by 34 percent, to $755,000. But since 1992, the average number of pro bono hours worked by lawyers in the Am Law 100 firms decreased by 35 percent to eight minutes a day.
5 minute read
March 25, 2002 | Daily Report Online

Mercury-Autism Fight Looms

5 minute read
February 20, 2004 | Law.com

The S&L Payouts That Never Came

When Charles Cooper argued and won United States v. Winstar at the Supreme Court, plaintiffs lawyers thought thrifts and investors would recover billions of dollars. The landmark 1996 ruling found the government liable for breaking contracts with savings and loan associations as regulators tried to avert the 1980s S&L fiasco. But so far, actual damage awards have fallen far short of what everyone -- even the government -- anticipated.
11 minute read
October 15, 2009 | Legaltech News

Incentives to Develop Green Chemistry

Developing green chemistry -- which seeks to reduce waste, produce safer products and decrease the use of energy and resources -- is a costly undertaking. But the right intellectual property protection can promote investment in research and developers can save the planet and their money.
8 minute read
March 25, 2010 | National Law Journal

Attorneys argue over venue for Toyota litigation

More than 100 lawyers packed a downtown San Diego federal courtroom on Thursday to hear arguments about which court is best prepared to hear the increasing number of lawsuits filed against Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. over sudden unintended acceleration in millions of its vehicles.
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