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March 26, 2013 | Law.com

DLA Piper Emails Reveal Firm Overbilled, Former Client Says

A former DLA Piper client who is challenging the firm over fees has filed with the court what he claims are internal emails by DLA attorneys who discuss deliberate overbilling, with one attorney allegedly writing about another's "churn that bill, baby!" approach.
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January 11, 2010 | National Law Journal

D.C. Calendar of Events

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January 29, 2004 | Law.com

Defining Victory

Patent lawyers are shaking their heads over the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeal's shifting views on how best to define the words -- or claims -- that describe the scope of a patent. The question is whether non-technical dictionaries like Webster's should be used to define words like "card," "bottom" and "normal," or whether their meanings should be culled from technical resources and the patent itself. Witness Palm Inc.'s case before the Federal Circuit that hinges on the definition of the word "card."
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January 30, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

Federal Court's Attempt to Define Victory in Patent Litigation

Had Shakespeare been a patent attorney, he would have tried to recite every attribute of the sweet smelling rose.
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January 30, 2004 | Law.com

Defining Victory

Patent lawyers are shaking their heads over the Federal Circuit's shifting views on how best to define words that describe the scope of a patent. Should non-technical dictionaries like Webster's be used, or should meanings be culled from technical resources? The court's interpretation of a word can be worth millions of dollars, as in a Palm Inc. patent infringement battle that hinges on the definition of "card."
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October 01, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

IP People on the Move

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January 30, 2003 | Law.com

MoFo Lands Big One With Deal Between IBM, Hitachi

In a deal the firm describes as one of its biggest ever, Morrison & Foerster helped Japanese electronics giant Hitachi Ltd. acquire IBM Corp.'s hard disk drive operations for $2.05 billion. Attorneys in the Tokyo, San Francisco and Palo Alto offices of the firm represented Hitachi in the deal, which closed on Dec. 31. IBM's in-house attorneys handled the deal for the company.
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May 10, 1999 | Law.com

Health Law Boom

When attorney General Janet Reno announced in 1993 that the Department of Justice was making health care fraud its top priority after violent crime, she triggered a mini-revolution. At many firms, health care compliance and defense practices have grown dramatically, and firm revenues have increased as a result.
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June 29, 2000 | Law.com

It's a Wonderful Life

To no one's great surprise, the top firms in Washington, D.C., got bigger and richer last year. In some cases, a whole lot richer. The most extreme example is the D.C. office of New York's Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, where per-partner profits soared to $1.4 million from $1 million in 1998.
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May 28, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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