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October 17, 2005 | National Law Journal

From A to Z, the D.C. Metro Area's Largest Law Offices

The Legal Times 150 ranks the largest law offices in the region in 2005. Here they are, one last time, from Akin Gump to Zuckerman Spaeder
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October 17, 2005 | National Law Journal

D.C. Metro Area's Largest Law Offices

The Legal Times 150 provides a snapshot of the size of the D.C.-area legal community in 2005 by listing the number of lawyers in the largest law offices in the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, and suburban Maryland.
33 minute read
June 14, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

After Journalism, Hatton Finds New Way to Bring About Social Change

Katherine Hatton used to spend her days in a hornets' nest. Every day brought a new deadline, a new contract to review, a new labor issue to resolve. She could never be sure what last-minute question from a newsroom bustling with a mass of harried reporters would be thrown her way.
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August 14, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Clarification

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November 21, 2000 | Law.com

Bankrupts Benefit from Housing Boom

A Boston federal court upheld a bankruptcy decision that prevents a Massachusetts state agency from claiming more money from a couple's bankruptcy plan because their home's value soared in a lucrative housing market. The decision establishes that, although a bankruptcy plan may be modified to increase or reduce the amount of payments, it cannot be changed to increase the total amount of a creditor's secured claim.
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May 18, 2004 | Law.com

Same-Sex Couples Begin Marrying in Massachusetts

Gay couples began exchanging marriage vows in Massachusetts on Monday, marking the first time a state has granted gays and lesbians the right to marry and making the United States one of at least five countries where homosexuals can legally wed. In the days leading to the deadline for same-sex weddings to begin, foes looked to federal courts for help in overturning the state's Supreme Judicial Court ruling. The U.S. Supreme Court declined Friday to intervene.
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April 20, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Pregnancy Claims

Pregnancy discrimination suits are on the rise in corporate America, employment attorneys say, particularly among high-level female executives who claim that they are being knocked off the corporate ladder because of maternity issues. According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, pregnancy discrimination complaints have increased by 31 percent and prelitigation settlements have tripled over the last decade.
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July 17, 2007 | Law.com

Cooley Sets Up Boston Office

The striking similarities between the tech markets in Silicon Valley and Boston have largely been ignored by California firms as most continue to target New York City with their East Coast strategies. But Cooley Godward Kronish is promising to take advantage of the affinity between the markets with a brand-new Boston office. The 580-lawyer Silicon Valley-based firm announced Monday that 10 partners are joining the firm to start the office.
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December 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Newsbriefs

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August 31, 2009 | Law.com

Mass. Case May Be Key in Taking Gay Marriage Fight to Supreme Court

While the high-profile legal fight against California's Prop 8 captures headlines, a carefully planned case quietly under way in Massachusetts federal court could be the gay marriage test with the greatest national impact. The challenge is one of four lawsuits around the country that ask federal courts to strike down the 1996 federal Defense of Marriage Act. The suits, and the Massachusetts case in particular, according to advocates and scholars, are just the opening shots in a struggle destined for the U.S. Supreme Court.
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