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March 21, 2000 | Law.com

AG Asks Texas Firms for a Loan

In a market where wet-behind-the ears associates at large Texas firms are paid base salaries of $110,000, the Office of the Attorney General can't compete for lawyers with money. So the agency is trying to lure associates out of the private market by offering what it can -- courtroom experience and the glamour of public service.
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April 26, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

VerdictSearch

Builder not to blame for contractor's fall from ladder, jury finds. Jury awards $1 million in infringement case involving wound-closing device. Jury sides with surgeon who left sponge in patient's leg. Judge awards $42,356 to woman who tripped in military base parking lot.
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April 15, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

WHAT'S NEXT

Top labor and employment lawyers gaze into their collective crystal ball and offer up predictions about what they expect in the years ahead. One thing they all agree on: They're going to be busy.
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March 12, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Law Firm Roundup

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May 19, 1999 | Law.com

Supreme Court Removes State, City From School Desegregation Case

Pa. Supreme Court justices reversed an appellate court ruling forcing the state and city governments into the case for the purpose of litigating the funding of desegregation remedies in Philadelphia schools. The remedies, ranging from all-day kindergarten to reduction in class size, remain undisturbed by the court's decision. But, the justices' decision did render the school district without a taxing entity to fund much of the sweeping package of remedies ordered by the appellate court judge.
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July 01, 1999 | Law.com

The AmLaw 100: Firing On All Cylinders

For the third year in a row, the nation's 100 largest law firms saw double-digit growth in gross revenue. What effect did turmoil in the capital markets and a merger boom have on the AmLaw100?
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Federal Circuit Vacates $63 Million Verdict Against Cisco
Publication Date: 2013-06-25
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Cisco has gotten a reprieve on a verdict in a trial that came about because one of its lawyers made allegedly anti-Semitic remarks in an earlier trial. On Tuesday, the Federal Circuit panel vacated the verdict, which came in an infringement suit brought by a small patent holding company named Commil.

May 09, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

Prepare Now to Ward Off Hostile Takeover Bids

General counsel need to make sure their companies are prepared to ward off hostile takeover bids, writes Robert W. Dockery. In 2010, there was an 80 percent increase in the number of acquisitions of U.S. publicly traded companies valued at more than $100 million compared with 2009, according to a Jan. 13 article on thePractical Law Company website. As the credit markets continue to loosen, many commentators believe the number of acquisitions will continue to increase. However, as has occurred in past periods of rising acquisition activity, companies also should expect hostile bidders.
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October 24, 2002 | Law.com

Holding Steady in Shaky Times

Despite a wary economy, the numbers of in-house lawyers at the nation's largest companies held their own, according to The National Law Journal's 15th annual survey of company law departments and their primary outside counsel. New York's Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom was the firm most often mentioned as outside counsel, with Chicago-based Kirkland & Ellis a very close second.
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September 13, 1999 | Law.com

Texas Firms Slow First-Year Hiring Pace

For the hopeful Class of 1999, 1998 was an aberration - most first-year associates in Texas won't be receiving a raise over the typical $90,100 starting salary. A survey of Texas' 25 largest firms also reveals that the number of associates in the 1999 first-year class, while larger than last year's, does not represent as significant a jump as the 1998 class did. James Maloney, whose firm co-led the salary charge last year, says, "I think you're going to see slow growth, not explosive growth."
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