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July 01, 2008 | The American Lawyer

BAR TALK: The Lawyers' Champion

The death of Sydney Pollack signals the end of a certain type of legal thriller.
1 minute read
November 11, 2002 | National Law Journal

Mistakes Were Made

To call Scott Turow's latest offering, "Reversible Errors," a masterpiece would be an exaggeration, but it certainly shows growth by Turow as a novelist.
5 minute read
April 18, 2006 | Law.com

GCs Brace for Work Force's Shifting Sands

Among the demographic, technological, cultural and political forces that shape a general counsel's world, three fast-approaching, inexorable trends guaranteed to impact GCs are: an aging work force, a multicultural work force and geographic migration. Ford & Harrison's Michael P. Maslanka presents a look at how population trends will concern general counsel in a future that is not very far away. And, yes, there are some positives along with the negatives.
7 minute read
July 17, 2002 | Law.com

Judge Slashes Sex Harassment Damages Against Ralphs Grocery

A San Diego judge gutted a $30 million punitive damages verdict in a high-profile sexual harassment case against Ralphs Grocery Co., opening the door to a third trial in the case. The order reducing the award to $8.25 million came three months after a San Diego jury granted what is believed to be the largest punitive damages award for a sexual harassment case in California, and among the top three nationwide.
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April 24, 2006 | Law.com

Small Atlanta Firm Helps Danish Co. Buy $463 Million Business

Forget that meeting across town. Lawyers from Welch Spell, a small Atlanta firm, recently held meetings in six cities as part of an agreement aimed at helping Danish-based Coloplast to buy two business lines from California's Mentor Corp. and expand into the still-fertile area of penile implants. Purchase price: $463 million. Welch Spell partner Laurance D. Pless says the transaction was a complicated one, involving more than a dozen lawyers on both sides. Says Pless: "There were a lot of 16-hour days."
4 minute read
July 23, 2012 | The Recorder

At Big Firms, Equity Gender Gap Continues

8 minute read
August 26, 2013 | National Law Journal

MOVERS

Karen McDaniel joins Briggs and Morgan's intellectual property section as partner. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
4 minute read
October 01, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Reverse Commute

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November 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

Commentary: The Bible, as Literature, Provides Lessons for Every Lawyer

The Bible, as literature, can help illuminate lawyers' legal lives, especially some of its dicier parts, says Ford & Harrison managing partner Michael Maslanka. The Bible -- beliefs aside -- gives lawyers what they crave: a good story with a strong establishing shot, an arc and a resolution. Trial lawyers should take note, says Maslanka, who points out several passages helpful to attorneys. And the Bible also reminds lawyers that there is a difference between what is legal and what is right.
5 minute read
January 25, 2011 | The American Lawyer

The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions from The Am Law 200

A group of Mayer Brown lawyers heads to Jones Day; Lathrop & Gage launches a new Boston office with three IP partners; and Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge adds two King & Wood partners in Hong Kong.
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