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November 08, 2001 | Law.com

Brobeck and Snow Bracing for Layoffs

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December 07, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Departing Pentagon GC Johnson Expected to Rejoin Paul Weiss

Jeh Johnson, the general counsel for the U.S. Department of Defense, has announced that he is stepping down from that post at the end of the year. During his time at the agency, Johnson authored a report that paved the way for the repeal of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, and was instrumental in the Obama administration's handling of military commission trials at Guantanamo Bay.
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August 16, 2006 | Law.com

Specter, Grassley Voice Concern Over SEC Handling of Hedge Fund Probe

Sens. Arlen Specter and Charles Grassley have expressed concern over the SEC's handling of a former agency attorney's allegations that superiors stymied his insider-trading investigation of a major hedge fund, Pequot Capital Management. In a letter, the two Republican senators told Chairman Christopher Cox that, despite SEC cooperation with a Senate inquiry, "many questions ... remain unanswered." The letter also requested that Cox make available several SEC employees for interviews by Senate investigators.
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May 21, 2004 | Law.com

Two More Jump From Clifford, This Time for Fenwick

In a blow to Clifford Chance's San Francisco office, securities litigation partners Dean Kristy and Kevin Muck have jumped to Fenwick & West. Their departures came two days after antitrust partner Craig Waldman announced he would be leaving Clifford Chance for Cooley Godward. The loss of Kristy and Muck leaves Clifford Chance's securities litigation group with 10 partners in San Francisco and one in Los Angeles. It's uncertain whether the remaining partners will stick with the firm.
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October 22, 2002 | Law.com

Accounting "Cheat Sheet"

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August 02, 1999 | Law.com

E-mails Helped Microsoft in Conn.

This time the damning e-mails worked in Microsoft's favor. The deadliest, according to two jurors who spoke to The National Law Journal, was a May 1998 message from a Bristol director to Keith Blackwell, the company's chief executive. It referred to the coming lawsuit as the We sue Microsoft for money' business plan.
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May 14, 1999 | Law.com

Access to Hiss Transcripts Granted

A Manhattan federal judge has ordered the U.S. government to release thousands of pages of transcripts from the 1948 grand jury testimony that led to the perjury conviction of Alger Hiss. The judge's ruling appears to be the first to justify the release of grand jury transcripts on the grounds of historical interest. Hiss was convicted of two counts of lying under oath regarding his ties to Soviet espionage while working with the U.S. State Department -- the defining spy case of the Cold War era.
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September 27, 1999 | Law.com

When Pro Bono Is More Like an Investment

"Does anyone really think helping someone get rich off a movie qualifies as pro bono work?" asks Philip Morelock, a contract paralegal. Well, as a matter of fact, lots of lawyers think precisely that. Many of them, to be sure, have lent a free helping hand to struggling actors, directors, musicians and other artists, with an eye toward potential paying clients in the event that the struggles turn into stardom. Yet they still call it pro bono.
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August 21, 2002 | Law.com

Despite Poor Economy, Fall Recruiting Lumbers On

With the start of the fall recruiting season beginning at law schools nationwide, some already feel a chill. Anxiety is understandable. But several big firms are voicing cautious optimism about the job market, insisting they are past the worst. Hiring partners say that decisions to scale down last fall -- aka "becoming more selective" -- means either maintenance of the status quo or even slight improvements this fall.
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September 21, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Jury Acquits Driver in Death of Long-time Court Employee

A jury was not convinced that Ian Clement, the postal service worker who was driving the seven-ton truck that rolled over a bicycle and fatally injured rider Marilyn Dershowitz, knew or had "cause to know" that he had been involved in the July 2011 accident.
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