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October 27, 2003 | National Law Journal

Walk like a man . . .

On a recent afternoon, about 50 professional women gathered to listen to Vivian V. Eyre, an expert on corporate culture, tell them how to break through the glass ceiling that is allegedly oppressing a disproportionate number of them. The short answer was: They have to act more like men.
5 minute read
November 01, 2003 | Law.com

States' Rights All Over Again

When it comes to regulating lawyers, who has the final say-Washington State or Washington, D.C.? A judge may eventually have to settle the question.
4 minute read
February 10, 2004 | Law.com

Stewart's Lawyer Cross-Examines Star Witness

The attorney for Martha Stewart tried to move broker's assistant Douglas Faneuil over to the defensive Monday, asking the government's key witness why he never raised the issue of insider trading with Stewart. Robert Morvillo tried to show Faneuil was trying to have it both ways: claiming he did nothing wrong himself, but that any illegal actions he committed were at the behest of his boss, Peter Bacanovic.
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October 13, 2003 | National Law Journal

Federal Rule 703

Although Daubert, Joiner and Kumho spotlighted Rule 702, the Daubert court noted that other federal rule provisions can come into play. The court specifically mentioned Rule 703. Since Rule 703 is also a statute, the proponent's compliance with Rule 703 is just as essential as satisfaction of Rule 702. Moreover, Rule 703 is beset by at least as many troublesome splits of authority as Rule 702.
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January 30, 2006 | National Law Journal

In Brief

Pillsbury's Cranston is ready to step down- and other news briefs.
4 minute read
March 01, 2004 | National Law Journal

Don't stymie competition

The PTO�s system of issuing dubious patents has caused no end of grief to those who believe their patents have been infringed and whose only recourse is expensive litigation. The current system, which stymies competition, should be set aside in favor of the one used in Europe. That system exposes pending patents to challenges.
5 minute read
August 03, 2007 | Law.com

VC Firms Square Off Over Trademark

A venture capital firm that has backed some well-known Silicon Valley Web sites is suing a rival fund for allegedly stealing its name. And they've both engaged high-powered legal talent.
5 minute read
May 08, 2006 | National Law Journal

Altruism and barter

Economically, the prohibition against sale has the same consequence for organs that it does for widgets: set a zero price and demand will far outstrip supply. Yet the appropriate transaction for an organ sale need not blindly follow the norms at a supermarket check-out counter.
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May 21, 2007 | National Law Journal

When is it retaliatory to bring a counterclaim?

Prior to Burlington it seemed clear in certain jurisdictions that an employer's filing of a counterclaim against an employment-discrimination plaintiff could not be considered retaliatory.
11 minute read
June 23, 2008 | National Law Journal

The 'other Obama' honed her skills at Sidley Austin

Michelle Obama, whose husband Senator Barack Obama aims to become the next U.S. president, graduated from Harvard Law School and spent just three years at a law firm. But her legal experience played a critical role in shaping her career and life. During her brief stint as an associate at Sidley Austin in Chicago, Obama honed legal skills that have served her throughout her career. Colleagues said she often displayed lawyerly critical thinking, negotiating and analytical abilities that benefited her work.
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