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December 09, 2002 |

New York Firms Increase Ranks in 2002

Judging by some of the numbers in this year's NYLJ 100 survey of New York's largest law offices, a booming economy isn't the only spur to law firm growth. At many of the city's top firms, the lackluster economy has had a similar effect on their size. Last year, only three firms had more than 500 lawyers in New York. Now there are six of that size. And in contrast to previous years, much of the growth seemed to take place at hometown firms.
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October 31, 2001 |

Airport Security Firm on Verge of Collapse

The security firm that screens passengers at 113 U.S. airports is in such dire financial straits that some worry it may not be able to pay its employees, who might then walk off their jobs. Cleveland-based International Total Services Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection in New York on Sept. 13, and has said that unless it finds a buyer or receives a cash infusion, it could go out of business as early as Monday.
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December 27, 2007 |

DOJ's attack on corporate fraud cools

In his summer of discontent, there were few days of undiluted glory for then-Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, and July 17 was no exception. Just six weeks before he resigned, Gonzales stood before hundreds of federal prosecutors and investigators in the U.S. Department of Justice's Great Hall to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the department's Corporate Fraud Task Force and declare victory over white-collar corruption.
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August 02, 2001 |

The Education of Clarence Thomas

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has slowly but surely begun to erase his poor public image, a feat that seemed unimaginable during his contentious Senate confirmation. He has defined a clearly personal jurisprudence anchored in an originalism that is receiving some scholarly respect. Combined with his off-the-bench pronouncements on self-help and duty, he is etching a new, more positive narrative of his life onto the public consciousness.
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March 09, 2010 |

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May 06, 2004 |

IP Rights May Be Used to Combat Internet Fraud

As the Internet has grown, so, too, have incidences of its misuse. Cybercrime is increasing exponentially, with Internet fraud becoming one of the most common and lucrative crimes in today's information-based economy. In 2003 alone, the FTC estimates that Americans lost $437 million due to online fraud. How can intellectual property rights help fight this growing menace?
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Coke Settles Securities Class Action For $137.5 Million
Publication Date: 2008-07-08
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Kaye Scholer Leads Way for Antitrust Win in Battle of Big Drug Stores v. Big Pharma
Publication Date: 2012-08-24
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A California appellate court found that a group of retail pharmacies failed to show that pharmaceutical companies conspired to charge higher prices on their products in the United States compared to prices they charged in Canada.

November 01, 2003 |

The Counsel You Keep

Hen William Lytton arrived at scandal-ridden Tyco International Ltd., in September 2002, he faced a ton of work. As the new general counsel, Lytton inherited an internal investigation of the company's misdeeds, a lawsuit against a handful of former Tyco officers, and a mountain of routine legal work generated by the conglomerate's some 2,000 subsidiaries.
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October 22, 2003 |

Suits Abound by Users Claiming Addiction to Painkiller OxyContin

The debate triggered by radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh's recent announcement that he was undergoing rehabilitation to kick an addiction to OxyContin did not surprise lawyers who have been battling over the painkiller drug since 2000.
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