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June 01, 2010 | The Recorder

BASF Deems 6 of 7 'Well-Qualified'

None of the S.F. judge-hopefuls were deemed "not qualified" or "exceptionally well-qualified." One is rated "qualified."
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October 17, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

Silicosis Claims Split Plaintiffs' Bar

The so-called phantom epidemic of silicosis has become a hot potato for the plaintiffs bar.
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April 07, 2005 | Law.com

Chevron Deal Another Mega-Merger With Mega Money

What's $16.4 billion to Terry Kee? Over the course of 26 years representing ChevronTexaco, the Pillsbury Winthrop partner has grown accustomed to monstrous mergers. So working on Chevron's acquisition of fellow oil giant Unocal Corp. was old hat -- even if it was a ten gallon. Lawyers at DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary got to participate in a celebrity wedding of sorts when they represented Emmy winner Pinnacle Systems Inc. in its sale to Oscar winner Avid Technology Inc. for $462 million.
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April 22, 2010 | The Recorder

New Merger Guidelines Get Mixed Reviews

Dechert partner Paul Denis, who helped draft the original guidelines, said the new version is "not as helpful to the business community and the bar" and gives the government too much flexibility.
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Satyam Class Action Defendants Seek Passage to India
Publication Date: 2009-11-10
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Satyam Computer Services auditors PricewaterhouseCoopers and Lovelock & Lewes want the securities class action pending against them in New York dropped on grounds of forum non conveniens. India's courts are more than capable of hosting the litigation, wrote their lawyers at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr in a motion to dismiss filed Monday.

March 20, 2006 | Daily Report Online

Lawyer in 'Da Vinci Code' case casts doubt on Dan Brown's testimony

By DAVID STRINGER, Associated PressLONDON AP - Arguments closed in "The Da Vinci Code" copyright case with the lawyer for the men suing the publisher of the blockbuster novel suggesting that author Dan Brown's testimony was unreliable and questioning why his wife, who helped research the best seller, did not testify.
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September 03, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

30 Years and Counting

Colleen Mullen Goff once dreamed of a Foreign Service career. Instead, she went to law school and landed a clerkship at H.B. Zachry Co. in San Antonio in 1983, and she's still at the company nearly 30 years later.
9 minute read
October 01, 2010 | The Recorder

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
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July 09, 2007 | National Law Journal

Shhh! Pro Bono's Not Just for Liberals Anymore

Contrary to popular wisdom, pro bono isn't just the province of liberals. Bolstered by influential organizations and pro bono advocates, some big firms regularly champion libertarian causes, while others challenge race-based policies and represent opponents of gay rights and abortion. As the politics of pro bono become more fluid, distinctions between liberals and conservatives are also blurring. The shift, seen in recent Supreme Court showdowns, is a quiet phenomenon that's 20 years in the making.
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October 12, 2007 | Law.com

Rejection of Refiling Narrows Reach of State 'Savings' Law

Fearful of releasing a "new tributary in the law," the New York Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that New York's "savings" statute doesn't allow a corporation to refile an action that was dismissed for naming the wrong plaintiff. The 2nd Circuit had asked the court to settle an "unresolved, important" issue of state law, namely whether a plaintiff can invoke the six-month grace period under the statute for refiling claims if the original claims were dismissed because they misstated the name of the plaintiff.
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