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March 17, 2010 | National Law Journal

Objectors fail to block Mattel lead paint settlement

A federal judge has approved a class settlement resolving multidistrict litigation involving lead paint in Mattel toys, rejecting claims by objectors that it amounted to a "coupon" recovery contrary to the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005. Objectors also noted that attorney fees of nearly $13 million exceeded the value to the class.
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March 07, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

Apply Three-Strikes Rule to Expert Witnesses

After three courts exclude a witness's testimony as "junk science," the witness should no longer be permitted to testify as an expert.
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Hogan Lovells Knocks Out $29 Million Infringement Award Against HemCon; Ruling by Federal Circuit Could Encourage PTO Patent Reviews
Publication Date: 2011-09-28
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The Federal Circuit's ruling is obviously a win for HemCon and its lawyers, but it may also help other defendants facing infringement claims.

October 12, 2007 | Law.com

McDermott Will, Dechert Kick Off New London Pay Push

A group of U.S. firms are gearing up for a round of London associate salary increases, with McDermott Will & Emery and Dechert the first to boost pay rates to keep up with London competition. McDermott Will has brought forward its raises, which were scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1, with newly qualified lawyer salaries jumping by 7 percent from $142,394 to $152,565. Meanwhile, Dechert has this month increased its newly qualified rates by around 10 percent to $128,154 to $147,479.
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March 15, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

Lateral Moves Survey By the Numbers

Lateral hiring at 21 of the 26 largest firms in Texas was down 43.1 percent in 2009 compared to the lateral hires made by the same firms in 2008, according to data collected in Texas Lawyer 's annual Lateral Moves Survey. [ See "Lateral Hiring at Large Firms in Texas," page 14. ] The 26 firms include Texas-based firms and out-of-state firms with large Texas operations, ranked according to Texas attorney counts on Texas Lawyer 's "The Texas 100" list published April 27, 2009.
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February 22, 2010 | National Law Journal

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) ? An Oxford real estate couple will get a new hearing about penalties imposed by the North Central Mississippi Board of Realtors.
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July 27, 2011 | New York Law Journal

NY Partners Switching Firms

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March 17, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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January 25, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Attorneys see growth in move to private equity

SEAN DOHERTY WAS a 36-year-old associate at Ropes Gray when he got a job offer from the private equity firm Bain Capital in 2005. Doherty was a deal lawyer, which was important to Bain executives, but they weren't looking for someone to advise them on deals. Bain had decided, after 21 years in business, that it was time to hire its first in-house lawyer.
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February 01, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

Rookie Partners Remember

For lawyers, the leap from associate to partner is the culmination of years of dedication, hard work and self-sacrifice mixed in equal parts with favorable economic conditions conducive to expanding the firm partnership, a winning attitude and, no getting around it, good luck. To achieve the rank of member of the firm is the ultimate vote of confidence by the partnership, the business equivalent of Darwin`s survival of the fittest. So is life at the top all that it`s cracked up to be? Are there many
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