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July 25, 2007 |

How Lawyers Can Improve Search Results

The Internet is a powerful tool for research, containing information about law, business, government, science and medicine. Unfortunately, with the proliferation of Web sites today, any search may return hundreds of results, many of which are not relevant or reliable. Library and information services administrator Tracey Rich discusses some advanced search techniques in Google that can improve the relevance of search results and examines ways to determine the reliability of a Web site.
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July 25, 2007 |

How Lawyers Can Improve Search Results

The Internet is a powerful tool for research, containing information about law, business, government, science and medicine. Unfortunately, with the proliferation of Web sites today, any search may return hundreds of results, many of which are not relevant or reliable. Library and information services administrator Tracey Rich discusses some advanced search techniques in Google that can improve the relevance of search results and examines ways to determine the reliability of a Web site.
10 minute read
October 17, 2002 |

Desmarais' Triple Header

John Desmarais had a career year in 2001. The partner at the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis won three major IP cases and billed more than 3,000 hours. "Three federal trials back-to-back was tough," he says. "Thank God I won them all, or it would have been really bad."
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December 23, 2009 |

Balance Among Practices Helps State Chug Through Downturn

This has been a rough year economically speaking, and the legal business has not been immune, beset by layoffs and dissolutions, as happened to Philadelphia firm Wolf Block this spring.
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Del. High Court: Objector Can Opt Out of Shareholder M&A Deal
Publication Date: 2012-12-31
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The Delaware Supreme Court rejected a bid by the private equity firm BVF Partners to scuttle a no-cash settlement over a 2011 merger between Celera Corp. and Quest Diagnostics, but the court also gave BVF a new avenue for going after Celera's board.

Twice Bitten: LG Display Loses Another Round Against Flat Panel Rival AU Optronics
Publication Date: 2010-05-03
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LG Display's patent infringement case over flat panel technology against AU Optronics could hardly have gone worse.

Backing Black: Delaware Judge Rules for Former Hollinger CEO in Fee Dispute
Publication Date: 2008-08-05
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Fee Fight in Allion M&A Shareholder Case Raises Question: Who's Biggest Beneficiary of M&A Shareholder Litigation--Investors or Plaintiffs Lawyers?
Publication Date: 2011-04-05
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Four different plaintiffs firms filed separate suits in New York and Delaware to block Allion's private equity buyout, even though more than 99 percent of the outstanding shares voted to support the deal. After months of litigation the class actions settled--but then the plaintiffs lawyers started fighting about how to split their $1 million fee award.

January 30, 2001 |

A Hair-Raising Production

Bayard Marin is growing muttonchops. Harvey B. Rubenstein is going for a full beard. Even former Delaware Governor Pierre S. du Pont has plans for sideburns. If this sounds so 19th century, it is. A slew of Wilmington, Del., lawyers have been recruited for a courtroom scene in a movie about Thomas Garrett, an abolitionist who helped nearly 3,000 slaves escape before the Civil War.
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December 14, 2001 |

Company Loses $271 Million Claim Over Wireless Patents

In the 1980s, Melbourne, Fla.-based Harris Corp. was awarded two patents for infrastructure equipment used in cellular phone systems. In 1995, Harris entered into a joint venture with MLMC Ltd., which went on to sue several other cell phone companies, charging they infringed on analog and digital patents. On Dec. 4, a Delaware jury found no infringement and found the analog patent invalid.
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