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July 15, 2005 | Law.com

Rules of Attraction

For a company that makes little industrial magnets, Magnequench International Inc. has a lot of pull. Over the past year, the company has strong-armed some of the biggest technology companies into changing their supply patterns by suing 18 major electronic and computer companies for patent infringement. The complaint looks like a Best Buy catalogue, listing Sony, Dell and Eastman Kodak among the defendants. Plus, the lawsuits drew in more than 20 law firms.
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June 02, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Public Interest Projects

After nearly three years of legal proceedings and postponements involving a twice-rescheduled trial, political asylum was granted late last month to a couple from the embattled West African nation of Togo, thanks to pro bono representation by a litigation associate with DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary. Also, four students from three New York law schools received summer stipends from Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal for public interest project work.
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January 20, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Brobeck Slims Staff as Merger Talks Continue

Continuing to slim down, San Francisco-based Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison has axed office administrators in Austin, Texas and Irvine, Calif.; a third administrator in the Dallas office has voluntarily resigned. The Jan. 3 departures come as the firm continues merger discussions with Philadelphia's 1,000-lawyer Morgan, Lewis & Bockius. More cuts from the firm's staff of 600 are possible, say several sources close to the firm.
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March 07, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

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August 04, 2000 | Law.com

Judge Sues Over Allegations Made in Yahoo Suit

A Dallas judge has gone on the attack, filing a defamation suit against his own friend and former lawyer amid allegations of bribery and ex parte communications. Judge David R. Gibson's suit and the circumstances that prompted it are shaping up to be one of the most outrageous ethical battles concerning a Dallas civil judge in recent memory.
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December 07, 2000 | Law.com

The Importance of Being Rodney

Ever since work began last year on Wilmington, Del.'s $130 million justice center, the speculation has been that the courthouse will act as a law firm magnet. But the city's big law firms are staying put, choosing to remain near Rodney Square -- the most prestigious office location in town since the DuPont Co. chose the area for its headquarters location in 1904.
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September 27, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

Judge Who Lambasted Lawyer Faces Misconduct Allegations

A Dallas judge who had publicly accused an attorney of using the type of intimidation tactics "normally reserved for the mob" appeared Sept. 24 before a special master appointed by the Texas Supreme Court to answer misconduct allegations. Bob Jenevein, judge of Dallas County Court at Law No. 3, repeatedly denied that he's done anything wrong during the fact-finding trial convened by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct in Austin.
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June 12, 2006 | Law.com

U.K. Bill Predicted to Cause Shake-Up of Global Legal Services

In an action expected to reverberate across international borders, the U.K. government announced last month that lawyers may soon be able to go into business with other professionals and outside investors. Experts predict the draft bill will shake up the legal services market in England and Wales. A similar move was contemplated for law firms and accounting practices in the U.S., until scandals involving Arthur Andersen and Enron deflated some of the ardor surrounding multidisciplinary practices.
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November 15, 2007 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Mapfre S.A. of Spain has purchased Massachusetts-based insurer The Commerce Group Inc. for $2.2 billion in cash. Mapfre, one of Spain's largest insurers, opened in the United States in 1993 and operates in Florida and New Jersey. Also, AOL has acquired New York-based Quigo, the fourth advertising company AOL has purchased this year.
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October 03, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

Big House or the Big House?

It's lonely at the top, and it can be dangerous there, too. Just ask the 60 or so CEOs who have been prosecuted for corporate fraud during the past three years.
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