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Davis Wright Scores Coup by Hosting Part of Chinese President's U.S. Visit
Former Washington Gov. Gary Locke -- and his Davis Wright Tremaine colleagues -- will host part of Chinese President Hu Jintao's historic visit to the U.S. this week, a move that partners tout as a coup for the firm's growing China practice. Davis Wright is one of many West Coast firms that have been promoting their China practices as the Chinese economy continues to boom.Enforce Technology-Use Policies to Manage Privacy Conflicts
Business communications are no longer limited to meetings, telephone or mail. Employers routinely provide employees with laptops, cell phones and handheld devices.In a Corporate Crisis, There's a Need for Speed
In too many instances, a company and its senior advisors can't get their crisis-communications act together quickly enough to respond. And without a doubt, it is the speed and coordination of response that makes the difference in effectively managing communications when a crisis hits.Is justice for sale in Georgia
JUST HOW MUCH does a Georgia Supreme Court justice go for these days Is $3 million enough Hopefully not. In 2004, state judicial candidates across America raised a record $46.8 million-more than double the amount in 1994. But the cost of running for a state Supreme Court seat isn't the most troubling issue.V&E raises associate salaries in Texas and D.C.
Vinson & Elkins this week became the first Texas-based firm to increase Texas associate salaries to match the raises doled out by New York-based firms. The firm also raised salaries in its Washington, D.C., office. Starting in their third year, however, V&E associates will be ineligible for a portion of the raises unless they work 2,000 hours. Managing partner Joe Dilg says the novel pay structure is the result of input by associates, who didn't necessarily want the pressure linked to the New York market.View more book results for the query "*"
Backdating Plaintiffs Win Early Rounds
Recent rulings have carved out a victorious first round for civil plaintiffs in stock-options backdating cases after judges refused to dismiss four of their suits. At issue in most of the cases was whether plaintiff shareholders should have demanded books and records from the companies' boards of directors before filing their lawsuits. Some of the plaintiffs successfully pleaded "demand futility" by showing that directors were not objective or that their acts were not of sound "business judgment."Bad Attitude: WilmerHale Dragged into Accounting Scandal
The outside report on the accounting scandal at mortgage giant Fannie Mae didn't paint a flattering picture of WilmerHale's legal advice to the company.Judge Upholds Detention Of Grand Jury Witnesses
By Mark Hamblett IT DID NOT take long for a split to develop over the constitutionality of a critical tool for investigators probing the Sept. 11 terror attacks the detention of potential grand jury witnesses under the federal material witness statute.Kagan bows out of 66 cases in new term
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan's prior position as U.S. solicitor general continues to prompt her to recuse herself in individual cases as she begins her second term on the Court.Trending Stories
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