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June 12, 2013 | The Recorder

After Apple Lashes Out at Morgan Lewis, Patent Holder Fires Back

The controversy surrounds John McAleese III, who was a partner at one of Apple's go-to firms and whose wife is co-owner of a patent-holding company that has sued Apple.
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November 04, 1999 | Law.com

Straight From The Horse's Mouth

President Bill Clinton's statement on the November 3, 1999 budget veto.
7 minute read
May 29, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Finding Counsel for Noncitizens

Judge Robert A. Katzmann, on the occasion of being honored with the Federal Bar Council's Learned Hand Award, told his audience: "This evening I speak to you about what we, together, bench and bar, can do to help meet an urgent, pressing need - the need for adequate representation for a vulnerable population of human beings - immigrants. Immigrants often come to this country in fear, fleeing from persecution, escaping from poverty, not knowing the language, not knowing to whom to turn for competent legal advice, all the while working to make a better life."
12 minute read
January 02, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Research Use of Patented Invention: Infringement or Boon to Innovation?

In 2006, the American Intellectual Property Law Association passed a resolution supporting, in principle, legislation to codify an exemption from patent infringement for uses of a patented invention related to scientific research or experimental inquiries. The resolution explicitly provided that, under the proposed legislation, it would not be considered an act of infringement to make or use a patented invention solely to discern or discover:
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March 30, 2011 | National Law Journal

State Bar drops complaint against Dole plaintiffs' attorney

The State Bar of California has closed its investigation of Juan Dominguez, the lawyer at the center of a judge's finding that fraud tainted a lawsuit brought against Dole Food Co. on behalf of Nicaraguans who worked on its banana plantations.
5 minute read
May 10, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Voter Groups Want Florida Redistricting Plan Revisited

Voter advocacy groups argue in the Florida Supreme Court that they should be allowed to pursue a challenge to legislative redistricting maps at the trial court level.
4 minute read
June 25, 2009 | The Recorder

Bar Candidates Thinking Small

Three candidates for a Bay Area board of governors seat are solo practitioners and a fourth is from an eight-lawyer firm. Most of them think the Bar is too caught up with Big Law.
5 minute read
August 02, 2004 | Law.com

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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April 04, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Abused wife finds a lawyer — and friend for life

Liz Morgan Hitt found a lawyer — and a friend — after having Ryan Poe-Gavlinski help her divorce her abusive husband and get alimony so Morgan Hitt could land back on her feet.
7 minute read
February 11, 2005 | Law.com

N.Y. Lawyer Lynne Stewart Convicted of Helping Terrorists

In one of the most high-profile prosecutions since 9/11, New York lawyer Lynne Stewart was found guilty Thursday of helping the Islamic Group communicate with her client, Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman, who is serving a life sentence for conspiracy against the United States. Stewart said she was "shook up, surprised and disappointed" by her conviction of providing material support to a terrorist group. She also expressed the hope that her appeal would prove that "you can't tell ... lawyers how to do their job."
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