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November 22, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

How to Gain Experience in an Unfamiliar Legal Area

A lot of lawyers today find themselves in the unexpected position of trying to practice law in an area in which they have insufficient experience, writes Debra L. Bruce. Some of them are new lawyers who had hoped to get hired upon graduation and receive on-the-job training under the guidance of experienced lawyers. Some were downsized in the recession and, due to a slow market for their existing expertise, they find it necessary to develop a new area of practice. Other lawyers just want to make a change into a different type of practice.
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Patent Litigation Weekly: Stanford University Scientist Thwarted in Patent Crusade over HIV Drug-Resistance Database
Publication Date: 2009-08-28
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When Advanced Biological Laboratories claimed that Stanford University and Stanford scientist Bob Shafer infringed two ABL patents at Stanford's world-renowned HIV treatment database, Shafer hired lawyers and petitioned the PTO to reexamine the ABL patents. But he's come up empty, despite spending more than $200,000 and marshaling pages of evidence.

May 21, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Changing Course, Judge Revives Suit Against Bank

Little more than one month after eviscerating a $774 million suit filed by Dexia S.A. against JPMorgan Chase, Southern District Judge Jed Rakoff has resurrected the case following a Second Circuit ruling on the Edge Act.
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May 25, 2009 | National Law Journal

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November 18, 2004 | Legaltech News

The 'Lexmark' Effect

Computer programs have long enjoyed copyright protection as "literary works." Replacement parts for these goods often must use the proprietary software written for the device for which they are made. May manufacturers invoke the copyright laws to block use of such software, effectively forcing consumers to use only authorized parts and equipment? A 6th Circuit ruling concerning printer toner cartridges indicates that the courts will be hostile to such efforts.
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February 16, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Federal Prosecutor Gross Joins Drinker Biddle & Reath

Assistant U.S. Attorney Barry Gross, known for his work prosecuting organized crime in Philadelphia, has joined Drinker Biddle & Reath's white collar crime and corporate investigations practice group.
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October 15, 2003 | Law.com

EEOC Alleges Bias on Behalf of Iraqi Who Worked for Bechtel

Bechtel Corp., which has landed more than $1 billion in contracts to rebuild Iraq, is facing charges in New Jersey that it discriminated against an employee of Iraqi origin. The complaint alleges that co-workers attacked Sahir Kizy verbally and physically, and that he was excluded from meetings and cut off from work assignments. Bechtel accuses the EEOC of bad faith and of rushing to publicize the case at a time when Bechtel's role in Iraq "makes such charges more newsworthy."
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December 07, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Lawyers turn sterile tax case into emotional acquittal

Roy Black and Howard Srebnick, Black Srebnick Kornspan & Stumpf
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February 15, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Time to go back to the drawing board on tax policy

The fix is in. Last week the U.S. Congress passed a $168 billion fiscal stimulus bill, including tax rebates for households and tax breaks for business. President Bush signed it Wednesday. The Internal Revenue Service should start issuing tax rebates to 130 million Americans in May, according to the Treasury. Members of both parties seemed pleased with themselves and their bipartisan effort.
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August 22, 2005 | National Law Journal

Ruling on merits gives nod to pledge

In recently rejecting a new challenge to the pledge, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reached the merits of the case, holding that a Virginia law providing for voluntary recitation of the pledge in public schools did not violate the U.S. Constitution.
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