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September 16, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Log blames Ohio execution problems on drug use

LUCASVILLE, Ohio AP - A prison log blames a condemned Ohio inmate's past drug use for problems finding a usable vein during an execution attempt that was stopped Tuesday after an unprecedented two hours.The log of Tuesday's scheduled execution of Romell Broom indicates that executioners made the observation at 3:11 p.
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October 31, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Former student: Ex-lawmaker made her touch him

A woman testified Wednesday that a former longtime state legislator who served as her high school principal kissed her and forced her to touch him in his office when she was a 17-year-old student.
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September 07, 2010 | The Recorder

Former Paul, Hastings IP Chairman Joins Sheppard, Mullin

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March 05, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

Move Along, No Layoffs Here

Not always seeing the highest of highs in a strong economy might bode well for Pennsylvania firms when financial times become a bit tougher.
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December 01, 2009 | Law.com

AIG-Greenberg Battle Ends With $150 Million Legal Tab

American International Group's litigation against former CEO Hank Greenberg has been very, very good to Boies, Schiller & Flexner (the Greenberg team) and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison (the AIG team). How good? As part of the settlement that the parties reached last week, AIG agreed to pay up to $150 million to cover certain legal fees and expenses incurred by Greenberg and former AIG CFO Howard Smith. And that $150 million doesn't include the amount that AIG spent in this litigation.
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November 08, 2006 | Daily Report Online

SOX ruling a break for executives

PUBLIC COMPANY executives who are squeamish about Sarbanes-Oxley Act rules requiring them to personally certify complex financial documents can breathe a little easier, thanks to a recent federal appeals court decision. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Oct. 12 that plaintiffs have to show that the executives acted with intent to deceive or were severely reckless.
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March 09, 2004 | Law.com

Judicial Profiles: Robert Dondero

Driven and thorough, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Robert Dondero expects no less from the lawyers who appear before him. "You better be prepared, because he's on top of everything,� says plaintiffs lawyer David Baum. Lawyers on both sides of the bar emphasize Dondero's fairness, sharp mind, and ability to get his arms around the law in criminal and civil cases -- describing him as an intellectual, known for looking beyond the arguments he's given.
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February 24, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

Continuing Legal Education

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May 24, 2000 | Law.com

Brain Drain

Every year at "second tier" law schools around the country, in a competitive quest for marketability, students in the top portion of each class contemplate transferring. The exodus is only possible because elite law schools are willing to lure away the cream of their competitors' crop of first-year students. Law.com columnist Chris Clayton decries the resulting brain drain.
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May 15, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

SEC's New Role: Grammar Police

Plain English is in and legalese is out at the SEC, where Chairman Christopher Cox has been emphasizing that disclosure documents must be understandable to the average investor, as outlined in a Feb. 8 proposed rule. Serious consequences await corporations whose filings don't meet the readability test. A SEC spokesperson says such documents will draw a comment letter from agency staff and won't be approved until reviewers' concerns are satisfied. The SEC Web site now includes a "Plain English Handbook."
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