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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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May 23, 2000 | Law.com

Judge Devises New System For Valuing Professional Licenses

Concerned about trying to place a value on a medical license at the outset of a doctor's career, an acting New York State Supreme Court justice fashioned a new approach to value professional licenses in divorce cases. Justice Marylin G. Diamond wrote, the "courts must resort to an award based on reality," which means a calculation in each of the next 15 years based on a sliding percentage of the doctor's income.
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October 28, 2009 | National Law Journal

PTO announces ombudsman pilot program

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is giving the intellectual property bar another valentine with a new "Patents Ombudsman Pilot Program" that offers patent applicants and attorneys a channel for inquiring about stalled patents.
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August 18, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ciavarella Tells Court He's Broke

Former Luzerne County Judge Mark A. Ciavarella has filed an application asking the court to declare him indigent.
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January 12, 2004 | Law.com

This Week's Winners and Losers

The title says it all.
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February 27, 2009 | National Law Journal

Shrinkage at Day Casebeer shows IP litigators no longer immune to recession

Even a tiny law firm whose bread is buttered by relatively recession-proof patent litigation has had to lay off lawyers. As of last summer, Day Casebeer, the Silicon Valley firm of high-end IP boutique fame and Qualcomm discovery fiasco infamy, was 38 lawyers strong. Today, the firm has 27 lawyers. So what's the deal with cutting lawyers when most every layoff has been blamed on a slowdown in corporate work? The guy who makes the sun rise at the firm explained that there were two causes for the cuts.
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September 27, 2011 | New York Law Journal

People v. Lovelle

Inquiry of Driver Ruled Based on Reasonable Suspicion; Arrest Lawful, Suppression Denied
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