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An IP Practice Riding The Wave Of Expanding Technology

Editor: Mr. Evans, would you tell our readers something about your professional experience? Evans: I am a graduate of Cornell University, with a degree in chemical engineering, and I worked as an engineer for five years while attending NYU School of Law in the evening. I have been practicing IP...

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UK - Law Firms The Kramer Levin - Berwin Leighton Paiser Alliance: Building An Investment Management Practice

Editor: Would each of you gentlemen tell us something about your professional experience? Baris: I am a partner in the Financial Services Group at Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP. For the past 24 years I have represented investment companies and investment advisers. Spangler: I am a...

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China Comes To Nixon (Texas): Contract Issues In Outsourcing's Next Wave

After having endured a seemingly endless yearlong stream of articles, editorials and assorted "special reports" on China's new and growing role in the global economy, 2006 stands to be the first year in which mainstream Corporate America includes China-based technology service companies in its...

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Pro Bono - Law Firms A Strong Pro Bono Program Determined To Get Stronger

Editor: Mr. Trachtman, would you tell our readers something about your professional background? Trachtman: I am a native New Yorker and graduate of NYU Law School. I came to Kramer Levin in 1986 following two judicial clerkships. I became a partner, as well as Chair of our Pro Bono Committee, in...

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Employment Law - Law Firms Playing Favorites In The Workplace

Just when employers thought it safe to show preference to a paramour in the workplace, a recent California case has prompted a closer look at the limits of the well-established paramour rule, which holds that a supervisor's accordance of preferential treatment to his paramour might be unfair, but...

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International Law & Trade - Law Firms A Business Immigration Practice That Reflects The Increasing Pace Of Globalization

Editor: Would each of you summarize for our readers your career experience? Ruthizer: I have been practicing immigration law since the mid-1970s. I started with a small boutique firm that specialized in business immigration. In the late 1980s I moved on to become the first full-time immigration...

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ADR - Law Firms A Practitioner Looks At Trends In ADR

Editor: Mr. Oberman, will you give our readers some idea of your professional background? Oberman: My resume, for these times, is rather simple. After completing my education at Columbia College and Harvard Law School, I clerked for Judge Milton Pollack in the Southern District of New York in...

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