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http://www.law.com ― Laura Peter joined Immersion in 2005 in the midst of a heated patent fight that ended with Sony agreeing to pay a $97 million judgment and $53 millio read more…

http://www.law.com ― Citigroup no longer is seeking to block the acquisition of Wachovia by Wells Fargo for $15 billion but insisted in a statement Thursday that "it has read more…

http://www.law.com ― Facebook has hired a GOP insider as its new GC, surprising scores of Silicon Valley lawyers who'd been vying for the hottest in-house gig in town. Th read more…

http://www.law.com ― As companies do business around the globe, some of the in-house counsel who make that possible are located in foreign offices. When legal departments read more…

http://www.law.com ― The 2nd Circuit has thrown out the bribery and racketeering convictions of former corporate attorney Charles B. Spadoni, holding that prosecutors sup read more…

http://www.law.com ― As the nation's stunning financial crisis competes for attention with a riveting presidential election campaign, one branch of government -- the Supr read more…

http://www.law.com ― A San Francisco law banning the sale of tobacco products in pharmacies, possibly the first of its kind in the country, will go into effect today afte read more…

http://greatestamericanlawyer.typepad.com ― With the increasing presence of bloggers' contribution to mainstream media, it's easy to think that there's no danger in jumping right in. But rec read more…

http://www.law.com ― Robert Graham, a former senior lawyer at General Re Corp., faces life in prison for doing what his defense attorney calls a "few hours work" on a fra read more…

http://www.law.com ― At least 100 Heller employees were laid off by e-mail Friday, without
receiving the 60 days' wages required by federal law or accrued vacation read more…