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5.0/5.0 Review for Daphne C. Lainson by a Partner on 11/06/14 in Intellectual Property Prosecution
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5.0/5.0 Review for Norman Bacal by a Associate on 04/01/13 in Entertainment and the Arts
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5.0/5.0 Review for Norman Bacal by a Managing Partner on 03/27/13 in Tax Law
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5.0/5.0 Review for Philip Lapin by a Partner on 07/20/10 in Intellectual Property
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5.0/5.0 Review for Steven B. Garland by a Partner on 05/25/10 in Intellectual Property
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4.8/5.0 Review for Theodore W. Sum by a Partner on 05/04/10 in Intellectual Property
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4.6/5.0 Review for Alistair Simpson by a Associate on 05/05/10 in Intellectual Property Prosecution
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4.0/5.0 Review for Norman Bacal by a Partner on 03/25/13 in Entertainment and the Arts
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4.0/5.0 Review for Alistair Simpson by a Partner on 05/05/10 in Patent Infringement
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3.8/5.0 Review for Mark Pidkowich by a Partner on 03/24/13 in Intellectual Property
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