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Banking and finance
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Acquisitions and mergers
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Bridge loans
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Commercial loans
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Credit enhancements for bond financing
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Enforcement of loan documentation
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Equipment finance
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Equity line of credit financing
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Letters of credit
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Loan documentation
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Mezzanine lending
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Mortgage banking
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Participation agreements
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REIT financing
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Bankruptcy/creditor's rights/insolvency
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Adversary proceedings
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Avoidance actions
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Collections
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Creditor's litigation
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Discovery in aid of execution
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Garnishments
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Construction
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Alternate dispute resolution
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Arbitration
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Commercial development
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Contracts and contract disputes
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Errors & omissions claims
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Federal and state regulation
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Financing
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Insurance coverage
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Liability defense
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Litigation
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Mediation
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Negotiations
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Public procurement
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Surety issues
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Corporate/business
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Angel investments
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Asset acquisitions and divestitures
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Capitalization transactions
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Corporate governance
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D & O responsibilities
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Debt and equity financings
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Entity formation/governance
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Equity line of credit financings
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Exit strategies
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Family businesses
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General corporate counsel
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Going-private transactions
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IPO's/private offerings
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Joint ventures and strategic alliances
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Leveraged buyouts
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Licensing, distribution and general contract matters
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Liquidations
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Mergers and acquisitions
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Mezzanine financing
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Private equity/venture capital
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Recapitalizations
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Registration exemptions
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Securities
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Seed capital transactions
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Shareholder agreements
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Software licensing
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Spinoffs of subsidiaries and divisions
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Stock agreements
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Stock option plans and restricted stock agreements
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Stockholder/partner/LLC disputes
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Strategic planning
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Succession issues
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Taxable and tax-free exchanges, mergers and consolidations
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Venture capital
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Entertainment
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Contracts
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Copyright protection and transfer matters
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Counseling
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Music
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Environmental
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Acquisitions and financings
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Clean up and remediation
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Conservation easements
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Development entitlements
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Drainage issues
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Due diligence
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Endangered Species Act (ESA) compliance and enforcement
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Ground and surface water
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Mold
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National Environmental Protection Act
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Permitting & compliance
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Potentially responsible parties (PRPs) in hazardous clean-up
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Regulatory
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US Army corps of engineers
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Underground storage tanks
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Water pollution
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Wetlands
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Accumulation, preservation and distribution of wealth
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Administration of probate estates, trusts and foundations
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Estate and wealth preservation planning and administration
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Estate, gift, generation skipping tax
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Federal income tax/Estate/Gift tax in business
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Life insurance planning
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Private foundations
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Succession planning - family owned/closely held businesses
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Family law
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Adoption
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Appeals
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Child custody and support
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Claims to interests in deferred or delayed compensation
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Claims to interests in trusts, pension and profit-sharing accounts
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Complex asset division
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Complex business valuation
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Custody
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Dissolution of and planning for same-sex relationships
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Divorce and separation
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Enforcement and modification of decrees entered in other states
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Guardianship of minors
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Health insurance and medical coverage
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International child custody
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Litigation
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Paternity
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Pension and profit-sharing entitlements
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Post dissolution and modifications
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Trust and various investments
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Government relations
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Annexation
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Bond counsel
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Competitive bidding/Public works
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Constitutional law
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Economic development, planning and finance
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Ethics and conflict of interest
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FOIA
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Federal and state local government relations
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Home rule chapter
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Issue advocacy
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Legislative
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Advocacy
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Economic development
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Issue tracking and monitoring
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Strategy
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Litigation
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State and federal court
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Permits, strategy and entitlements
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Health care
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Business formation and organization
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Mergers, sales, acquisitions and reorganizations
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Nursing homes/Long term care facilities
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Formation of joint ventures
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Mergers & acquisitions
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Litigation
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Life, health and disability claims
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Hospitality
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Contracts
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Corporate ownership, control and management
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Hotels and resort properties
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Immigration
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Immigration labor laws
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Naturalization and citizenship
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Temporary and permanent visas (H, L, O)
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Intellectual property
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Acquisition due diligence
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Advertising
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Business methods and e-commerce
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Clearance review
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Confidentiality/ non-disclosure agreements
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Copyright - advice, registration and litigation
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Data ownership
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Development agreements
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IP issues in business transactions
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Information technology
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Infringement
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Internet and e-commerce
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Internet privacy and information use policies and counseling
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Lanham Act litigation
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Licensing and technology, distribution agreements
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Litigation (patent, trademark, trade secret litigation)
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Network hardware and software purchase and installation agreements
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Opinions
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Trade dress
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Trade secrets
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Transfer and assignment
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USPTO inter partes
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International/International trade
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Acquisitions
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Financing
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Joint ventures
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Project development
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Labor, employment & employee benefits
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Contracts
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Employee stock ownership plans
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Employment contracts & independent contractors
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Executive compensation
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Non-competition, confidentiality, and trade secrets
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Sexual harassment
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Wrongful termination
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Litigation
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Alternative dispute resolution
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Appellate
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Class actions
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Conspiracy
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Construction defects
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Contracts
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Defamation
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Employment covenants
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Fidelity and surety law
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Fraud
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Bankruptcy
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Business and corporate disputes
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Conspiracy
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Constitutional
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Deceptive trade practices
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Defense of M&A and JV agreements
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Fiduciary duty
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Financial fraud
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Fraud
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Insurance bad faith
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Land use
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Minority stockholders
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Non-compete litigation
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Personal injury
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Premises liability
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Probate & trust litigation
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Product liability
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Real estate
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Restraining orders
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Retail premises liability
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Shareholder derivative actions
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Title disputes/insurance
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Tort Defense litigation
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Contract disputes
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Negligence
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Toxic Tort
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Will contests
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Wrongful death
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Media & communications
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Professional liability
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Defense of claims/litigation
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Construction managers
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Corporate directors & officers
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Designers/Builders
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Engineers
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Lawyers
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Real estate agents & brokers
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Surveyors
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Title Insurers
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Malpractice coverage and defense
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Public finance
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Bond financing transactions
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Counsel
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Bond insurer's
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Letter of credit
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Underwriter's
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Financing
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Real estate
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Affordable and multifamily housing
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Condominiums, cooperatives and PUDs
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Design/Build joint ventures
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Developer representation
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Disposition
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Entitlements
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County
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Federal
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Municipal
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State
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Equity investments
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Finance
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Commercial
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Industrial
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Hotels
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Infrastructure development
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Joint ventures
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Land use
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Landlord and tenant representation
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Leasing
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Commercial
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Residential
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Lending
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Construction
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Real estate
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Liens
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Construction
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Mechanics
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Management
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Manufactured housing (Mobile Home) parks
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Multiproperty financings
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Multistate financings
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Office buildings
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Permitting
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Planned unit developments
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REIT's
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Sale/Lease-back transactions
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Tax
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Deferred exchanges
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Planning
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Title
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Clearance
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Insurance
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Troubled properties
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Water rights
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Workouts, foreclosures, bankruptcies
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Zoning
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Sports
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Stadium lease negotiations
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Tax
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Bank shares
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Business acquisition planning
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Corporate taxation
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Corporate/business tax disputes
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Income tax planning
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Entity selection and formation
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Like-kind exchanges
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Nonprofit tax exempt organizations
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Partnership taxation
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State taxes
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Conveyance
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Corporate
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Exemptions
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Incentives
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Sales
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Use
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Tax deferred real estate exchanges
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Taxpayer representation
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Business transactions
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Civil tax controversies
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Structuring of business transactions
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Transportation
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Automotive
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Trucking
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