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Carrie Nixon talks about Super PACs on WBAL and NBC Hearst Affiliates

February 9, 2012 By Carrie Nixon

Jayne Miller, an award-winning investigative reporter for WBAL and the NBC Hearst affiliates, interviewed me for this story on the Super PACs. The story aired last night on WBAL and will air on other Hearst affiliates. We’ve certainly seen the enormous influence of the Super PACs in the race for the Republican nomination!

Click here to see the television report.

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Posted in : In The News

Alternative Fee Arrangements: More than just cutting costs

September 6, 2011 By Carrie Nixon

Many in the legal services industry seem to think that companies are only interested in alternative fee arrangements as a mechanism for cost-cutting. This narrow view of alternative legal fees misses the boat by ignoring other major benefits – for clients and attorneys alike – that innovative billing arrangements bring to the table.

I recently asked a large group of claims professionals and in-house counsel whether alternative fee arrangements made their jobs easier or more difficult....

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Posted in : Articles

Nixon Law Group’s work for our clients in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC

August 4, 2011 By Carrie Nixon

During the past several months, Nixon Law Group has resolved a major contract dispute reaching back over the past seven years between our client, an international company headquartered in Northern Virginia, and one of its main vendors. We have responded to a subpoena served on another client based in Washington, D.C. at the outset of a fraud and abuse investigation by the Federal government and, in doing so, convinced the investigators that there was really no matter worth pursuing. We have...

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Posted in : News Letters