While I had a big-firm buddy pothead who blazed every day after court, cannabis addiction wasn't popular in the suited-and-booted lawyer world.
We've been firm friends, best buddies, almost-too-intimate chums, through well over a hundred hours of rambling exploration, explosive combat, political machinations and stuffed animal hanky panky.
Although he has no openings in his firm, he has a buddy who he thinks might.
Hedge funds, venture capital firms, even that good buddy who wanted $10,000 to open a hot new bar that fizzled in three months all have had to admit to losing someone else's money.
Only last week, Seagal was regarded as having picked the wrong side in a new cold war, taking Russian citizenship from Vladimir Putin, having already long functioned in Russian roles as diverse as arms firm spokesmodel and presidential aikido buddy.
It's also uncertain if today's deal allows room for the other four major record labels, who are also suing the firm for copyright infringement, to buddy up with Napster.
That dream came true in 2000 when the two buddies started an information technology services firm.
The campaign was orchestrated by firms associated with political operative and longtime Chapin buddy Richard Viguerie.
The Asian male has hired the white male, or his buddy has, at a startup search engine firm intent on knocking off Google.
Traina, then 28, teamed up with his old grade-school buddy (also 28) John Dunning, an associate at a San Francisco law firm, and searched the Web.
This month, the commission brought a case against a senior partner at the accounting firm KPMG for leaking secret information about his corporate clients to his golfing buddy.
