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Flexner

American  
[fleks-ner] / ˈflɛks nər /

noun

  1. Abraham, 1866–1959, U.S. educator.

  2. his brother Simon, 1863–1946, U.S. pathologist and bacteriologist.


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Sigrid McCawley, a managing partner at Boies Schiller Flexner, questioned the value of information Maxwell could provide.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Mr. Boies is a founding partner of the law firm Boies, Schiller & Flexner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Lawyer David Boies of Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, who represented users in the fight, called the deal an "historic step in requiring honesty and accountability from dominant technology companies".

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2024

Temu, represented by prominent U.S. law firm Boies Schiller Flexner, filed the new case on Friday in Boston federal court.

From Reuters • Jul. 17, 2023

"Dr. Flexner," said Dr. Buttrick—this for the benefit of his incredulous friend—"what is the scientific standing of Dr. Charles W. Stiles?"

From The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I by Hendrick, Burton Jesse

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