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  • June 25, 2003 | Legal Times

    If I Had a Hammer

    Summer program activities at major law firms have developed a certain predictability -- baseball games, sailing trips, some nice dinners, and the like. Buildable Hours was designed as an alter

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  • March 1, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Chain Reaction

    The anxiety in Ronald Beard's voice was hard to miss. Beard, the chairman of Los Angeles's Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, was hearing daily -- hourly even -- from associates with news of all of our

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  • August 23, 2007 | Legal Times

    Some Law Firms Keep the Lid on Partner Pay Info

    In the Bible it says that until Adam ate fruit from the tree of knowledge, he didn't know he was naked and thus had no shame. Law firm compensation works kind of the same way.One chai

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  • October 28, 2002 | Legal Times

    A-Z chart

    8 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld � Washington Washington, D.C. 265/112 288/109 -8% 20-25 11 Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn � Washington Washington, D.C. 238/116 259/122 -8.1%

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  • October 19, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    In Blockbuster Ruling, Ala. Supreme Court Overturns Pricing Fraud Verdicts Against Drug Companies

    We were all set to write about another setback for AstraZeneca in the litigation over reimbursements based on average wholesale prices for pharmaceuticals -- Thursday's

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  • August 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Valeant
 Bausch & Lomb Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. agreed to pay $8.7 billion in cash for Bausch & Lomb Holdings Incorporated in

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  • November 16, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Sotomayor Emerges as Frequent -- and Tough -- Questioner

    Bryan Stevenson, a superhero in the pantheon of the liberal public interest bar, was standing before the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 9,

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  • September 3, 2002 | The Recorder

    Second City Players

    Chicago law firms have been ambling into the San Francisco Bay Area in greater numbers in recent years, capitalizing on solid, recession-proof practice areas that are allowing them to boost th

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  • September 1, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    The Power of One

    On a crisp sunny day in late March, lawyers from 39 law firms gathered at the corporate headquarters of Pfizer Inc, a nondescript office building a couple blocks east of Grand Central St

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  • March 31, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    The Great Rapprochement

    When the Securities and Exchange Commission invited comment on its proposed rules implementing the Sarbanes-Oxley corporate reform bill last year, lawyers for foreign companies listed on U.S.

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