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  • April 21, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    Gents Regulating Gents

    The chief executive of Britain's Financial Services Authority, John Tiner, summoned the CEOs of 21 financial institutions to meet at midnight on March 2, 2004, at the agency's Canary Wharf hea

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  • December 14, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Hourly Rates Rise Across the Board

    It's a good time to be a lawyer.Billing rates for law firm attorneys jumped last year, with partners and associates raking in more dollars per hour than ever before. And at least one p

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  • July 8, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Jones Day closes deal for telecom company

    Represented by Jones Day lawyers in Atlanta, Birch Communications has completed a private debt offering, generating $60 million in capital for the company, which provides voice and broadband

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  • December 18, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    Metals USA's New Top Lawyer Looking for a Little Home Improvement

    We all need a roof over our head, but not all household expenses are equally urgent. Home improvements have been pushed to the bottom of families' to-do lists this year. As Metals US

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  • April 5, 2013 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    ACC More Active In Fee Fights

    Usually fights over attorney fees remain between the company and its outside counsel, or the in-house and outside bars. But some parties are increasingly moving the fight into the courtroom,

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  • October 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    Taking On TokyoWatch out, Baker & McKenzie. Bingham McCutchen is now the second-largest foreign firm in Japan (though Baker still holds the top spot with more than

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  • December 3, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    With construction under way at 555 W. 33rd St. for a 60-story, 1.5 million square-foot tower, it has been announced that World Product Centre will be the building's sole tenant. b

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  • June 10, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Leveling the Drilling Field

    Norma R. Iacovo still remembers what it was like to be standing on an oil rig off the coast of Texas. It was the late 1990s, and the rig she visited belonged to Vastar Resources, an indepen

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  • November 5, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Court Upholds Class Award Over Defective Brakes

    The Superior Court has upheld a $5.6 million verdict in a memorandum opinion against Kia Motors, but ruled the trial judge must explain why he awarded $4.1 million in attorney fees. The $5.

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  • December 24, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Announcements Joshua B. Hirshey has been named assistant vice president and assistant general counsel for Harleysville Insurance . In this posi

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