• May 16, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Less Help Wanted

    Texas' largest firms exercised caution when hiring summer associates for 2003. For the second year in a row, most firms reduced the number of summer associates hired.Overall, fir

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  • August 15, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Starting from Scratch

    It's a good thing to rise to the top of one's practice specialty—but creating your practice specialty is even better. That's what these ten lawyers did. S

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  • July 1, 2002 | Legal Times

    When Lawyers Sit on Boards

    With corporate scandals abundant, this much is clear: When it comes to corporate governance, gray areas aren't good. In the past few months, the Securities and Exchange Commission has called upon t

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  • August 4, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS. . . Michelle V. Larson has joined the Dallas office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges as an associate with the business finance and restructuring section. She

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  • May 30, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Law Firms Lining Up for Mammoth French M&A Deal

    The proposed megamerger between French energy giants Gaz de France and Suez has cleared yet another obstacle now that a

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  • June 6, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Buchanan Ingersoll and Klett Rooney Leaders Deny Tension in Merger Talks

    Dissension may exist among some of the attorneys in the Philadelphia office of Klett Rooney Lieber & Schorling over the firm's merger discussions with Buchanan Ingersoll, a source in the legal

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  • May 29, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    News in Brief

    Two of the larger law firms in Pennsylvania — and two giants in the Pittsburgh legal community — are far along in merger talks with the possibility of an agreement coming "soone

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  • February 13, 2002 | Legal Times

    Does Enron Need a Trustee?

    Who should run the Enron Corp.?After weeks of eyebrow-raising reports of managerial sleight of hand at Houston-based Enron, a group of shareholders and a group of energy companie

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  • January 9, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Vacates Port Authority Judgment for 1993 Bombing

    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey does not have to pay a $4.5 million judgment to a woman who was injured in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing because the Court of Appeals found

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  • December 14, 2007 | Law Firm Partnership & Benefits Report Newsletter

    Commentary: Dealing With the Legal Profession's Generation Gaps

    The generation gap is nothing new. In a pattern as old as time, the successor generation has always viewed its forebears as stodgy and unduly authoritarian, while the "old folks" have tended to vie

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