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  • August 13, 2007 | The Recorder

    Name Games Loom Large in Mergers

    Peter Kalis was sitting with three other leaders of Preston Gates & Ellis and Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham over lunch when they had a flash of inspiration: Their merged firm woul

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  • September 15, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Why do mergers die? It's like dating.

    It's a given that many law firm mergers flame out before they ever get off the ground, but reports of unsuccessful pairings have been particularly prominent in recent w

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  • April 26, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas Firms Do a Fair Share of 2001 Deals Biz

    Some areas of the deals business, like initial public offerings, may be suffering, but Vinson & Elkins and seven other Texas firms landed a respectable share of the nation's deals work in 2001

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  • March 18, 2004 | Legal Times

    As Other IP Boutiques Falter, Finnegan Moves Forward

    The Toshiba Corp., the Japanese electronics giant, has an office in the heart of Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner's eighth-floor suite in downtown Washington, D.C.Two

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  • March 9, 2001 | Legaltech News

    Bankruptcy Resources Online

    The Internet is far from bankrupt when it comes to resources relating to the laws regulating insolvency and corporate reorganizations. Federal laws and regulations, bankruptcy court deci

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  • April 18, 2005 | Legal Times

    Firms Gain, But With Big Caveat

    Law firms are back � sort of.Revenues and profits were up by nearly 10 percent in 2004, a clear sign that firms have shaken off the tech bust slump.But even as the bigges

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  • September 17, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    The Bankruptcy Files: Hotels, Restaurants, Real Estate, and Timeshares

    The bankruptcy wave may have abated in recent months, bu

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  • December 9, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Clifford Chance Handle Acquisition of China PC-Maker IBM Corp. announced Dec. 7 it would sell a controlling share of its Personal Computing Division to Lenovo

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  • November 19, 2007 |

    Back to School

    Directors and senior management at companies these days face a daunting array of pressing issues when it comes to overseeing corporate activities. By definition these issues are equally import

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  • May 14, 2008 |

    Time to Bring Legal Work Inside?

    Little needs to be said about the constantly increasing cost of outside counsel, and there is little hope that the economic downturn will do anything more than temporarily slow the increases. Moreo

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