• May 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    The Great Search Forward

    Victor Liang plows his metallic beige BMW sedan through Beijing's traffic on a crisp February morning as he describes how he came to be the first general counsel at Baidu, Inc

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  • November 16, 2005 |

    J&J, Guidant Revise Deal, Lower Price

    Johnson & Johnson has once again agreed to buy heart device maker Guidant Corp., but for about $4 billion less than it offered 11 months ago. New Brunswick, N.J.-based Johnson said

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  • May 21, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    Ex-GC Says Wolfowitz Spurned Advice

    Did Paul Wolfowitz lose his job as president of The World Bank Group because he didn't listen to its top lawyer? Roberto Danino, the bank's former general counsel, thinks so.Danino say

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  • August 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Law Firms Are on Campus -- and Ready to Recruit

    Law firm recruiting partners have gazed into their crystal balls, and what they see is a promising future for would-be associates from the class of 2013. Firms across the country report a st

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  • September 11, 2009 | The Recorder

    My Real Fantasy Gig

    I think I've found my calling. This will come as good news to those of you who have waited so long for me to find it. You were pretty much convinced it wasn't appellate justice or columnist,

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  • September 21, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Sullivan Drops Challenge to NALP Rules

    Everyone seems to agree that this is the craziest, most stressful recruiting season in recent memory. More top law schools have moved what used to be fall interview dates into late August. That in

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  • April 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    U.S. et al. v.Merck In one of the largest Medicaid fraud recoveries in history, Merck & Co., Inc., agreed February 7 to pay $671 million to resolve allegations that it

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  • October 11, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Long Island Judge Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges Nassau District Judge David A. Gross pleaded not guilty in Central Islip federal court Friday to charges of money l

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  • January 9, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Latham & Watkins: Lawrence West joins the securities litigation and professional liability practice group as partner in the firm's Washington office. He prev

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  • June 25, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    500 Lawyers Network at Paul Weiss' Diversity Event

    At Tuesday night's sixth annual gathering of New York attorneys engaged in the cause of changing the profession's largely male white profile, nearly 500 lawyers clustered throughout a Midtown

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