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  • March 6, 2007 |

    For Rambus' New GC, Taking Job Was a No-Brainer

    Thomas Lavelle's decision to take the top legal post at Rambus Inc. might surprise some. After all, why would anyone give up a general counsel job at Xilinx Inc., an $8 billion company with mor

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  • June 22, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Advocating for Disabled Children

    The only doubt in Katherine R. Locker's crusade on behalf of children easily overlooked -- or just plain ignored -- was whether she should advocate as a teacher or a lawyer. So she did both.

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  • April 2, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Corporate Scorecard: Gargantuans at the Gate

    Last December, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz advised the two buyers in a deal to take Harrah's Entertainment Inc. private. If the $28 billion cash-and-debt deal goes through as planned, it wou

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  • November 16, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Boies Not Only Veteran of NFL Labor Litigation to Stand Up for NBA Players

    Apparently, David Boies can't be everywhere at once. Berens & Miller, a five-lawyer Minneapolis firm that served as local counsel to National Football League players in their antit

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  • October 5, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    In-House Texas: New Deals

    DELL INC. ACQUISITION OF PEROT SYSTEMS CORP. Lawrence Tu, senior vice president and general counsel of Dell Inc., is using Vinson & Elkins for the Round Rock computer-maker's pending p

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  • March 5, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissable

    A declaratory judgment suit filed by Houston-based Reliant Energy Inc. won't make new securities law after all. In January, Reliant, a power company, filed a complaint in the U.S. District Cou

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  • May 9, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Mark S. Biskamp has joined Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw in Houston as an associate with the sports practice. He was formerly general counsel for the Houston Rockets

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  • November 7, 2005 | The Associated Press

    Bankruptcy Judge Approves Delphi Legal, Professional Expenses

    A federal bankruptcy court judge on Friday approved payment of attorneys and other professionals representing auto parts maker Delphi Corp., which is seeking steep pay cuts from its unionized

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  • March 6, 2003 | The Recorder

    Weil, Gotshal Team Works Around Clock on Debt Deal

    Attorneys in the Redwood Shores office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges recently closed a $1.4 billion high-yield debt offering for satellite television provider DirecTV."While the

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  • April 10, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Deferred associates flock to public interest law

    The lobby of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark was buzzing on Wednesday with young attorneys and 3Ls looking for public interest law opportunities, and with public interest orga

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