• May 17, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Skadden, Schulte, ShearmanAdvise $7.4 Billion Chrysler Deal In an agreement worth $7.4 billion, Cerberus Capital Management has acquired the Chrysler Group along with its re

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  • June 30, 2003 | Legal Times

    Market Dominance

    A lot of law firm strategic plans talk about "establishing a position of dominance" or "being pre-eminent" in an area of practice, an industry, or a geographic area. These are precisely

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  • January 16, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Lawyers on Major TransactionsIn a deal valued at about $5.3 billion, Rodamco North America NV, a Dutch real estate company involved in property investment in North America, annou

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  • August 9, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Milbank, Fried Frank Hit Jackpot with Station Casinos Bankruptcy

    Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy and Fried,

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  • October 1, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Dodd-Frank Act Offers Key Protections to Whistleblowers

    The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, enacted on July 21, has ushered in a sweeping overhaul of the financial services industry. Through a patchwork of whistleblower bounti

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  • January 30, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    The Billable Hour: Are Its Days Numbered?

    For about 50 years now the billable hour has been the dominant feature of the legal profession. And for just as long lawyers have been trying to kill it. A group of litigators who usually coul

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  • June 12, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Ruling Makes Bankruptcy Suits Harder

    A recent Delaware Supreme Court decision may have undermined cases against directors and officers of companies for actions they take just before they file for bankruptcy, such as increasing the com

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  • July 19, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New Partners Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton (Los Angles): Daniel Seikaly, the chief of the criminal division for the U.S. attorney's office of the District of

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  • February 6, 2006 | National Law Journal

    N.J. firm competes with the big guys

    An hour-plus drive west of New York City, Morristown, N.J., is the home of the first telegraph machine and served as one of General George Washington's headquarters during the Revolution

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  • April 18, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    Firm promotions Lambda Legal: Staff attorney Jon Givner has been promoted to head the HIV Project, replacing Hayley Gorenberg, now the organization's deputy legal

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