• September 26, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People In The News

    AWARDElizabeth Balakhani has received the HIAS and council's Pro Bono Award. Balakhani received the award, which was presented on Sept. 17, for her participation i

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  • March 11, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Two Conferences: Same Time, Different Coasts

    Law firm managing partners who enjoy schmoozing at power confabs will face a choice worthy of Solomon this week, as two of the year's most-anticipated law firm management conferences are both

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  • December 10, 1999 |

    Measuring Progress, Avoiding Liability in Evaluating Employees

    In almost every case of employment discrimination involving termination, the issue of performance comes up at some point. Attorneys, courts, plaintiffs, and defendants all want to know the record o

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  • April 1, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Proposed SEC Rules Would Require More Financial Disclosure

    The Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued proposed rules that, if finalized, will require significantly more disclosure � in terms of quantity and detail � with respect to executi

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  • February 6, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Making a NameFor Himself

    Manko Gold has never been a conventional firm. Its founding partners left the stability of Wolf Block in 1989 to start one of the only environmental boutiques in the Delaware Valley.So it sh

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  • July 14, 2008 | Bloomberg

    U.S. bank buys stall on housing slump, loan defaults

    U.S. banks are merging at the slowest pace in at least 15 years as the mortgage-market collapse depletes capital and makes lenders wary of buying firms saddled with bad loans. Banks a

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  • June 7, 2001 |

    Unsecureds to Fight Health Care Merger

    Bankrupt companies Genesis Health Ventures Inc. and The Multicare Companies Inc. want to take the novel step of emerging from Chapter 11 as one in an estimated $1.5 billion merger, but unsecur

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  • May 8, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    Deborah Goldklang, District of New Jersey

    To use a sports clich�, there are two sorts of players in the world: those who don't want a game riding on their shoulders and those who do. Deborah Goldklang wants the ball. When she was in c

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  • June 6, 2007 | Alm

    Howrey Stuck In Conflict-of-Interest Fight

    A company called Friskit is asking a federal judge to boot Howrey from a big-ticket patent dispute, saying the firm learned its secrets and then agreed to represent its rival. Friskit

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  • August 10, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Directors' and Officers' Liability

    Many directors and officers would confidently state that their potential exposure arising out of intra-corporate matters is determined by the state law of the place of incorporation, not extra

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