• November 28, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Swimming With the Big Fish

    Paul Tang's company was in a tough real estate dispute a few years ago, and though the details are no longer fresh, Tang remembers being impressed by the lawyer for the adversary, Ira Meislik.

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  • April 1, 2007 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    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 thro

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  • July 5, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Rescue Worker

    NAME AND TITLE: Thomas F. Berner, executive vice president and general counsel AGE: 52 FINANCING THE SMALL GUY: First Capital -- formally known as FCC L.L.C. -- m

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  • January 29, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    A group of Bingham McCutchen energy and project finance lawyers has decamped to Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe in New York. Led by partners TARA HIGGINS, TORSTEN

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  • March 27, 2006 | Legal Times

    Firms Buying Their Way Into the High Court Club

    It is billed as the most important patent case of the decade, and the companies on each side, eBay Inc. and MercExchange, a one-time online auction site, have fought tooth and nail. Both hired top

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  • September 4, 2008 | National Law Journal

    SEC dealt setbacks in recent actions

    The Securities and Exchange Commission has recently run into tough headwinds in a spate of hard-fought enforcement actions around the country that have been dismissed outright by federal judg

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  • October 28, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Mergers & Acquisitions

    DRS Technologies to Acquire Morristown's Paravant for $105M DRS Technologies in Parsippany announced Oct. 24 that it will acquire Paravant Inc., a Morristown-based

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  • July 11, 2003 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    PLEASANTON'S HYDE GETS FINAL HEARINGJudge D. Ronald Hyde, the Pleasanton jurist who could lose his robe for ethical lapses, will have his final Commission on Judicial Performanc

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  • March 26, 2007 |

    Blackstone Files for Landmark IPO, Could Raise up to $4B

    Private equity colossus Blackstone Group filed a preliminary prospectus Thursday for an initial public offering of up to $4 billion, answering some of the questions that has absorbed much of the fi

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  • March 26, 2012 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Time To Say Bye-Bye To Big Firms

    Move over, Big Law. Small Law is in. And the trend has proven to be more than a temporary reaction to the 2008 financial meltdown. Four years later, corporate lawyers are flocking to small f

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