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  • December 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    In Demand

    It took a $2 billion trading scandal at investment bank UBS to propel the world of exchange-traded funds into the public spotlight. But for a small universe of lawyers, these funds, w

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  • September 9, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Pillsbury Winthrop and Willkie Farr Advise in Tool Company AcquisitionAtlas Copco AB said Aug. 30 it agreed to sell its electric tools companies to Hong Kong-based Tec

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  • November 10, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Abortion Law; Lawless Accounting Firms; and More

    CHALLENGERS TO ABORTION LAW RALLY AROUND THE PRECEDENTIn temporarily blocking the first federal statute banning so-called partial-birth abortion, three national advocacy g

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  • April 14, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Debevoise, Willkie Farr CounselIn Verizon Purchase of MCI Stock In hopes of winning a bid for MCI over Qwest Communications International Inc., Verizon Comm

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  • July 22, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    After Sept. 11, Record Number of Lawyers Answer the Call to Take on Pro Bono

    ON THE morning of Sept. 20, 2001- when officials were still counting the dead and missing from terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and threats of deadly anthrax virus filled the daily press

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  • September 15, 2003 | Legal Times

    We've Been There, Done That

    June 19, 1978EXISTING D.C. FIRMS GROWING AT RAPID RATEDespite a steady influx of newly established and out-of-town firms, the established Washington law firms are grow

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  • March 31, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Dewey, Davis Polk, Morgan Lewis Advise eBay's $2.4 Billion GSI Buy Online marketplace eBay has agreed to purchase e-commerce and Internet marketing provider GSI Commerce

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  • November 26, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono

    Justice Awards Set for MondayThe sixth annual Commitment to Justice Awards will be held Monday to recognize lawyers and legal assistants who volunteered time this year in the ca

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  • June 29, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Ex-Partner's ERISA Claim Against Law Firm Is Dismissed A Manhattan federal judge has dismissed an ERISA claim against Holland & Knight by a former partner who alleged he was

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  • May 26, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Willkie Farr and Milbank Tweed In $9.4 Billion Utilities Merger MidAmerican Holdings Company agreed Tuesday to acquire Portland, Ore.'s PacifiCorp from Scot

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