• July 23, 2012 | National Law Journal

    At the bottom, where few women rise

    Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft partner Melissa Hinkle's status as a member of the firm's management committee. The firs

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  • April 30, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Large Firm Profits Per Partner Continued to Escalate in 2007

    Despite a looming recession, most of New York's top law firms reached new economic heights in 2007, according to this year's AmLaw 100 survey of the nation's top-grossing firms, which is to be

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  • January 3, 2013 | International

    Cadwalader Adds Beijing Partner

    Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has recruited a partner in Beijing.   Rose Zhu was previously a partner in the Beijing

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  • October 8, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Orrick Scores Again for Dow in Bayer Crop Patent Fight

    Dow AgroSciences and its lawyers at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe are on a roll in their patent battle with Bayer CropScience. On Monday the Orrick team scored its second big defense wi

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  • October 29, 2007 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    ABA to call for death penalty moratorium The American Bar Association will call for a nationwide moratorium on executions on Oct. 29 based on flawed death penalty systems

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  • July 14, 2009 | National Law Journal

    India Beckons U.S. Lawyers

    Michelle Vega spent more than six years as a litigation associate at Kelley Drye & Warren in New York before leaving the firm to care for a sick relative. When Vega started looking for a job a

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  • July 1, 2011 | Focus Europe

    Uncivil Courts

    Multinational corporations are used to litigation, but all things being equal, they'd rather not be litigating in the courts of emerging nations, where precedent can be scanty, corruption

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  • November 22, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Stays Release of Brinks Figure

    A defendant who won a new trial on charges stemming from the 1981 Brinks armored truck robbery in Nyack, N.Y., will remain behind bars while prosecutors appeal the ruling. Southern Dis

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  • January 3, 2008 | The Recorder

    Heller Re-Elects Larrabee to Top Job

    In spite of a down year, Heller Ehrman has given a vote of confidence to Chairman Matthew Larrabee, re-electing him for three more years.Ballots for the uncontested election went out last mo

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  • February 25, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Split verdict on women partners

    Most law firms have made their partner promotions for 2009, and the results are a "mixed bag" for women, according to the Project for Attorney Retention. A a href

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