• August 16, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Hedge Fund Clients Bite Back

    NEW YORK — Like most hedge fund managers, James McBride and Kevin Larson expected to make a tidy sum. By the fall of 2003, they seemed well on their way. The series of Veras funds they ha

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  • November 15, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Branch offices

    Adams and Reese: New Orleans (108); Birmingham, Ala. (50); Houston (36); Baton Rouge, La. (23); Jackson, Miss. (22); Mobile, Ala. (11); Washington (2) Akerman Senterfitt: Miami (150);

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  • August 6, 2012 | National Law Journal

    D.C. CALENDAR

    TUESDAY, AUGUST 7 Online Ethics: The District of Columbia Bar presents "Ethics of E-Mail and Social Media." The program begins at 6 p.m. Speaker

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  • February 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    France

    Each year Paris-based legal magazine D�cideurs collects financial information for more than 300 firms, using reported data and in some cases estimates, to produce a list of France's lar

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  • May 8, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Beating the Spread

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Managing Partner Mark Walker is old-school when it comes to partner compensation. He sees no reason to change Cleary's seniority-based lockstep scheme, in

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  • October 11, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Town Judge Censured Over 'Gross Insensitivity' A town court judge known for his sense of humor concededly went too far in making references to the physical characteristics of a

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  • July 18, 2005 | Legal Times

    Bringing US Airways In for a Landing

    It was a Saturday in late March 2004 and Brian Leitch was in a favorite place: a glittering curve of the southern Caribbean called Petit Byahaut, on the southwestern side of St. Vincent. He ha

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  • March 18, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Hedge Fund Agrees to Pay $615 Million Over Insider Trading

    Two affiliates of hedge fund giant SAC Capital have agreed to pay a total of more than $615 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to settle insider-trading charges, in what t

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  • April 30, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    American Lawyer Honors Lifetime Achievers

    About 700 attorneys turned out to celebrate The American Lawyer magazine's 25th anniversary Wednesday at a gala dinner held at Cipriani

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  • October 21, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    Wal-Mart janitors try again to bring class action suit over wages, hours

    Just months after a federal judge decertified a class action suit charging retail giant Wal-Mart with complicity in janitorial contractors' abuses of illegal aliens, a second attempt has been filed

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