• August 18, 2005 | Alm

    Deferrals on Rise in Corporate Bribery Cases

    The revelation in DaimlerChrysler A.G.'s latest earnings report of the extent of its cooperation with federal investigators indicates that the automaker may be seeking to benefit from recent D

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  • June 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Much Promise, Little Gain

    Generally speaking, when large sums of money change hands, lawyers are sure to get a piece of it. But the Great Bailout of 2009 hasn'

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  • November 28, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Attrition Puzzle Isn't all About Money

    Associate attrition is up at the nation's 250 largest law firms. A few firms have lost almost half of their associates in a single year. And not all of the losses can be attributed to sa

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  • May 17, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory (Los Angeles): Three new partners have been chosen by the firm-David H. Blackwell, R.J. Comer and Peter N. Townsend. They

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  • March 12, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono

    Frankel AwardsThe Marvin E. Frankel Pro Bono Awards, given annually to an individual New York lawyer and a New York law firm for continuing commitment to volunteer asylum

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  • March 4, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Use of SOX Clawback for Executives Who Did Not Engage in Misconduct

    Executive pay is under fire again. According to a recent district court decision in the Western District of Texas interpreting Section 304 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002,1 chief

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  • February 26, 2007 | The Recorder

    In Brief

    6 KING & SPALDING LITIGATORS DEFECTNEW YORK � McKee Nelson has recruited a six-partner litigation group from the New York office of King & Spalding.Led by Jeffre

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  • January 26, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Law firm bonuses flat in 06

    LAW FIRM ASSOCIATE bonuses generally were flat in 2006 compared with the year before, but with business brisk and law firms scrambling to attract and keep good associate help, the question is

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  • August 11, 2008 | National Law Journal

    About those law firm layoffs? It isn't that bad.

    Click on most law blogs or open a legal newspaper, and it won't take long to see some mention of law firm layoffs. With the repercussions of the credit crunch creating a slowdow

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  • November 9, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Approval of Management Equity Plans After Chapter 11

    Management equity plans are common in corporate America. They are a means of aligning management's interests with the interests of shareholders and tying management compensation to the performance

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