• October 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    Honors and Appointments

    AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW ASSOCIATIONMercedes Meyer has been named vice chairwoman of the biotechnology committee of the American Intellectual Property Law

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  • November 4, 2008 | National Law Journal

    McKee Nelson lays off 17 associates, 15 staff members

    Yet another law firm has trimmed its attorney ranks. New York-based McKee Nelson laid off 17 associates and 15 staff members on Monday, citing a slowdown in structured finan

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  • March 9, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Large Law Firms Defend Guantanamo Lawyers

    WASHINGTON - The intensifying flap over U.S. Department of Justice lawyers who have advocated for Guantanamo Bay detainees is spilling over into large law firms, where some leaders are fighting bac

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  • March 2, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Anderson Kill & Olick has added Michael A. Lacher as a shareholder in the litigation group and international business departmen

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  • November 24, 2003 | Legal Times

    Honors and Appointments

    FOLEY & LARDNERSharie Brown, a Foley & Lardner partner in the District, has been appointed vice chair of the firm's national compliance, counseling, and gov

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  • January 11, 2007 | The Bankruptcy Strategist

    The Bayou Hedge Funds Fraud: Issues and Implications

    Investor confidence and market behavior can be impacted greatly by events that do not necessarily correlate. In the case of the Bayou Hedge Funds fraud, these unique and non-recurring events fueled

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  • March 15, 2010 | International Edition

    Another Lehman Meltdown Firestorm Puts Heat on BigLaw Firm

    Linklaters has been embroiled in a fresh controversy over the collapse of Lehman Brothers after a new report revealed that the bank relied on an opinion letter from the firm for a transaction that

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  • December 24, 2007 | Legal Times

    Late Addition to Death Penalty Case

    In late November, veteran Supreme Court advocate Roy Englert Jr. got an unexpected phone call that has propelled him into the middle of one of the highest-profile Supreme Court death pen

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  • February 2, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Accidental Laterals

    Anne Pitter practiced with the same group of corporate attorneys for 15 years. They stayed together even as the name on the door changed: Baer Marks & Upham merged into Brown Raysman Millstein

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  • November 11, 2002 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD Debra Millenson has joined the D.C. office of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as senior counsel in the labor and employment practice

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