• June 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Court Declines to Hear Challenge to Terroristic Threat Law The Court of Appeals has declined to hear an appeal of the constitutionality of Penal Law �490.20, the terroristic thr

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  • November 1, 2007 |

    IP People on the Move

    Douglas Williams, litigation cochair at Merchant & Gould, has moved to Fulbright & Jaworski in Minneapolis, where he now heads the IP litigation practice group. The registered patent lawyer

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  • November 1, 2010 | Legaltech News

    Estates to Supremes

    Two months ago in this column, I wrote about a number of newly launched blogs that demonstrated that blogging is alive and well within the legal profession. Rarely have I had such a response to a c

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  • March 17, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Court to Hear Same-Sex Marriage Cases in May The Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in four same-sex marriage cases on May 31. The Court has "boxed" on its calenda

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  • March 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Fear Factor

    Ryan Rettmann left Thacher Proffitt & Wood in the nick of time. Last March, not long before the subprime crash paralyzed the debt markets, the first-year structured finance associate moved

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  • January 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Law Firm, E-Discovery Vendor Settle Lawsuits Almost as soon as it began, the legal battle between Sullivan & Cromwell and Electronic Evidence Discovery Inc. (EED) has ended

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  • December 29, 2008 | Legal Times

    Burning Down the House

    It’s official: 2008 is the year the Big Law boom came to a screeching halt. Deal flow is dead, hundreds of lawyers and staff were pink-slipped, and some major Am

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  • September 7, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Real Estate Marketplace

    Carco Group, Inc., has signed a 10-year lease for 24,000 square feet at 5000 Corporate Drive in Holtsville with owner Wells Real Estate Investment Trust, an Atlanta, Ga.-based entity. The leas

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  • April 28, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    NY Lawyers Closing Billion Dollar Deals

    Sullivan, Osler, Cravath Counsel $7.8 Billion Mining Acquisition In a move to increase the company's copper reserves, gold miner Barrick Gold Corporatio

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  • May 6, 2009 | National Law Journal

    ASSOCIATE MOVERS

    ASSOCIATE PROMOTIONS TO PARTNER Bowman and Brooke (Minneapolis): Scott Paxton has been promoted to partnership. Paxton will practice in the aut

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