• March 31, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Only 100 Families Choose Lawsuits Over 9/11 Fund A final inventory shows that the families of 100 people killed in the 2001 terror attacks have chosen to pursue lawsuits rather

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  • November 12, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    This Week in Law Journal History

    125 Years Ago November 1885: Point Pleasant landowner Albertus Cranmer learned the hard way that once you create streets on subdivided property, you can't stop the public

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  • October 15, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Subprime crisis and deals drop could mean tough times for some lawyers

    When three private equity groups arranged to buy HD Supply Inc., early this past summer, the deal looked like simply another in a long chain of blockbusters. Then subprime loan defaults s

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  • June 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Another Endangered IP Boutique

    Fish & Neave. Lyon & Lyon. Pennie & Edmonds. Morgan & Finnegan? Years ago, Morgan & Finnegan was the kind of firm that New York IP lawyers were proud to

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  • May 23, 2005 | National Law Journal

    SEC seeks to revamp rules for gun-jumping

    The Se es and Exchange Commission's November 2004 proposals to reform decades-old rules restricting issuer and underwriter communications prior to and during a public offering of se

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  • October 21, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Minority-Owned Transactional Boutique Lures Big-Firm Refugees

    This year has been a tough one for Big Law. Not only are profits down, layoffs up and morale low, but some big-firm lawyers have fled altogether, choosing to go it alone. In January, Seth Br

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  • February 7, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Latham & Watkins Private Equity Head Joins Cadwalader Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has recruited the global head of the private equity practice at Latham & Watkins.

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  • August 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    A Safe Landing

    It's been a tough year for investment banks. Deals are down, investigations and write-offs are up. But for some lawyers employed at these banks, salvation has come-in the form of an Am L

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  • June 9, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    Movers is compiled and written by The National Law Journal's Roger Adler. Please send material to The National Law Journal, 105 Madison Ave., New York, N.Y. 10016, or e-mail: a href="ma

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  • September 29, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Peer Review of Data

    The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has proposed that independent scientists conduct searching reviews of the technical information that federal agencies use in writing regulations

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