• December 1, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    N.Y. Firms Pledge Lawyers Will Log 50 Pro Bono Hours Annually

    Thirty of the 55 large Manhattan law firms asked by the New York City Bar Association to endorse its aspirational "Statement of Pro Bono Principles" did so Tuesday. Included in the statement is

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  • June 4, 2007 |

    CDW Goes Private

    Computer equipment retailer CDW Corp. ended a day of speculation with an announcement that it had struck a deal for Madison Dearborn Partners LLC to take it private for $7.3 billion.The Chic

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  • April 11, 2003 |

    Sidley Austin Brown & Wood2613 $ 5,204 56 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett25215 10,476 17 Vinson & Elkins1838 3,112 1011 Hogan & Hartson17418 3,071 1116

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  • September 30, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    2010 A-Z Summer Associate Rankings

    Purchase the electronic version of the a href="http://www.almleg

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  • February 6, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Did Morgan Botch Boutique Acquisition?

    When Morgan, Lewis & Bockius scooped up Dennis Mondolino's 35-lawyer patent boutique in 2001, it was supposed to be a feather in the cap for the firm and its intellectual property practice

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  • June 11, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Firms See a Rich Future in Trusts & Estates

    If securities lawyers have Enron and WorldCom to give them night sweats, trusts and estates lawyers have the Pritzker family.The Chicago dynasty, which owns the Hyatt hotel chain among

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  • November 5, 2002 | Legal Times

    Pitt's Future Clouded by Latest Furor

    Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey Pitt and the new Public Company Accounting Oversight Board both took a punishing blow last week. The new board will likely endure. Pitt may n

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  • May 20, 2002 | Alm

    Don`t Cut Attorney Training, Just Reduce the Cost FINDING THE BALANCE

    Training programs are often the first fatality in a tight economy. They are big-ticket expenses, considered to be luxury items aimed primarily at enhancing recruitment and retention strategies. Giv

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  • April 18, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Publico

    An 18th century British author once said that "money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and . . . the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use

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  • September 27, 2007 | The Recorder

    SunPower GC's Practice Is Solar Charged

    Fueled by investment dollars and increased interest from lawmakers, the alternative energy market is surging. And from SunPower Corp.'s high-ceilinged and noisy Berkeley, Calif., offices -- decorat

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