• October 16, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Clifford Chance lays off 20 litigators

    Clifford Chance has laid off 20 U.S. litigation associates, citing continued "sluggishness" in the practice. The cutback affects 17 associates in New York and three in Washington. In a

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  • July 30, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Cadwalader Lays Off 96 More Lawyers

    Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft announced today it is laying off 96 lawyers in a second round of job cuts as the Wall Street firm continues to cope with the ongoing effects of the cred

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  • April 30, 2008 | The Associated Press

    Gettysburg trip changed perspective of Supreme Court justice

    CAMBRIDGE, Md. (AP) _ A trip to the Gettysburg battlefield changed Supreme Court Justice David Souter's perspective on handling difficult cases that inevitably come a judge's way.In a

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  • December 19, 2000 | Law.com

    Movers & Shakers

    NEW HIRESBoston's Burns & Levinson has hired John F. Drew as a partner and member in the firm's bankruptcy group. He was previously the chairman of the bankruptcy department

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  • March 16, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Microsoft Deputy GC Discusses Yahoo Deal, Chinese Hackers

    In Washington, D.C., and the world, the range of issues that interest Microsoft is huge. Pamela Passman, Microsoft's deputy general counsel global corporate affairs, watches over many of them.

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  • September 9, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Cadwalader Senior Partner Block Jumps to Greenberg Traurig

    For the text of this article, see " Cadwalader Senior Part

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  • July 8, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Ex-Ropes & Gray Lawyer Settles SEC Civil Charges A former Ropes & Gray attorney who pleaded guilty to securities fraud in 2009 has settled civil charges with the

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  • December 23, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Ex-Associate Claims Bias, Harassment at Fried Frank A former associate yesterday filed a wide-ranging $50 million lawsuit against Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Ja

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  • November 1, 2002 | Legaltech News

    Coasting Along....

    AS PROMISED last month, a quick recap of the recent San Francisco shows and events. But first, just to be sure everybody gets it straight (see also page 8 corrections), it is indeed Larry Smith,

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  • July 20, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Health Law

    Over the past decade, many commercial enterprises have lowered their costs by outsourcing certain business functions to English-speaking workers in foreign countries. If you telephone a mail-o

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