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  • February 21, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    FOR HUNTON, A CLIENT PITCH TURNS POISONOUS Few pitches to clients have blown up as spectacularly as the project Hunton & Williams wanted to do for the

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  • June 30, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Belnick Grilled on Reference for Kozlowski's Daughter Prosecutors attacked the credibility of former Tyco International Ltd. general counsel Mark A. Belnick by suggesting

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  • May 24, 2004 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San FranciscoFarber & Company has elevated Brenda Teig to partner and added Jason Weiss as an associate and Roger Rozek as of counsel.T

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  • July 10, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Madoff Will Not Appeal 150-Year Sentence Bernard L. Madoff will not appeal the 150-year prison sentence imposed for his multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme. Mr. Madoff's l

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  • June 27, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Challenge to Compensation of Viacom Officials Proceeds

    A state judge in Manhattan has declined to dismiss a suit by Viacom shareholders alleging that the company's board of directors had paid its top three executives exorbitant compensation at the same

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  • August 18, 2006 | Legal Times

    Lawyers Not Spared in Tobacco Ruling

    WASHINGTON � Judge Gladys Kessler's scorn for the tobacco industry was evident in her 1,742-page opinion last week, which found that nine cigarette manufacturers and two trade groups had consp

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  • February 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Inhouse at The American Lawyer

    It was another record year for lateral partner movement in The Am Law 200. Some of this activity was head-spinning: lawyers with loyal clients or important knowledge getting the full

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  • May 10, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    Holy nonequity partners!

    Last year, as law firms struggled with the brutal realities of the recession, many managing partners took the tried-and-true approach to cutting costs--layoffs. At The Am Law 100, the hardest

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  • January 3, 2006 | The Recorder

    Indicted Lawyer's Firm Smelled Trouble

    Nearly 12 years ago, an internal memo from the Southern California firm Best Best & Krieger expressed concerns that it was acting as a conduit for legally questionable payments from the pl

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  • August 23, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Detainee lawyers decry U.S. stance

    Washington-Despite a huge victory in the U.S. Supreme Court two months ago, lawyers for Guantanamo Bay detainees are girding for another hard-fought battle with Justice Department litiga

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