• February 27, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Deal of the Week: $200 Million Private Offering

    Gibson Dunn & Crutcher represents subsidiaries of Energy Future Holdings Corp. of Dallas in a $200 million private offering of 11.75 percent interest senior secured second-lien notes, whi

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  • September 1, 2010 | The Recorder

    Deanna Chechile

    TITLE: Vice president, general counsel COMPANY: Bare Escentuals AGE: 43 JOINED COMPANY: 2007 Founded

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  • March 1, 2006 | The Recorder

    Morgan Hops Over China's Hurdles

    When Morgan, Lewis & Bockius announced last month that it had landed the right team of lawyers to open an office in Beijing and the permission of Chinese authorities to do it, it was a dou

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  • February 16, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Taking the risks

    Washington-In its nearly four decades of existence, the Center for Constitutional Rights has never represented clients whose politics it did not share in one way or another. Neve

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  • December 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Germany

    The 2004 European Union law allowing companies to incorporate as European corporations, or Societas Europae (SE), was slow to catch on. But after insurance giant Allianz SE became the first hi

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  • November 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    So long, farewell

    The nation's largest law firms this year suffered the deepest cuts in their attorney numbers since The National Law Journal began tracking their census figures more than 30 years

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  • September 25, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Diversity: It's Not Just Numbers

    Before you joined a firm or organization, you considered many numbers. Salary, size, areas of practice and number of offices all played into the decision you made. You also looked at d

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  • October 2, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Guidelines Would Boost Penalties for Illegal Investment

    New enforcement guidelines on illegal foreign investments and transactions recently adopted by the U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control are expected to boost

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  • September 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Lifetime Achievers 2009: Joan Bernstein

    Joan Bernstein was 9 when the Great Depression settled into Galesburg, Illinois. She can still remember the people who knocked on the back door of her ho

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  • January 24, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Orders College To Readmit Student Wrongfully Expelled

    A college that refused to allow a graduate student in education to register for classes after he wrote a paper advocating corporal punishment must allow the student to re-enroll, an Appellate

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