• April 10, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Allen & Overy, Cravath, Sullivan Handle Purchase of Stake in Alcon Novartis AG, a Switzerland-based pharmaceutical company, will acquire a 77 percent stake in Alcon Inc., a

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  • March 14, 2011 | Law.com Corporate

    Elite NY Firms See Profits Surge as Wall Street Bounces Back

    With both M&A and capital markets work surging, and litigation holding steady, partners at many elite New York firms with traditional ties to the investment banks saw their compensation rise

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  • May 17, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    For Black Lawyers, a Long, Hard Road

    Eric Moyé, a member of the Harvard Law School class of 1979, decided to become a lawyer in the third grade. Raised in New York City during the civil rights movement, Moy

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  • June 18, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Test - Chart

    Early RisersAs of November 15, the following New York firms had disclosed

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  • June 1, 2006 | The Minority Law Journal

    True Colors

    Warning: Firms may not be as diverse as they appear. Diversity, by definition, is composed of many elements. But this very characteristic makes it hard to measure. There's no easy way to determin

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  • July 20, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Wachtell, Ropes & Gray Advise $6 Billion Investor Group Deal Michaels Stores Inc., the operator of over 900 arts-and-crafts stores in the United States and Canada,

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  • January 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    CENTURYTEL / EMBARQ The telecom business isn't just about the national wireless giants. CenturyTel, Inc., thinks that there's m

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  • March 20, 2009 | International Edition

    Star NY Litigator Defects

    LONDON - Allen & Overy (A&O) US co-head Daniel Cunningham has quit the firm's New York office to join litigation leader Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges. Cunningham, who was la

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  • April 13, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Middleman Pleads Guilty in Alleged Scheme Involving BigLaw Associate

    The previously unnamed middleman in an alleged insider-trading scheme involving a BigLaw mergers and acquisitions attorney admitted his role on Monday. Kenneth Robinson, 45, of Long Beach, N

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  • May 12, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    For Am Law 100 Firms, the Sky's the Limit

    In 2015 -- the year that New York Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez will surpass 762 home runs and break the Major League record -- Latham & Watkins and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

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