• July 16, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Bar Uses Historical Reenactments as 'Teaching Tool'

    A roomful of attorneys was transported last Thursday to the early 1940s, soon after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, when Japanese-Americans on the West Coast were forced from their home

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  • September 27, 2006 |

    Beefing Up Tyson's IP Department

    Christine Daugherty has a strong stomach. Back when she was a Ph.D. candidate in plant physiology, Daugherty spent two years with NASA conducting experiments aboard the "Vomit Comet," the same Boei

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  • October 7, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    Buyers returning to multifamily market?

    Although Robert Given makes a living selling rental communities, he has been no cheerleader for the multifamily market. The sector has been hit so hard the last few years, that Given had li

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  • February 12, 2007 | Lawfirminc.

    Knowing Their Place

    Law firms are unusual institutions in that the owners are also the main producers. For COOs, that means that they must simultaneously heed the bidding of the partners while helping to guide their

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  • June 4, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    NYLJ 100: Largest Private Law Offices

    This year's New York Law Journal 100 rankings document the calm before the storm that broke in New York's legal industry with the collapse of Dewey & LeBoeuf. Collectively, the tot

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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

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  • December 28, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Pfizer general counsel changes all the rules

    Nothing was ordinary about the first civil trial stemming from Pfizer Inc.'s controversial epilepsy treatment, Neurontin. Both sides loudly complained about witness intimidation. Colorful pla

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  • September 30, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Leader Board

    These are the Global 100 firms with the largest number of lawyers outside their home countries. RPL and PPP statistics are for each firm's most recent fiscal year. The "CAG

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  • November 13, 2006 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Grad: Online J.D. Isn't B.S.

    Derby resident Mel Thompson believes he has what it takes to pass the Connecticut Bar Exam. The fact that he earned his law degree over the Internet, he asserts, shouldn't prevent him from pu

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  • December 12, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Growth Spurt Continues in 2000

    Welcome to the 2000 edition of the annual NYLJ 100.This edition includes not only our three law firm charts but updates on others that we introduced last year, such as maj

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