• February 23, 2004 | Legal Times

    Leaders of the PAC: The Price of Politics

    When Elliott Portnoy joined Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal in 2002 to build the firm's new federal lobbying practice, he believed that a major component of his success would be a flush po

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  • May 5, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Thelen's Profits Up, But Partners Out

    The bicoastal firm Thelen Reid & Priest has a lot to crow about. Fiscal year 2005 saw profits jump by a third, growth unparalleled since the firm was created in a 1998 merger. Both average

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  • October 3, 2011 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    NEW ARRIVALS BAKER, DONELSON, BEARMAN, CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ: La'Verne Edney joins the firm's products liability and mass tort pra

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  • December 14, 2007 | The Recorder

    EBay IP Guru's Next Step

    Jay Monahan has been blazing trails in the Wild West that is Internet IP law. After eight eventful years as the top intellectual property lawyer at eBay, his new horizon is a video-shari

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  • March 6, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    New partners Kirkland & Ellis (Chicago): Asheesh Goel joins the litigation practice as partner. He was most recently a branch chief at the Securities and Exchange Commissi

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  • September 13, 2007 | Legaltech News

    Recruiting sites that draw thumbs down

    How effectively do law firmsuse their Web sites to recruitsummer associates? Lastmonth, we explored this questionwith a review of some effective andcreative recruiting sites of AmLaw 1

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  • April 9, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Former UBS Banker, Cravath Partner Heads to Linklaters A former Cravath, Swaine & Moore tax partner who left that firm to join UBS AG as an investment b

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  • May 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Measuring a Lawyer's Value

    Value per lawyer ranks firms by how efficiently they generate profits. For the third year in a row, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz tops the list, with a value per lawyer of $1.585 mil

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  • December 20, 2011 | The Recorder

    Digital Sharing Gets More Protection from Ninth Circuit

    SAN FRANCISCO — As digital sharing via Facebook, Twitter and other services takes deep root in everyday life, a ruling from the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals offers yet more protect

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  • October 16, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Tobacco litigation means work for Gibson Dunn, Jones Day, others

    It's been ten years since the tobacco industry agreed to pay nearly $250 billion to 46 states to settle litigation over the companies' marketing practices and the costs associated with the he

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