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  • September 26, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Suit Adds to Cadwalader's Woes

    NEW YORK � As the global slowdown in the market for mortgage-backed securities threatens a core practice area of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, the New York law firm is also wrestling with

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  • February 18, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Obituary: Daniel McCarthy

    Daniel McCarthy, a senior trial assistant district attorney and director of trial training in the Bronx District Attorney's Office, died Tuesday at his Queens home after a massive heart attack. He

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  • January 13, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    NY Lawyers Closing Billion Dollar Deals

    Wachtell, Skadden, Hunton Advise $13.7 Billion Public Utility MergerDuke Energy will spend $13.7 billion to acquire Progress Energy, creating the nation's large

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  • August 19, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Debevoise, Skadden and Cravath Help Put Hefty Transaction in the Bag Pactiv, the maker of Hefty trash bags, has agreed to be acquired by Reynolds Group Holdings

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  • June 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    The Mighty Quinn

    There's nothing subtle about Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges. Visitors discover this when they're greeted by a sign-"Quinn Emanuel-Trial Lawyers"-in the lobby of the firm's main off

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  • December 5, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Mergers & Acquisitions

    J&J To Pay $1B for Mentor Corp. Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson , based in New Brunswick, agreed on Dec. 1 to pay $1 billion for Mentor Corp./s

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  • July 14, 2011 | Legal Times

    Two NY Lawyers Get Senate Committee's OK for Bench

    The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee voted today to move ahead with five of President Barack Obama's judicial nominees, including two for the high-profile U.S. District Court for the Southern Distri

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  • May 1, 2008 |

    Charles Verhoeven, 44

    Terry McMahon, head of McDermott Will & Emery's IP practice, doesn't mince words: "Charlie Verhoeven is one of the great trial lawyers," McMahon says. Fine praise from the opposing couns

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  • July 9, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Shhh! Pro Bono's Not Just for Liberals Anymore

    They are not the poor, the infirm or the otherwise dispossessed. Instead, Harry Korrell III's pro bono clients are parents -- predominantly white -- from a comfortable suburb of Seattle. Last fall,

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  • November 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Three Am Law Firms Advise on $1.9 Billion Business Software Deal

    RedPrairie Corporation—the business software maker whose board of directors includes former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty—a href="http://www.redprairie.com/press-releases/redprai

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