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  • April 28, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    NY Lawyers Closing Billion Dollar Deals

    Sullivan, Osler, Cravath Counsel $7.8 Billion Mining Acquisition In a move to increase the company's copper reserves, gold miner Barrick Gold Corporatio

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  • December 6, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    S&C, Weil Latest to Match Cravath's Associate Bonuses

    Sullivan & Cromwell and Weil, Gotshal & Manges joined the stampede Thursday to announce associate year-end bonuses. Sullivan's scale is identical to the one set Nov. 26

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  • June 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    AT&T / T-Mobile AT&T Inc. agreed to buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG for $25 bill

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  • August 17, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    1,525 Court Employees Opt For Early Retirement Some 1,525 courtroom non-judicial employees had given notice by Friday that they intend to participate in a statewide earl

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  • July 2, 2007 | The Recorder

    This Week in Recorder History

    FIVE YEARS AGOO'Melveny & Myers bolstered its New York corporate practice by swallowing private equity boutique O'Sullivan. "We early on had identified the private equity ar

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  • October 29, 2007 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    ABA to call for death penalty moratorium The American Bar Association will call for a nationwide moratorium on executions on Oct. 29 based on flawed death penalty systems

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  • August 1, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    Small Is Beautiful

    While working atone of the biggest financial institutions in the world, Kimberly Summe was thinking small. Last year, as a lawyer at Lehman Brothers, Inc., Summe developed an idea for a

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  • November 7, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    The Tweet that roared: Lawyers and law firms navigate social media landmines

    "For Halloween this year, I am going as a sensationalist overblown media story." The message, sent out via Twitter on Monday afternoon by Jill Filipovic, sums up in 79 characters a week

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  • December 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    JPMorgan/WaMu For the second time this year, JPMorgan Chase & Co. has picked up a troubled financial institution on the cheap. On September 25 the New

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  • September 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Temporary Solution

    The $16 billion merger of SBC Communications Inc. and AT&T Corp. represented a high-water mark in the legal cattle call known as document production. Some 600 contract attorneys converge

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