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  • October 21, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Jenner Wins Appeal for John Steinbeck's Wife's Estate

    Talk about wrath. On Wednesday, just five days after hearing oral arguments, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a lower court's dismissal of all clai

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  • March 24, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Soft Law Guides Parties on Procedures in International Arbitration

    Arbitration, both international and domestic, compared to proceedings in courts, both in the United States and elsewhere in the world, is almost free of procedural rules. Much is left to the partie

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  • September 8, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Leaving JenkensFour health law attorneys from the Dallas office of Jenkens & Gilchrist left the firm to join Baker & McKenzie in Dallas on Sept. 5. The group, led by par

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  • October 8, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Insurers' business may come at a cost

    CHICAGO � Some attorneys who represent corporate policyholders in lawsuits against insurance companies say that firms are edging out their practice groups to cater to more lucrative insu

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  • September 1, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    The Spanish Revolution

    When Banco Santander Central Hispano S.A. acquired London-based bank Abbey National plc last year for about $16 billion � the largest cross-border bank merger in European history � the British

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  • July 6, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • International financial services lawyer Lloyd Winans has joined Baker & McKenzie as a partner. He has substantial experience related

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  • July 16, 2007 | Legal Times

    Hello Hanoi: Duane Morris Opens Offices in Vietnam

    Philadelphia-based Duane Morris is expanding further into the Asian market by opening offices in Vietnam. The firm announced last week that it had established offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi

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  • July 7, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Cecil Schenker has joined Cox Smith Matthews as a shareholder. He is based in San Antonio but will also work in the Dallas office. He previously wa

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  • February 29, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Touched by an Angel

    To some, former Linklaters chief Tony Angel is the most successful law firm manager of a generation. During his ten-year tenure as managing partner of the Magic Circle firm, he transformed i

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  • July 30, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    International Litigation

    In previous articles in this column, we have looked at the issue of whether it is necessary to establish minimum contacts between a judgment debtor and the forum in enforcing a foreign judgmen

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