• December 20, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Firms Welcome New Partners in 2010 But Take Cautious Approach to Class Size

    With a 3-year old and a 9-month old at home, Jaclyn Cohen does not typically go out for dinner on week nights. But toward the end of November, she and her husband made an exception. They lef

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  • July 10, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Lawyers on Major TransactionsJones Day, Shearman Counsel Sale Of GE E-Commerce UnitIn a deal valued at about $800 million, Menlo Park, Calif.-based Francisco Partners, whi

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  • April 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Deals in Brief: Pharmaceuticals

    The run of drug company deals that began last year continued this winter as cash-rich companies in need of new products bought smaller rivals. In addition to Pfizer Inc's $68 billion acq

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  • July 21, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    July a Big Month for IPOs and Their Advisory Firms

    The markets' seemingly bottomless hunger for initial public offerings remained in effect this week, with six companies announcing plans to raise a total of nearly $1 billion via public listin

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  • November 9, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    $21 Billion Merger of CVS, Caremark Awaits Antitrust Regulatory Approval CVS Corporation, the nation's largest drugstore chain, is merging with pharmacy benefit managers Car

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  • May 1, 2006 | Legal Times

    Retooling, Reviving, Thriving

    Washington, as everyone knows, is a lawyer's town, and inside the Beltway, attorneys have long been accorded iconic status as power brokers, a designation that has largely eluded their W

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  • June 28, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Dubai Buys Barneys in Transaction Involving Cleary, Cravath, Skadden Istithmar, the investment branch of the Dubai, United Arab Emirates government, has purchased Barneys New Yo

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  • January 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Deals in Brief

    The start of daylight saving time was a wake-up call for M&A activity. After spending most of the year in the doldrums, the market picked up in November, a

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  • July 22, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    CSX proxy fight heads back to court

    A federal appellate court has ordered a lower court to reconsider whether a pair of hedge funds violated securities laws while trying

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  • February 1, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Schumer Recommends Two For Southern District Bench Two New York attorneys have been recommended to the White House for the Southern District bench. Katherine B. Forrest,

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