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  • January 26, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    How Badly Did Am Law Firms Really Fare Last Year?

    Many in the legal industry are eager to close the book on 2009. That isn't surprising given that low demand for legal services and missed budget projections forced many firms to reassess partner pa

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  • July 22, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    First Sept. 11 Victims Fund Letters Expected This Week

    Kenneth R. Feinberg, the special master in charge of the federal program to compensate an estimated 3,200 families of people killed or physically injured in the Sept. 11 attacks, is expected t

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  • May 26, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Barrios v. Enterprise Leasing Company of Houston

    Banking, Business and ContractsNo. 01-01-00620-CV, 5/8/2003.a href=http://www.law.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/View&c=LawDecisio

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  • May 6, 2008 | Legal Times

    Judge Pay Hike May Be Running Out of Steam

    Hope is beginning to dim that Congress will pass a pay hike for federal judges this year -- despite some early legislative successes and behind-the-scenes lobbying by Chief Justice John Roberts Jr.

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  • October 1, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    California's Claims Against Enron Must Stay in N.Y. Bankruptcy Court

    A federal bankruptcy judge in New York has barred California from pursuing its claims in a pending suit against the Enron Corp. arising from that state's energy crisis a few years ago.

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  • September 16, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Ebbers' Lawyer: White-Collar Bar 'Rolled Over'

    Government power over corporate America no longer benefits the public interest it portended to protect after recent corporate scandals, according to one white-collar defense counsel who was at

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  • October 6, 2003 | Legal Times

    The Natural

    The announcement came late Friday afternoon, and it surprised few people: "The President intends to nominate James B. Comey, of New York, to be Deputy Attorney General at the Department of Jus

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  • April 19, 2000 | Alm

    Goodwin Hunting

    Boston's 400-lawyer powerhouse Goodwin, Procter & Hoar is on the verge of picking up a chunk of Roseland, N.J.'s Friedman Siegelbaum, which will prompt its dissolution, according to sources fam

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  • August 14, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Six Lawyers Named to Police Corruption Commission Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg yesterday named Mark F. Pomerantz, a partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, chairm

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  • September 29, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Take the Money and Run

    If given the chance, here is what one of the respondents to this year's midlevel associate survey would say to the managing partner at his firm, Rochester, N.Y.'s Nixon Peabody: "As much as I

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