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November 8, 2007 | International Edition

Clifford Chance Joins the N.Y. Bonus Wars

Clifford Chance has come out as the first U.K. firm to hand out a one-off bonus of up to $50,000 (�24,000) to U.S. associates, as the New York pay war gathers steam. Craig Medwick, Clifford

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August 1, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Pro Bono Response Illustrates Ripple Effects of Sept. 11 Attacks

Virtually every private-firm lawyer in New York participated in the post-Sept. 11 recovery effort -- with cash and pro bono services, and very often both. Many cases were dealt with quic

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May 31, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Pig in a poke: Lawyer free agency contributes to large firms' demise

In 2007 ABA Publishing released Raise the Bar - Real World Solutions for a Troubled Profession that contained a chapter I wrote titled "Pig in a Poke? - The Uncertain Advantages of

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September 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

The 2005 A-List: Think 'Balance'

To be counted among the nation's elite, law firms need more than sheer size or money. They need the right mix of revenues, pro bono performance, satisfied associates and workplace diversity.

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January 23, 2003 | The Recorder

Orrick Closes Singapore Office

San Francisco-based Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has decided to close its office in Singapore as a result of the continued economic slump in Southeast Asia.Orrick would not discu

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March 22, 2012 | International

Asia Deal Digest: March 22, 2012

UPDATE: 3/23/2012, 12.34 p.m. Additional legal advisors have been added in relation to Fortis Healthcare's acquisition of RadLink.China/Hon

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Ligon v. NYC, 12-Civ.-2274

Publication Date: 2013-08-14
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Ligon Plaintiffs: Christopher Dunn, Esq., Alexis Karteron, Esq., Taylor Pendergrass, Esq., Daniel Mullkoff, Esq., New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY. Mariana Kovel, Esq., The Bronx Defenders, Bronx, NY. Juan Cartagena, Esq., Foster Maer, Esq., Roberto Concepcion, Jr., Esq., LatinoJustice PRLDEF, New York, NY. John A. Nathanson, Esq., Tiana Peterson, Esq., Mayer Grashin, Esq., Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY. For Floyd Plaintiffs: Darius Charney, Esq., Sunita Patel, Esq., Baher Azmy, Esq., Rachel Lopez, Esq., Ghita Schwarz, Esq., Chauniqua Young, Esq., Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY. Philip I. Irwin, Esq., Eric Hellerman, Esq., Gretchen Hoff Varner, Esq., Kasey Martini, Esq., Bruce Corey, Jr., Esq., Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY. Jonathan Moore, Esq., Jenn Rolnick Borchetta, Esq., Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP, New York, NY.
for defendant: For Ligon and Floyd Defendants: Brenda Cooke, Linda Donahue, Heidi Grossman, Morgan Kunz, Joseph Marutollo, Suzanna Publicker, Lisa Richardson, Cecilia Silver, Judson Vickers, Richard Weingarten, Mark Zuckerman, Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York City Law Department, New York, NY.
Case Number: 12-Civ.-2274 (SAS)

Cite as: Ligon v. NYC, 12-Civ.-2274 (SAS), NYLJ 1202615273078, at *1 (SDNY, Decided August 12, 2013) 12-Civ.-2274 (SAS) District Judge Shira A. Sc

October 31, 2001 | The American Lawyer

Lessons From the Global 100

Now the business is getting serious. Collectively, the firms that comprise The Global 100, a joint project of The American Lawyer and Legal Business, the London monthly, gr

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April 15, 2013 | International

Singapore's Wall Street Problem

Singapore’s government has long made clear its ambition to establish the island nation as a major hub for the global legal profession. And it's hard to argue that they haven't succ

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May 9, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

$60,704 Pharmacia Corporation (U.S) Mannheimer Swartling; Pfizer Inc. (U.S.) Cadwalader; Linklaters Sullivan & Cromwell 18,440 Lattice Group plc (U.K.) Linklaters; Osler, Hos

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