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  • February 5, 2008 | Law Firm Partnership & Benefits Report Newsletter

    It's No Coincidence: The Successful Firms Have Strong Management and Leadership

    In a corporation, the person who has the most affect on the performance of the business is the chief executive officer. Although the practice of law is a profession, a law firm is a business. There

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  • April 1, 2005 | Legaltech News

    Resolving an Identity Crisis

    We realized we had a branding problem when, in 2002, partners from Mexico City, New York, Chicago, London and Hong Kong gathered for a client meeting and threw their business cards on the table, creat

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  • November 22, 2004 | The Recorder

    Latest Brobeck Settlement Stalls After Objections

    A U.S. bankruptcy judge delayed ruling on a proposed settlement between Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's estate and Citibank FSB after objections were raised by former Brobeck partners.

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  • May 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Out of Gas

    In late October 2008 James "J.B." Heaton III was teaching hedge fund litigation at Northwestern University School of Law when Porsche Automobil Holding SE shocked th

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  • October 16, 2007 | Legal Times

    Welcome to Law Firm 101

    Arnold & Porter associate Danielle Garten was fresh from law school when she joined the firm's Washington, D.C., office in September 2006. By the following July -- just nine months into her car

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  • March 13, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    Czech Mate

    They were two oddly matched men who hoped to make history -- and a fortune. Instead, they made new law. In the Soviet era, Vladimir Zelezny was a minor Czech television screenwri

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  • February 15, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Lawyers find big value in smaller practices

    Daralyn Durie, Mark Lemley, Michael Page and Ragesh Tangri started kicking the idea around almost 20 years ago, when all four were students at UC Berkeley School of Law. They'd start their ow

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  • July 1, 2010 | Focus Europe

    A Lifetime of Litigation

    Seven years have passed since Russia began the campaign against OAO Yukos Oil Company that led to the renationalization of a business controlling more than 3 percent of world oil production, compar

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  • July 22, 2013 | International

    Foreign Firms Stumble Going Local in Japan

    When foreign law firms in Japan were finally allowed to directly hire locally qualified lawyers, or bengoshi, in 2005, many leaped at the chance. “I think a lot of

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  • Pontone v. The York Group Inc., 08 Civ. 6314

    Publication Date: 2008-10-17
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-10
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: William Pauley
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    Case Number: 08 Civ. 6314

    District Judge William H. Pauley U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Counsel of Record: Stephen M. Nickelsburg, Esq. Clifford Ch