• July 5, 2005 |

    Mack Is Back at Morgan

    John Mack's return to Morgan Stanley as chairman and CEO was made official Thursday in one of the most gleefully received management changes on Wall Street in years."It will be like a

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  • November 9, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Despite Gains, Gender Parity in Partnerships Is a Long Way Off

    As Sullivan & Cromwell celebrates the promotion of four women to partner, experts warn that more work needs to be done industry-wide to shrin

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  • October 22, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    When Harvey Met Harvey

    Goldschmid: A counterbalance to the SEC's chairman? New SEC commissioner Harvey Goldschmid and agency chairman Harvey Pitt share a few things besides a first name. They're both well-re

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  • August 26, 2002 | The Recorder

    Chief Operating Officer From Clifford Chance Is Off to Orrick

    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has snagged Clifford Chance's Douglas Benson to fill the post of chief operating officer.Benson, who has been COO of Clifford Chance's Americas regio

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  • March 27, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Corporate Scorecard 2009 Bankruptcy

    Purchase the electronic version of the

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  • December 8, 1999 | Legal Times

    Fields Dreams of Internet Riches

    The glow of Internet riches isn't just attracting associates away from D.C.law firms. Now it's top partners who are venturing out to become "dot.com"entrepreneurs.On Dec. 2, Richard Fields,

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  • November 14, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Simpson Thacher takes leads in M&As

    SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT just had the kind of summer that private equity lawyers dream about. The New York firm's two top private equity clients, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and T

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  • September 20, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    Laura Franco

    One morning just over three years ago, Laura Franco got word that the decision makers at Viacom Inc. had finally decided to spin off the company's MTV Networks' online business and sell part o

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  • November 13, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    The Long Wait

    They're ready and waiting. They've made it perfectly clear, in a roundabout British way, that they're there for the taking.Nearly a decade after Britain's Magic Circle firms launched t

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  • August 10, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Hog Mild

    It's 9 a.m. on Mother's Day, and I'm out riding bitch on a Harley with a 52-year-old Davis Polk & Wardwell partner named Bob Heckart.With Heckart goosing the throttle of his Harley

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