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  • November 2, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Skadden, Simpson Advise $7.3 BillionSale of KeySpan to English Company London-based National Grid PLC, a supplier of natural gas and electricity from its five northeastern U

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  • March 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Error of Their Ways

    Judge Paul Michel and his brethren on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit are not going to take it anymore. In speeches to various groups in the patent bar over the last several mon

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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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  • May 3, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Firms Climb on Bonus Bandwagon

    The "boom-year" bonus wave launched by Sullivan & Cromwell two weeks ago is spreading to other top firms again this year, as expected. Dewey Ballantine; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &a

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  • February 6, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Sullivan & Cromwell Boosts Associates' Pay

    Sullivan & Cromwell has increased associate base salaries by $20,000 across the board, with first-years now due to receive $145,000 a year before bonus. The New York firm's move, announc

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  • March 12, 2013 | The Associated Press

    White promises "unrelenting" enforcement at SEC

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Mary Jo White vowed Tuesday to make "bold and unrelenting" enforcement of Wall Street a high priority if she is confirmed chairman of the S

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  • October 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Seize The Day

    The ho-hum, half-a-trillion-dollar global legal services industry—a sleeping giant by any measure—appears to be headed for a rude awakening, and that's inspired us lawyers who p

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  • November 21, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    The Firm Reports

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  • June 4, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    VOLS Hours Exceed Goals

    The firms that take the Volunteers of Legal Service Pro Bono Pledge exceeded 1 million hours of pro bono service for the fourth year in a row, according to the results of our recently complet

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  • August 31, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Plaintiffs' firms unite on shareholder rights

    A rare joint letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from a group of defense law firms over shareholder proxy access received an even rarer response from nine of the coun

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