• January 30, 2002 | Law.com

    Willamette Finally Says Yes

    Portland, Ore.-based Willamette Industries Inc.'s board late Monday recommended that its shareholders accept Federal Way, Wash.-based Weyerhaeuser Co.'s revised $6.1 billion buyout

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  • May 1, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Litigation Funding: An Exchange

    We originally ran our interview with Christopher Bogart on our Am Law Litigation Daily website. After it appeared, Lisa Rickard of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for Legal

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  • October 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Open Wounds: The Nine

    Talisman in Sudan Presbyterian Church of Sudan v. Talisman Energy Inc. The presbyterian church filed a class action in 2001 o

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  • September 11, 2007 | Legal Times

    Are Two Venerated D.C. Law Firms Destined for a Slow Fade?

    In legal circles, Washington's law firms don't exactly enjoy a flashy reputation. Compared with the juiced-up M&A outfits in New York or the tech-savvy shops of Silicon Valley, D.C. firms are t

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  • December 22, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pa. Law Firms Saw Year of Mergers, Relative Calm

    For the most part, large Pennsylvania law firms kept their proverbial heads down as they tried to plow through what they hoped would be a stabilizing, if not improving, 2010. The constant ne

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  • September 3, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Bankruptcy filings are shooting up

    In an indication of growing economic turmoil, U.S. bankruptcy filings increased by 48% during the first half of this year, compared with the same period the year before, according to the

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  • January 4, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Two Lawyers Are Disbarred Over Felony Convictions

    Two Manhattan attorneys were disbarred yesterday by the Appellate Division, First Department, as a result of felonies connected with separate scandals. Matthew H. Kluger was disbarred after h

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  • July 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    The Lawyer Landscaper

    "Page Six," The New York Post's gossip section, is usually more concerned with Paris Hilton than professional ethics. But an article in May proves that at least one lawyer has the star power t

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  • December 9, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Key Witness Against Ex-Judge Expected to Plead Guilty Paul Siminovsky, the key prosecution witness against former Brooklyn Justice Gerald P. Garson, is expected to plead

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  • June 1, 2011 | Legaltech News

    To Catch a Thief

    How can firms protect confidential client information when data thieves are on the payroll? How can CIOs develop security protocols that protect against insider trading, without crippling the abili

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