• July 26, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    To Fight or Not to Fight?

    Trial by jury. It is the right of every American accused of a crime but one that is rarely exercised in white-collar cases. Last year, over 87 percent of defendants charged with federal fraud offen

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  • October 20, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Largest Mergers & Acquisitions

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  • January 31, 2005 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    FROM DISTANT GUAM COMES CROSS-OCEAN PARTNERSHIPThey met at a beauty contest in Guam nine years ago.Kathleen Fisher, then a partner at Morrison & Foerster, persuaded

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  • June 6, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Firms Starting to Take Hard Line on Law Directories

    NEW YORK -- What is the single biggest marketing expense at many large law firms? Not hip, computer-animated television commercials. Not bold, full-page ads in The New York Times or

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  • September 27, 2007 | The Recorder

    Managing to Survive

    Being in charge of an office full of lawyers may be about as close to thanklessness as a job gets."It's not truly a thankless job, because everybody says, 'Thank God you're doing that,

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  • May 3, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    City Bar Pro Bono Society FormedCity Bar Pro Bono Society FormedEarly this year, Evan A. Davis, President of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York

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  • Seippel v. Jenkens & Gilchrist, 03-6942

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    Judge Scheindlin I. INTRODUCTION SEIPPEL v. JENKENS & GILCHRIST, P.C. — This case arises out of tax and consulting s s offered by several professional law, financial s

  • February 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Law School to Simulate Big-Firm Environment

    Large-firm practice may not be the career choice for every lawyer, but at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, it's a course requirement for every student. Starting next year, the scho

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  • December 16, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Federal Judge Signs Order To Protect Madoff Investors A federal judge has signed an order saying investors who may have been duped in one of Wall Street's b

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  • November 13, 2006 | National Law Journal

    'NLJ 250' Shows Strong Law Firm Growth Continuing

    The nation's largest 250 law firms grew by 4 percent in 2006, a figure that was just shy of last year's gains but still reflected a sound legal economy.The results of the 2006 NLJ 250, Th

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