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  • August 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Is this any way to recruit associates?

    It's a scary prospect, meeting with partners at a big firm about a job. But, as one law student who landed a summer position at Latham & Watkins quickly realized, the pre-interview jitters were

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  • September 3, 2002 | Legal Times

    More Lawyers Snared in Enron Trap

    Dozens of law firms have been roped into the ever-widening bankruptcy probe of the Enron Corp. as targets of an ambitious new discovery campaign launched by a court-appointed investigator.

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  • April 13, 2007 | Alm

    On-Site Child Day Care Becoming Increasingly Common at Law Firms

    If work gets a bit too intense for Carole Gailor, she takes a "baby break" and walks up to the second-floor loft of her seven-attorney offices. There, in a nursery that Raleigh, N.C.-b

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  • July 9, 2010 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Sidley has named Sharon Flanagan the managing partner of the firm's San

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  • August 19, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Coudert Breakup Voted After Merger Talks Fail

    Partners at pioneering international law firm Coudert Brothers have voted to let the firm break up after failing to reach a merger agreement with another firm. "After exploring variou

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  • January 23, 2006 | National Law Journal

    As Times Get Better, So Do the Bonuses

    Associates at several big law firms across the country welcomed the new year with hefty bonuses that were moderately higher than the year before, a reflection of the legal industry's recent prosper

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  • February 11, 2002 | Law.com

    Outside Counsel

    New Environmental Law Aimed to Spur EconomyOn Jan. 11, 2002, President Bush signed the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act (the Act) into law. The

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  • August 25, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Fortune 250's Go-To Firms

    When Joseph Ryan arrived at Marriott International Inc. back in December 1994 as its new general counsel, he inherited an Augean stable of well over 200 law firms. At the time, the bloated leg

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  • March 7, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Faraway Pay Day

    Has technology paid off at your firm? Here's the likely answer: probably not. In an ideal world, investment in technology would translate into larger revenues, lower costs, and high

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  • July 26, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Ex-Brokerage Assistant Fined $2,000 in Stewart Case A former brokerage assistant who helped Martha Stewart make her fateful stock trade and later became a government witness was

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