• December 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    DuPont v. Kolon Industries et al. On September 14 E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company won a n eye-poppi

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  • September 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Why Washington?

    Washington, D.C.'s Legal Aid Society is located in the city's downtown business district, nearly swallowed by the bland postmodern office buildings that are proliferating in the area like obje

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  • February 29, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Retiring in Style

    Many Am Law 100 firms maintain generous pension plans. Here are details of a sampling. Some firms were not willing to share current information on their plans; in those cases, which are footn

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  • May 3, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    VOLS Firms Meet Pro Bono 2012 Pledge

    The results of Volunteers of Legal Service's survey of pro bono efforts in rk City in 2012 are in. Forty-two law firms that take the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge reported that lawyers in their

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  • June 4, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    The General Motors Corp. began the process Monday of fashioning a "New GM" - a smaller, more nimble version of the 101-year-old legendary automaker that focuses on the company'

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  • October 4, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Obituary: Joel Zweibel

    Leading bankruptcy lawyer Joel Zweibel died at home on Tuesday, Sept. 24, after a long illness. He was 78. Zweibel, who retired in 2001, played a principal role in the representation

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  • July 9, 2009 | International Edition

    Clifford Chance Slims Down With Nearly 50 Partners Gone Since March

    Clifford Chance has seen the departure of nearly 50 partners since the beginning of March, it has emerged

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  • November 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Express Scripts Medco Express Scripts, Inc., announced an agreement to buy Medco Health Solutions, Inc., for $29.1 billion on July 21 in a deal that would create the largest pharmac

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  • February 22, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    As International Firms Continue Push Across Asia, U.S. Shops Get Official Date to Open in South Korea

    The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced Tuesday that a new free trade agreement with South Korea will officially take effect on March 15, allowing U.S. law firms-some of which

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  • June 8, 2007 |

    Accolades

    During a reception for Family Court judges Monday evening at the New York City Bar Association, the Kathryn A. McDonald Awards for excellence in service to the court will be give

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