• July 1, 2010 | Focus Europe

    From Paris to Africa

    Crushed frogs. That's what a witch doctor in Zaire slathered on Jean-Claude Petilon's legs a few hours before he played his first game with a local basketball team. "The frog lotion would make

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  • June 6, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Latham & Watkins Grabs Rare Lateral From Davis Polk

    Latham & Watkins has made a rare lateral partner recruitment from Davis Polk & Wardwell. Witold Balaban, who joined Davis Polk out of New York University School of Law in 1993 and b

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  • July 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    The A-List Runners Up

    Why stop at 20 top firms? That was our question when we compiled the scores of our a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/PubArticleTAL.jsp?id=1202462828813&The_AList_br__Turning_Pro

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  • August 26, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Demand for Clerks Heats Up

    The always-hot legal market for U.S. Supreme Court law clerks has gotten even hotter for those who served at the high court last term. Hiring bonuses have reached $300,000. The new mi

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  • June 6, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Ex-Greenberg Partner Who Sued Firm: Why I Left Big Law

    On the day she quit Greenberg Traurig and launched her own Philadelphia law firm three-and-a-half years ago, Francine Griesing knew what type of employer she wanted to be."

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  • Landesbank Baden-Württemberg v. Capital One Financial Corp., 12 Civ. 5907

    Publication Date: 2013-07-24
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    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Miriam Cedarbaum
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs: By: David J. Goldsmith, Esq., Joel H. Bernstein, Esq., Martis Alex, Esq., Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: Capital One Financial Corporation, Capital One, National Association, and Chevy Chase Funding LLC, By: James K. Goldfarb, Esq., Soren E. Packer, Esq., James A. Murphy, Esq., Cameron S. Matheson, Esq., Murphy & McGonigle, PC, Glen Allen, Virginia. Attorneys for Defendants: Barclays Bank PLC and Barclays Capital, Inc., By: Brian Frawley, Esq., John Fritsch, Esq., Sullivan and Cromwell, LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12 Civ. 5907

    Cite as: Landesbank Baden-Württemberg v. Capital One Financial Corp., 12 Civ. 5907, NYLJ 1202612019729, at *1 (SDNY, Decided July 17, 2013) 12 Civ. 5907p

  • July 8, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Public Interest Projects

    DA Honors Pro Bono LawyersThe past year's volunteer attorneys for the appeals bureau of the Kings County District Attorney's Office tallied a perfect success rate in hand

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  • February 10, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Quietly Steers Only Active Civilian Prosecution of Ex-Detainee

    As the debate over where and how to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his alleged fellow 9/11 conspirators rages on, one judge is quietly handling the only active civilian prosecution of a former Guan

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  • April 15, 2013 | Legaltech News

    Enthusiasm grows for virtual lawyering

    The first thing many lawyers envision when someone starts talking about a "virtual firm" is bathrobes. Walking from your bedroom to your home office, encased in terrycloth, ha

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  • December 16, 2009 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Morris Nichols Advises on Year's Top Leveraged Buyout

    Frederick H. Alexander, a partner in the Delaware corporate law counseling group of Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell, plus associates Eric Wilensky and Ryan Greecher, advised the transactio

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