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  • March 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Deals in Brief: Stayin' Alive

    Last year's credit crunch had the same dampening effect on real estate deals as on leveraged buyouts. According to Dealogic, M&A activity in the real estate investment trust sector f

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  • March 8, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Paul Weiss, Greenberg Traurig Handle $1.1 Billion Cell Tower Acquisition SBA Communications Corporation will acquire more than 2,300 cell towers i

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  • May 7, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas' Top Deals of 2006

    The following deals were announced in 2006: AT&T INC. Acquisition of BELLSOUTH CORP. Description: AT&T Inc. of San Antonio acquired BellSouth Corp. o

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  • November 14, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Obama's review of federal agencies will be carried out by key lawyers

    WASHINGTON — The Obama transition effort moves into federal agencies now, with lawyers again playing key roles in review and policy recommendations. Here's a quick look at the leadi

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  • September 18, 2006 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    High court to post online same-day oral arguments Starting in October, lawyers won't have to be inside the marble chamber of the U.S. Supreme Court to gain a same-day unde

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  • September 8, 2005 | Legal Times

    Nearly 2,000 Attend Rehnquist Funeral

    The late Chief Justice William Rehnquist was mourned Wednesday at an emotional funeral service in which his longtime friend and colleague Justice Sandra Day O'Connor described him as a man wit

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  • October 16, 2008 | The Recorder

    Valley Deal Makers Start to Worry

    "Let's make a deal" has always been Silicon Valley's motto, but lately it should probably be changed to something like "Maybe we should do a deal in a few months ... God,

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  • August 10, 2009 | The Recorder

    Patent Defense: Some Things Even a Rat Won't Do

    In a series of conference calls, three sets of lawyers for six defendants planned for trial against patent infringement claims by Honeywell International. They divided up the witnesses, voir dire a

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  • July 1, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    New York Firms Dominate Profits Per Partner in 2003

    More law firm partners than ever joined the millionaire's club in 2003, judging from the results of this year's American Lawyer AmLaw 100. According to the annual survey, which charts

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  • December 19, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Asbestos is rearing its head

    C. Joseph Demersseman was 58 years old when he was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a type of cancer associated with exposure to asbestos. He was dead within two years. In 2009, his widow, Lorrai

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