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  • November 16, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Nation's top firms experience worst year ever for lawyer head count

    The nation's largest law firms this year suffered the deepest cuts in their attorney numbers since The National Law Journal, a Daily Report affiliate, began tracking their census figures more

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  • September 23, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Dial M for Merger

    Honorees: Dow Lohnes; Foulston & Siefkin; Lawler, Metzger, Keeney & Logan; Mori Hamada & Matsumoto; Morrison & Foerster; Polsinelli Shughart; Shearman & Sterling; Ska

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  • June 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    JAPAN Target: Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd. (90.6% stake) * Counsel: Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu; Shearman & Sterli

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  • February 6, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Drill we must

    COMPANY PROFILE One of the most active drillers of natu s wells in the United States, Chesapeake Energy Corp. is the country's second-largest producer of natu

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  • March 7, 2003 |

    Localized Pain

    It wasn't exactly a French mob storming the Bastille, but when journalists working for bankrupt Bridge Information Systems Inc. crashed the company's first creditors' meeting in Paris, they, t

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  • December 11, 2001 | The Recorder

    Unhappy Hunting

    Not so long ago, when the nation was awash in optimism and initial public offerings, it was hard to tell who was having the better year: the law firms or the talent brokers that sup

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  • June 2, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    When It Comes to Diversity, Is There a Firm Plan?

    Increasingly, corporate clients seek working relationships with firms that value diversity. That focus requires firms to acknowledge that while great strides have been made, firms are not dive

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  • April 15, 2008 | National Law Journal

    More Top Law Grads at Top Firms

    A bigger percentage of students graduating from top law schools in 2007 took jobs at NLJ 250 law firms than those graduating in 2006. Columbia Law School landed in the No. 1 spot agai

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  • November 14, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Fulbright-Norton Rose Merger to Create 3,800-Lawyer Firm

    Fulbright & Jaworski and U.K.-based Norton Rose are to combine next summer, creating a glo

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  • July 6, 2011 | The Recorder

    Douglas Solomon

    NetSuite Inc. is a company that puts business software in the cloud for businesses of all sizes, including recently signed customers Qualcomm Inc. and Groupon Inc. (For anyone living under a rock,

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