• November 14, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Magic Circle Firms on Pace to Become Among World's Most Profitable

    Six months into their current financial year, the United Kingdom's largest firms are continuing the impressive growth that characterized the 2006�07 financial year. In an era of increasing t

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  • January 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Central and Western Europe

    Small law firms are trying to hold their ground in the fast-changing markets of central and eastern Europe-with a little help from their friends. A range of law firm alliances have spu

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  • December 29, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Public Interest Projects

    In an unusual application before the Department of Homeland Security, a pro bono team from Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel won political asylum this month for a woman from Ivory Coa

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  • August 28, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Dewey, LeBoeuf Agree to Merge

    Dewey Ballantine and LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae have agreed to merge, creating a firm of over 1,300 lawyers. Expected to become effective by October, subject to partner approva

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  • April 20, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Duane Reade Settles Suit Over Access for Disabled The Duane Reade drugstore chain agreed yesterday to make all of its 200 stores in the New York metropolitan area wheelchair acc

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  • April 1, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Sudanese Lose Bid to Establish Class as Victims of Genocide

    Sudanese plaintiffs who claim they were victims of genocide at the hands of their government in collaboration with a Canadian oil company have lost their bid for class certification in the Sou

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  • October 28, 2002 | Legal Times

    A-Z chart

    8 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld � Washington Washington, D.C. 265/112 288/109 -8% 20-25 11 Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn � Washington Washington, D.C. 238/116 259/122 -8.1%

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  • July 9, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Linklaters Revenue Passes �1 Billion Mark

    Linklaters has become the latest U.K.-based firm to unveil massive increases in fee revenue and profits per partner, as London continues to underline its strength as an international finance center

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  • September 20, 2004 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    NOW YOU SEE IT, NOW YOU DON'T. WILSON SONSINI PULLS A HOUDINIThe Web site biography of a Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati senior associate accused of sex offenses involving

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  • December 5, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    The Loneliest Cause

    Unsavory clients and controversial issues are nothing new to pro bono work. But people thought to be complicit in the events of Sept. 11? Even those who believe that Attorney General John Ashc

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