• January 7, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Irell Shares the Wealth With Associates After an 'Outstanding' 2009

    The 200-attorney Los Angeles law firm Irell & Manella has announced associate bonuses that are not only more generous than those being handed out by many national firms, but, for senior associa

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  • February 25, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    TheName Game

    N the days before "accountant" became synonymous in the public mind with "scoundrel," the consulting divisions of the Big Five proudly bore their progenitors' names: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Er

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  • June 13, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Willie's Favorite Lawyer When Texas music legend Willie Nelson gets arrested for possessing his favorite weed, he usually turns to Austin solo Joe Turner for he

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  • December 13, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Agreed Judgment Corpus Christi lawyer Jaime L. Capelo Jr. has agreed to a public reprimand to resolve an evidentiary panel charge alleging he violated State Bar of Texas discipl

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  • November 27, 2006 | The Recorder

    Orrick Bolsters China Practice With Hong Kong Lateral

    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe bolstered its China practice, grabbing structured-finance lawyer Michelle Taylor for its Hong Kong office, the firm said last week. Taylor comes to Orri

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  • March 17, 2011 | International

    Expat Lawyers Join Tokyo Exodus

    Expatriate lawyers have joined the exodus of foreigners from radiation-threatened Tokyo, and a number of international law firms have temporarily relocated staff or closed offices. Six

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  • May 8, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    Alibaba Shows the Future of China 2.0

    The event last November had all the earmarks of a big stock launch: photo ops with the charismatic business leader, a crush of international media, and the unmistakable buzz that comes with being

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  • October 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Find a Partner

    Like any good crisis, the troubles of Spain's regional banks were years in the making. But they hit home in March 2009, when panicked depositors lined up outside a savings bank in

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  • July 9, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

    In Miami, Akerman Senterfitt has hired SCOTT BETTRIDGE as a shareholder in its labor and employment practice group. Bettridge, whose work focuses on corporate and individual

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  • October 20, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Clifford Chance Puts Price Tag on Its Pro Bono Work

    Clifford Chance has estimated the value of its pro bono activities last year at some $27 million, breaking convention among London firms by defining the value of its non-profit efforts. The figure is

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