• September 27, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Jones Day has added two lawyers to its banking and finance practice. Alice Yurke, who joins as partner from Ashurst, focuses on structur

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  • September 13, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Broadcom Corp. v. Qualcomm Inc.

    U.S. Third Circuit COMMERCIAL LAW - Antitrust - Cellphones - Intellectual Property Broadcom Corp. v. Qualcomm Inc., No. 06-4292; Third Circuit; opinion by Ba

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  • October 16, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Will the Circle Be Unbroken?

    The Magic Circle: To most Brits that phrase means the professional body of the United Kingdom's conjurers. But to lawyers in the U.K., it refers to an exclusive group of top London firms that

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  • September 14, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Nigerian Rights Suit Against Shell OK'd by 2nd Circuit

    A lawsuit charging that Royal Dutch Petroleum Company, parent company of Shell Nigeria, aided and abetted the torture and murder of Nigerian activists who opposed oil drilling on their lands w

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  • May 2, 2001 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas' Top 10 Deals of 2000

    � Citigroup Inc. acquisition of Associates First Capital Corp.Description: New York's Citigroup Inc. acquires Associates First Capital Corp. of Dallas in a deal valued at $31 billion.

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  • May 16, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Schiffrin Barroway Helps Secure $2.9 Billion Settlement in Tyco Case

    A nearly $3 billion settlement has been tentatively reached in the Tyco shareholder class action that began some five years ago after former CEO L. Dennis Kozlowski and other top corporate officers

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  • July 26, 2010 | Law.com

    News You Don't Want to Hear

    I don't want to go there, but as your faithful career sherpa, I have no choice but to give you the unvarnished truth about the state of the legal marketplace. You probably know bits and pieces of t

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  • May 14, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas' Top Deals of 2011

    The following deals were announced in 2011: KINDER MORGAN INC. Acquisition of EL PASO CORP. Description: Kinder Morgan Inc. of Houston plans t

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  • October 27, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Port Authority Found Liable in 1993 WTC Bombing A jury yesterday found the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey "negligent in not maintaining the World Trade Center

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  • January 13, 2006 | Alm

    Attorneys' Bonuses Increase With Profits

    Associates at several big law firms across the country welcomed the new year with hefty bonuses that were moderately higher than the year before, a reflection of the legal industry's recent pr

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