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  • January 13, 2003 | Legal Times

    Corporate-Style Risks

    Many law firms have embraced a more businesslike approach to management. Corporate-style governance is viewed as having many benefits over the traditional, consensus-driven decision-making pro

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  • December 5, 2002 | The Recorder

    The New Refrain at Brobeck? Accentuate the Positive

    San Francisco-based Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, wracked by a year of partner defections and continued decline in corporate work, is attempting to take the offensive to keep remaining part

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  • December 5, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Up Periscope

    Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson is not yet in the big leagues of antitrust firms. But it's at least in the game now, as witnessed by its recent win against General Dynamics Corpor

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  • October 22, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    Abe Lincoln Slept Here profile First Do No Harm

    Celebrity encounters have been disappointingly few for Scott Packman since he went to work for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. as senior vice president and deputy GC this summer. But the atto

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  • November 14, 2005 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    GLOBETROTTING LAWYER RETURNS FROM TRIP TO IRANArthur Fine, a partner at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp in Los Angeles, has traveled to more than 100 countries, including Afghan

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  • March 23, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    GE Shifts Firms on Its Outside Counsel Roster

    Two years after some 200 law firms endured the ultimate test of strength and patience for a shot at one of the 140 coveted preferred provider positions at General Electric Company, the largest

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  • October 7, 2002 |

    Antitrust Chief Resigns; Moving In-House to Chevron

    U.S. Assistant Attorney General Charles James said Thursday that he is resigning as head of the antitrust division to become general counsel at ChevronTexaco Corp., though he is expected to re

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  • August 16, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Sheppard Mullin, Ropes & Gray Apparent Winners of Law Firm Race to South Korea

    Winners can finally be named in the race among U.S.– and U.K.–based law firms to be the first to open an office in South Korea. a href="http://www.americanlawyer.com/

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  • August 21, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    7-Year Contempt for Chadwick Will Not End

    H. Beatty Chadwick -- the Delaware County lawyer who has been jailed for more than seven years for contempt of court -- suffered a major setback Tuesday when a federal appeals court reversed a deci

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  • August 28, 2007 | Alm

    Dewey, LeBoeuf Announce Plans 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 approval,

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