• December 5, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    U.S. Securities Laws Meet Cross-Border M&A

    Because of the size and liquidity of the U.S. capital markets, many non-U.S. companies whose shares are traded principally outside the U.S. nonetheless also have shares traded in the U.S. or o

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  • December 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    No More Baby Steps

    Nothing was ordinary about the first civil trial stemming from Pfizer Inc's controversial epilepsy treatment, Neurontin. Both sides loudly complained about witness intimidation. Color

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  • November 13, 2012 | The Careerist

    Blame It on Big Law -- and Maybe Hubby

    For the text of this article, see Blame It on Big Law -- and Maybe Hubby from The Ca

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  • January 16, 2001 | Alm

    Spain

    Law firms have been discovering that there's far more to Spain than Iberian business stereotypes would suggest. Since a fiscally conservative government took power in 1996, the country has bee

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  • April 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    McDermott Sued for Role In Bankruptcy

    A bankruptcy trustee for Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Centers of New York has sued McDermott, Will & Emery for legal malpractice, charging that partners at the Chicago-based law firm "

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  • July 8, 2003 | The Recorder

    Judicial Profile: Vaughn Walker

    WALKER'S INDEPENDENCE KEEPS LAWYERS GUESSINGCourt: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaAppointed: Feb. 22, 1989, by President George H.W. B

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  • October 28, 2002 | Legal Times

    Chart: Out-of-Towners

    1 5 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Philadelphia 304 332 2 12 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom New York 236 208 3 17 Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue N/A 217 195 4 18

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  • June 2, 2008 | National Law Journal

    The 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America

    First, a reality check: At last count, a mere 5.4 percent of partners at U.S. law firms were members of minority groups. For women of color, the figure was fewer than 1.7 percent, according to

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  • October 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Hogan & Hartson Looks to Further Global Reach

    WASHINGTON — Hogan & Hartson's chairman, J. Warren Gorrell Jr., has never sounded like a fan of big law firm mergers. Three years ago, he told The American Lawyer they're hard

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  • March 3, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Atlanta Firms Slow Flow of M&A Deals to New York

    Alston & Bird partner J. Vaughan Curtis has practiced corporate law in Atlanta for 28 years, but he doesn't have a single local client.Curtis said he's proof that Atlanta firms have made

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