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  • January 25, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    A Common Obligation

    Eight years of delicate work by New Yorkers to forge a viable pro bono legal establishment in Latin America were capped Tuesday evening with a Manhattan gathering of scores of local and foreig

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  • May 4, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    No Pay Hike Until Economy Improves, Governor Says The shaky economy has effectively shelved the possibility of a judicial pay raise until a recovery occurs,

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  • June 16, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Starting Salaries Keep Growing at Big N.J. Firms

    First-year associate salaries at New Jersey firms continue to climb, with six major firms announcing increases in recent weeks. The latest hikes push this fall's entry-level salaries to an a

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  • December 13, 2000 | Alm

    Just Say No to Laptops

    Matt Berger doesn't go mano-a-mano over power outlets anymore. He doesn't show up early to board meetings to claim space and an AC supply. He no longer hogs tables in Starbucks to read his e-m

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  • October 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Intel / McAffee Intel Corporation agreed to pay $7.68 billion in cash for Mc­Afee, Inc., on August 19. The acquisition w

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  • May 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    GE v. Mitsubishi A federal jury in Dallas ruled on March 8 that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., had infringed one of General Electric Company's wind turbine patents

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  • June 1, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    Magic Tricks

    England's empire builders of international legal services are taking a hit in their own once-indomitable engine rooms. For a decade, most of London's so-called Magic Circle firms have taken de

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  • February 22, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    State, U.S. Courts Allow Suits Against MBIA to Proceed

    For the second time in a week, bond insurer MBIA Wednesday lost a motion to dismiss a challenge to its controversial 2009 restructuring, in which the insurer transferred $5.4 billion in assets to a

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  • January 11, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Big Mergers Fall, But N.J. Lawyers Have Few Worries

    Mega-merger activity in New Jersey took a beating in 2001, but local deal-making lawyers aren't bothered by the falloff because most of that work is done by out-of-state firms.Sure, corporat

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  • March 17, 2006 | National Law Journal

    A White-Shoe Firm Gets Some Unwelcome Attention

    In terms of public relations, having an attorney on your law firm's employee roster who is accused of paying for sex with young girls may be about as bad as it gets. Cravath, Swaine & Moore

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