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  • March 22, 2007 | The Recorder

    Firms Predict More Work, Less Equity

    Although law firm leaders at a recent conference publicly pooh-poohed predictions that industry profitability would stumble, in a new survey they say increasing expenses will cut into their bottom

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  • July 9, 2010 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Sidley has named Sharon Flanagan the managing partner of the firm's San

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  • July 22, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    More Power to Boies Client In Contract Dispute

    Boies, Schiller & Flexner client FPL Energy Point Beach received some good news last week when Wisconsin federal district court judge Barbara Crabb awarded it summary judgment in a contract disput

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  • April 11, 2001 | The Recorder

    Power Shift

    When Joshua Lipp was a young litigation associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, he befriended partner Aaron Alter through the firm's lunchtime jogging community and in 1996 convince

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  • August 28, 2003 | Legal Times

    Law Firms Eye Expansion Into Iraq -- In The Future

    WASHINGTON -- With billions of dollars of reconstruction work to be done and the world's second-largest oil reserves underground, Iraq beckons as a tantalizing -- and treacherous -- new market

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  • November 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    2009 Worst Year for Lawyer Headcount in 3 Decades, Says 'NLJ 250' Survey

    The United States' largest law firms this year suffered the deepest cuts in their attorney numbers since The National Law Journal began tracking their census figures more than 30 years ago

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  • June 19, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Sidebar

    TAKING A CHANCE ON NIXON: "I have never been a quitter," Richard Nixon told the nation when he resigned the presidency in 1974 -- and he wasn't kidding. Before his death in 1994, he sue

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  • August 28, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Rebuilding Iraq

    With billions of dollars of reconstruction work to be done and the world's second-largest oil reserves underground, Iraq beckons as a tantalizing � and treacherous � new market for businesses

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  • September 14, 2007 |

    Borders Patrol

    What keeps human resources professionals and in-house attorneys up at night? Probably many things, but during a cross-border M&A deal, the nagging questions often revolve around "people" i

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  • September 28, 2000 | Special To Law.Com

    Watercooler

    ALL-STAR CASTAdd another legal hotshot to eLawForum's leadership team.David Roll, head of Washington, D.C.'s Steptoe & Johnson's antitrust practice and a former firm

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