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  • March 14, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Ethical Issues in Settlement Negotiations

    While most practitioners are generally aware of the ethical limitations on making factual and legal representations to a tribunal, there is less consensus on the ethical constraints on an atto

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  • June 9, 2005 | Alm

    N.Y. High Court Imposes Fiduciary Duty on Goldman Sachs

    New York's Court of Appeals Tuesday imposed a fiduciary responsibility on the lead underwriter of an initial public offering, holding for the first time that when such entities serve as expert

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  • September 2, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    The A-List

    Once there was an age, the old-timers say, when lawyers could tick off by rote the names of the nation's leading law firms. They were dotted across the land like regional royalty. Within the l

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  • July 25, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Linklaters Launches Litigation Practice in New YorkLinklaters has launched a New York-based litigation practice with the addition of four lawyers from Shearman & Sterling. P

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  • December 8, 2003 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San FranciscoHanson Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos & Rudy has received the Drucilla Stender Ramey Law Firm Diversity Award from the California Minority Counsel Progr

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  • December 18, 2006 | The Recorder

    Survey: Companies Not Happy with Outside Counsel

    Corporate America isn't very happy with its law firms. In fact, only 32 percent of executives responding to a recently released client service survey said they would recommend a firm that worked fo

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  • March 20, 2006 | Special To Law.Com

    Chicago Firms Raise Associate Salaries to $135,000

    Many Chicago law firms are raising salaries for first-year associates to $135,000 a year in an effort to keep pace with firms in other major markets. Associates at firms of all sizes will se

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  • January 18, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Big Law Firms Addressing Needs of Sexual Minorities

    Slightly more than 2 percent of the lawyers at 23 of New York City's largest firms identify themselves as being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, according to a New York County Lawyers' A

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  • August 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    MIDLEVEL ASSOCIATES SURVEY 2007: Open Season

    It's a scary prospect, meeting with partners at a big firm about a job. But, as one law student who landed a summer position at Latham & Watkins quickly realized, the preint

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  • January 29, 2001 | The Recorder

    Watch Out for This Lawyer's Wicked Jump Shot

    Marcia Bruggeman has been on many a basketball court in her time, but none of those outings could quite compare with her recent 30 seconds of fame on the hardwood at Stanford University's Mapl

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