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  • November 3, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Cravath Announces Bonuses; Big Drop for Some

    Cravath, Swaine & Moore yesterday announced year-end associate bonuses that for the most junior lawyers were at best half of what they received last year. Associates beginning their seco

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  • January 9, 2004 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    SIMPSON THACHER TOPS LIST OF U.S. M&A FIRMSNEW YORK -- The value of U.S. announced mergers and acquisitions activity increased by almost 20 percent in 2003, reflecting a str

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  • June 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Nudge From the Judge

    At a recent hearing, class action king Melvyn Weiss was thrown a few fast pitches-and he whiffed. The scene was U.S. district court judge Shira Scheindlin's courtroom in Manhattan; the issue w

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  • January 9, 2001 | Legal Times

    Bush Win May Not Ease Battle for Microsoft

    The election of George W. Bush is viewed in many quarters as great news for the Microsoft Corp.The line of thinking is that a business-oriented Republican administration will settle th

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  • October 12, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    The Message Minefield

    When the government unleashed a barrage of damaging e-mail during the Microsoft antitrust case six years ago, electronic discovery entered the popular consciousness.Recent cases as wel

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  • February 28, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Microsoft: Judge v. Judge

    Judge Williams is back. Over the course of a six-month trial, the appellate judge's opinion in Microsoft Corp.'s favor faded into the background, overshadowed by setbacks for the company suc

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  • August 6, 2007 | Legaltech News

    Must-See Recruiting Sites Invest in Future

    It's time for the 2007 crop of summerassociates to head back toschool, and for law firms to beginscouting next year's hopefuls. Thatmakes it the perfect time to look at howeffectively large law fir

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  • July 26, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Adapting Paper-Based Rules to E-Discovery

    Courts and litigants are grappling with how to apply discovery rules crafted in an age of paper records to massive amounts of electronic data. Contrary to some of the more alarmist commentary,

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  • September 22, 2006 |

    Icahn Blasts ImClone Management

    In the wake of a judge's ruling that stripped ImClone Systems Inc. of key exclusive patent rights, the biotech's biggest rival wasted little time taking advantage of the situation. Meanwhile, new I

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  • July 24, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Former Milbank Chairman to Testify as Wills Expert in Astor Trial

    Three months into the criminal trial of socialite Brooke Astor's son, Anthony Marshall, and the lawyer he hired who allegedly helped him loot his mother's estate, the presiding judge has cleared the w

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