• April 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Zynga IPO Zynga Inc. went public on December 16 in the largest initial public offering by a technology company since that of Google Inc. in 2004. Zynga develops online games such as

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  • May 22, 2002 | The Recorder

    Lawyers Submit Bills In PG & E Bankruptcy

    It's billing time in the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. bankruptcy case once again.As they do every four months, the various lawyers and accountants involved in the case submitte

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  • July 8, 2009 | National Law Journal

    For some firms, an extra step for first-years

    After three years of law school, a hundred grand of debt and weeks sweating out a bar review and exam, it's time to start practicing law in earnest, right At a handful of firms, the an

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  • September 30, 2013 | National Law Journal

    D.C. Law Firms Are Learning to Love Austerity

    Among Washington's largest law offices, more grew and fewer cut lawyers in 2012 than in the previous year, the annual Legal Times 150 survey shows. But even firms that expanded th

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  • May 11, 2000 | The Recorder

    As Market Tanks, Lawyers Tread Lightly With IPO

    The Nasdaq was chugging along just fine in February when Software Technologies Corp. filed for its IPO.But by the time the company went public in April, the Nasdaq had declined by more

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  • June 13, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Supreme Court Voids Human Gene Patents

    Reversing decades of federal patent awards, the U.S. Supreme Court last week unanimously ruled that human genes and the information they encode are not patent-eligible.The ruling inv

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  • May 4, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Alston & Bird

    When the powers that be at Alston & Bird drew up the firm’s budget in the fall of 2009, they did so conservatively, projecting that ue would be at best flat. But the firm’s

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  • May 23, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Suits & Deals

    Massachi v. Newark: An Essex County jury handed up a $4.1 million verdict against the city of Newark on May 15, finding that negligence by a 911 opera

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  • May 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Dewey & LeBoeuf Holdouts Confront a Grim Reality

    A heightened sense of urgency gripped Dewey & LeBoeuf on Tuesday as its remaining attorneys and staff awoke to confront the grim prospect that the end is indeed near for an enterprise who

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  • June 4, 2003 | The Recorder

    Latham's Ladder

    If partners weren't clear that Latham & Watkins was in trouble, they knew it as soon as they stepped into the tacky hotel conference room near the Los Angeles International Airpo

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