• December 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    On the Job: Moves

    It's Playtime Six Flags Entertainment Corp. has been on something of a roller coaster over the past couple of years. But since emerg

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  • August 26, 2011 | The Recorder

    Haag Brings New Focus to Public Corruption Cases

    Federal prosecutors have crooked cops in their sights. They've taken over investigations from local district attorneys involving allegations of civil rights violations, intimidation, illegal

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  • November 19, 2008 | Legal Times

    Making the Supreme Court Short List

    Jamie Gorelick calls Merrick Garland the Democratic version of Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. "I think he is an ideal candidate for the court based on his background, his standing at th

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  • August 13, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    School for Scandal Talk about sticking it to the man: A group of Dickstein Shapiro attorneys working pro bono helped two high school students win a lawsuit a

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  • January 30, 2012 | International

    Arbitration at Arm's Length: Are U.S. Firms Missing an Opportunity in Asia?

    Four years ago, Paul Mitchard QC's firm, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, put him in charge of building an international dispute resolution pract

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  • May 19, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    ASSET BATTLE AIMS AT LAWYERS' WALLETSThe battle between the federal government and the white collar defense bar over frozen assets and the right to counsel in corporate fr

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  • August 16, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . William H. Weiland has joined the Houston office of Winstead Sechrest & Minick as a shareholder and chairman of the international practice group. . . .

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  • April 16, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    Corporate Debt: Late Bloomer

    Jack Kantrowitz didn't set out to ride herd over complex transatlantic deals. For years he saw his future as being in academia or the nonprofit sector. After obtaining a doctorate in soc

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  • February 7, 2006 | The Recorder

    Bankruptcy Rewrite Promises Appeals Flood

    Kenneth Klee spent his early career as a congressional staffer, drafting the 1978 law that set the framework for the bankruptcy system.So the UCLA School of Law professor � a lifelong

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  • November 26, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Legal trio looks ahead to high court gun-ban review

    WASHINGTON � Winners in lower appellate courts generally are not thrilled when the U.S. Supreme Court grants review to their opponents. But a trio of lawyers who successfully challenged

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