• November 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Why Heller Died

    When Heller Ehrman partners gathered at Santa Barbara, California's Bacara Resort & Spa in March 2007, there was already reason t

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  • September 19, 2011 | International

    Hong Kong Courts Stir Up Fears About Legal Immunity

    One of Hong Kong's major appeals as a base for international companies doing business in Asia has been recourse to its British-established common law courts. But recent Hong Kong rulings have raise

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  • June 6, 2011 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS CAHILL GORDON & REINDEL (New York): Jennifer Ezring joins the firm's finance practice as partner and will focus on advis

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  • June 15, 2006 | The Recorder

    Lost horizons in China?

    SHANGHAI � To U.S. lawyers, Becky Xia's career move may not make much sense. Earlier this year, the 27-year-old Chinese immigration lawyer leapt at the chance to join Littler Glo

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  • July 11, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Ruling Clarifies Shareholder Liability

    LOS ANGELES � Vendors, lawyers, accountants and other secondary players in alleged shareholder actions must have committed independent acts of fraud to be sued as primary violators under the S

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  • November 26, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono

    Justice Awards Set for MondayThe sixth annual Commitment to Justice Awards will be held Monday to recognize lawyers and legal assistants who volunteered time this year in the ca

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  • January 14, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Cadwalader profits fell 30% in 2008

    Following a year that saw structured finance deal work crater due to the ongoing financial crisis, Cadwalader, Wickersham &a

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  • October 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Guy and Dolls

    Bratz dolls are known for their pouty demeanor. But pouty might also best describe Isaac Larian, chief executive of Bratz maker MGA Entertainment, Inc., when dealing wit

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  • August 24, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    State Begins Talks on Overhauling More Youth Prisons

    Weeks after promising the federal government that it would improve conditions at four of its most notorious youth prisons, New York state is discussing a settlement of a separate civil rights lawsu

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  • January 10, 2008 | The Recorder

    Floating on Turbulent Waters

    A rough economy in late 2007 killed a lot of the M&A and corporate work that had powered 2006, but leading Bay Area firms say global presence and a balance of practices helped insulate the

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