• August 25, 2000 |

    Client, Heal Thyself

    If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then praise from a direct competitor must be a close second. It's not in Robert Fabrikant's interest to talk up Los Angeles-based Latham & W

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  • September 14, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Court releases reinsurance company from asbestos claims

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has applied New York law in a case involving a reinsurer's duty to indemnify, effectively reversing a district court ruling in favor of the Pen

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  • December 31, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    'Wardrobe malfunction' returns to court

    The battle over the hefty fines imposed for Janet Jackson's infamous "wardrobe malfunction" at the 2004 Super Bowl is ready to come back to court. It has been nearly eight months sinc

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  • February 14, 2002 | Law.com

    SEC Wants Faster, Broader Corporate Disclosures

    The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday issued its most detailed look yet of its new corporate disclosure rules, which call for filings of financial statements to be made fas

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  • April 11, 2003 |

    Book of Business The fall of Brobeck [page 20] isn't the only lateral show in town. Thanks to another firm blowup, more Euromergers, and continued volatility in a number of firms and m

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  • January 26, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Hourly Rates for Selected Cases

    Order the 2009 Bankruptcy Billing Rates Report

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  • May 5, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Culture wars take their toll on Heller Ehrman

    Matthew Larrabee, the 52-year-old litigator who chairs Heller Ehrman, prides himself on his ability to diplomatically answer the most sensitive questions. Has the firm in recent years nudged

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  • May 3, 2004 | Alm

    American Lawyer Celebrates Anniversary, Awards

    About 700 attorneys turned out to celebrate The American Lawyer magazine's 25th anniversary on Wednesday, April 28, at a gala dinner held at Cipriani New York restaurant.H

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  • December 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Kinder Morgan / El Paso On October 17 Kinder Morgan, Inc., agreed to pay $21 billion in cash and stock for riv

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  • October 27, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Clement, Former Bush SG, Embraces Liberal Clients

    Until this summer, Paul Clement had never been hugged by a client. He'd been in George W. Bush's solicitor general's office for eight years, building a reputation as one of the most skilled

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