• October 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Deals in Brief/Health Care

    This month's Big Deals column opens with Aetna Inc.'s $7.3 billion agreement to buy Coventry Health Care Inc. Before that deal was announced there was a burst of dealmaking in

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  • November 5, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Dewey chair positive of firm's future

    It's been a year since Dewey Ballantine and LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae joined forces to become Dewey & LeBoeuf, now one of the largest players on the New York legal scene.

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  • April 5, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Panel Affirms Verdict Despite Juror's Note Taking

    Dish Network Corp. suffered another setback in its licensing battle with ESPN Inc. when an appeals court on April 2 shut the door on Dish's claims that it overpaid by $56 million for rights t

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  • August 27, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    East Texas Judges Test Joinder Limits in Patent Reform's Wake

    The Eastern District of Texas became a magnet for t infringement litigation partly because its judges permitted sprawling multidefendant cases, ensuring settlement-inducing headaches for

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  • December 18, 2008 | The Recorder

    Latham & Watkins' salary freeze may launch industry-wide trend

    Latham & Watkins said Tuesday it will freeze associate salaries in response to "challenging economic times," a move that could signal the rest of the industry to follow suit, observers s

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  • February 1, 2010 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    Skadden's big gain, big loss Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom's Jan. 27 pickup of former White House Counsel Gregory Craig (left) comes after another high-

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  • October 1, 2007 |

    Too Big to Ignore

    To American law firms in China, intellectual property is finally not just about piracy. For instance, who wouldn't want a client like Huawei Technologies Co.? The Chinese networking company

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  • October 11, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Long Island Judge Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges Nassau District Judge David A. Gross pleaded not guilty in Central Islip federal court Friday to charges of money l

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  • December 20, 2005 | Special To Law.Com

    Of Mooncakes and Multinational Business Goals

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  • July 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    From Death Row to Dolphins

    Asylum Asylum work has long been one of The Am Law 200's most popular pro bono causes, but representing asylum seekers has become complicated in recent years ["The Sheltering St

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