• September 9, 2011 | Alm

    The Global Lawyer: The Kingdom and the 9/11 Plaintiffs

    In 2002, an unlikely coalition of victims, mostly represented by Motley Rice, and property insurers, mostly represented by Cozen O'Connor, sued Saudi Arabia and a clutch of Saudi princes and

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  • October 29, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Black lawyers, their numbers slowly rising, still rare at Supreme Court

    WASHINGTON AP - Coming soon to the Supreme Court: a rare appearance by a black lawyer. More than a year has passed since a black lawyer in private practice stood at the lectern in the

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  • July 7, 2003 | Legal Times

    Arent Fox Looks in the Mirror

    Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn is looking for answers.A longtime fixture of Washington's legal scene, Arent Fox today is beleaguered by flat revenue and a stream of partner

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  • July 31, 2008 | The Recorder

    The Red Ink Spills Over

    Bankruptcy lawyers say they are finally starting to see the sharp upswing in filings that, given the troubled economy, they've been expecting. Sixty companies with liabilities greater th

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  • February 5, 2009 | National Law Journal

    EEOC General Counsel Rejoining Steptoe & Johnson

    Ronald S. Cooper, general counsel of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, is rejoining Washington-based Steptoe & Johnson LLP as a partner. Deputy general counsel James L

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  • January 4, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    It's a Sure Thing for Warranty Group's New Top Lawyer

    As its name suggests, the Warranty Group, Inc., is in the business of providing extended service contracts. Perhaps unsurprisingly, a company with assurance in its very name

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  • October 7, 2013 | International

    K&L Gates on $925 Million Philippine Retail IPO

    K&L Gates is advising the Philippines’ Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. on an expected $925 million initial public offering. Robinsons is

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  • March 4, 2003 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    BROBECK'S POLE LANDS AT SIDLEY AUSTINBrobeck, Phleger & Harrison complex product liability litigation partners Debra Pole and Gregg Farley have joined the Los Angeles office

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  • March 22, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

    JOHN ROESSER has lateraled to Alston & Bird as a member of the securities and litigation practice. The new partner will be based in Alston's New York office, where he wil

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  • April 22, 2004 | Special To Law.Com

    Low Visibility

    It's no secret that law firms are caste systems. In the early '80s, I worked my way through law school as a temp secretary at 18 of San Francisco's biggest firms, and quickly learned an import

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