• September 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

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    Partners Approve Merger of Dewey, LeBoeuf Dewey Ballantine and LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae announced yesterday that their partners have formally approved the combination

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  • September 28, 2005 | New York Law Journal

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    Shearman IP Head Moves to Kasowitz Benson Shearman & Sterling has lost the head of its intellectual property practice to Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman. Sale

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  • April 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

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    Federal Judge Approves Food Stamp Processing Settlement The settlement of a 4-year-old lawsuit over delays in processing food stamps in New York City was approved yesterday. Sou

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  • March 5, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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    O'Melveny Lays Off 90 Legal, 110 Staff Positions. O'Melveny & Myers announced yesterday it would lay off 90 lawyers, including associates and counsel, a

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  • January 19, 2010 | New York Law Journal

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    Recruiter's Suit Over Fee Proceeds Against Paul Hastings A legal recruiting firm can continue its pursuit of a roughly $490,000 fee for helping Paul, Hastings, Janofsky

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  • March 3, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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    Ex-Financial Adviser Sentenced in Fraud Case A former financial adviser to celebrities will spend about seven years behind bars for a multimillion-dolla

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  • May 4, 2007 | New York Law Journal

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    D'Amato to Lobby for Judicial Pay Raises Former U.S. Senator Alphonse D'Amato has signed on - for $1 - as a lobbyist for the Association of Justices of the Supreme Court of the

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  • October 14, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Patterson Belknap Convinces Judge To Reverse Course Again on Insurers' Fraud Claims Against Credit Suisse

    In the battleground between monoline insurers and banks fighting over mortgage-backed securities, perhaps no set of cases has had a more up-and-down ride than the ones that Orrick, Herrington & Su

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  • November 14, 2008 | New York Law Journal

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    Bar Exam Pass Rate Hits Historic High Ninety-one percent of law school graduates who took the state bar examination this summer passed, scoring a 2.8 percen

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  • October 15, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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    Wasserstein, Ex-Owner of Law Journal, Dies Investment banker Bruce Wasserstein, the CEO of Lazard Ltd., died yesterday, a company spokeswoman said. Mr. Wasserstein, 61,

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