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  • February 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Forced combinations prop up the market

    Crisis combinations of banks and financial services companies propped up last year's weak U.S. mergers and acquisitions market, which was battered by volatile stocks markets, the credit cris

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  • January 2, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Miracle Workers

    With just 27 partners, it's a minor miracle that the litigation group at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz even made it to the final round for Litigation Department of the Year. But

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  • December 11, 2006 | Alm

    Name Partner Schulman Exits Milberg Weiss

    Steven Schulman, a name partner at Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman, resigned from the embattled class action powerhouse Friday, seven months after he and another partner were indicted in an al

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  • December 12, 2006 | Alm

    Name Partner Schulman Exits Milberg Weiss

    Steven Schulman, a name partner at Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman, resigned from the embattled class action powerhouse Friday, seven months after he and another partner were indicted in

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  • December 11, 2006 | The Recorder

    Indicted Name Partner Quits Milberg Weiss

    Steven Schulman, a name partner at Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman, resigned from the embattled class action powerhouse Friday, seven months after he and another partner were indicted in

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  • December 6, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Shareholders Win Concessions in Proposed Merger

    A pair of plaintiffs' law firms teamed up to win unusual concessions for shareholders from beauty products company Alberto Culver Co. in its proposed $3.7 billion acquisition by Unilever. B

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  • January 28, 2008 | National Law Journal

    M&A deals drawing increased scrutiny

    Lawyers specializing in mergers and acquisitions, particularly involving private equity firms, are scrutinizing more critically the bailout terms of contracts following a series of failed mer

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  • November 14, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Sallie Mae Litigation Raises Issue of Deal 'Adverse Effect'

    With credit tightening, some once-enthusiastic dealmakers are looking for ways to walk away from deals that suddenly look shaky. One legal weapon that attorneys for purchasers and financial

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  • December 8, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Name partner at Milberg resigns

    STEVEN SCHULMAN, a name partner at Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman, resigned from the embattled class action powerhouse Friday, seven months after he and another partner were indicted in

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  • February 16, 2001 |

    WorldCom, Intermedia Rework $5.9B Deal

    WorldCom Inc. and Intermedia Communications Inc. agreed Thursday to amend the terms of their $5.9 billion deal, announced last September.The agreement ends months of legal wrangling br

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