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  • April 7, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    Ira Millstein Senior Partner Weil, Gotshal & Manges New York, New York Q: What went wrong with corporate governance? A: The economic bubble of the l

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  • August 28, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Whistleblower at UBS gets rewarded with prison time

    If he had kept his mouth shut and his head low, Bradley Birkenfeld would be a free man today. He didn't, so now the former UBS AG banker wears an electronic bracelet on his ankle and, beginni

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  • June 1, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    N.J. Firms Boost Summer Clerk Pay

    New Jersey's bellwether firms are willing to pay more than last year for summer clerks who may ripen into permanent hires. It's not as if the firms have a choice. With first-year assoc

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  • January 10, 2000 | Texas Lawyer

    New Year, New Salaries

    As Texas firms mull over what to do about Vinson & Elkins' late-year decision to hike associate salaries by an abundant 10 percent, a Silicon Valley firm with an office in Austin raised stakes

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  • January 14, 2005 | The Recorder

    SEC Says Google's Lawyers Goofed

    Google and its general counsel, David Drummond, reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday in connection with the company's failure to register more than $80 mil

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  • May 30, 2005 | Alm

    Pitfalls of Mandatory Retirement

    Even as Sidley Austin Brown & Wood and the government battle over whether 31 attorneys should get damages resulting from the firm's mandatory retirement program, many law firms are stickin

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  • October 2, 2013 | Daily Report Online

    Structure Of McKenna Suitor Could Keep Firm Financially Independent

    A combination between Atlanta's McKenna Long & Aldridge and global mega-firm Dentons would enormously broaden the McKenna lawyers' global reach and potential client base, but it

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  • August 10, 2006 | Daily Business Review

    Company to Pay $50M Settlement For Buying Driver Data From Florida

    The $50 million settlement of a class action suit by Florida motorists against West Palm Beach-based Fidelity Federal Bank & Trust could be the first of several big payouts by companies accused

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  • December 4, 2001 |

    Dynegy Lobs Suit Back at Enron

    Dynegy Inc. fired back at former merger partner Enron Corp. Monday, calling Enron's lawsuit against the company "frivolous and disingenuous" and filing its own countersuit.Dynegy's lat

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  • September 20, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Are Lawyers Becoming Happier?

    A recent scholarly study and the 2013 Am Law Midlevel Associ

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