• September 29, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    The Inexact Science of the First-Year Associate Class

    Law firm hiring committees are like restaurateurs. Neither party brings hard science to expensive decisions: how many first-year associates to hire, how much meat to hang in the locker for car

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  • December 14, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Don't Know Which Fork to Use? Listen Up!

    Each February, Michelle Mitchell plans a booby-trapped dinner for the 80 or so law students who may know plenty about the Rule Against Perpetuities but zilch about a fish fork. As associate dire

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  • Simulis, L.L.C. v. G.E. Capital Corp.

    Publication Date: 2008-12-01
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-11-26
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-06-01041-CV

    OPINIONAppellant and judgment-debtor, Simulis, L.L.C. ("Simulis"), appeals from a final judgment that was rendered in a post-judgment garnishment proceeding in favor of G.E. Capital Corporation ("G

  • April 26, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    If This Is a Recovery, Why Am I Unemployed?

    With blockbuster merger announcements and even Internet initial public offerings once again making headlines, it's only a matter of time before the legal job market soars back to its late '90s

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  • DBHL, Inc. v. Moen Incorporated

    Publication Date: 2009-06-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-06-25
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jane Bland Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-08-00046-CV

    OPINIONAfter DBHL, Inc. and Dearborn HL, S. de R.L. de C.V. (collectively DBHL) settled numerous product liability claims for damages resulting from a defective plumbing part, it sued Moen Incorpor

  • February 1, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    What They Don't Tell You About Making Partner

    It is not exactly fair to count new partners among the most beleaguered classes at law firms, but some who have recently been elevated say the transition to partnership can be so disorienting that

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  • November 1, 2008 | Legaltech News

    Trust, But Verify

    Back in the early years of law firm tech — say, a decade ago —there were two main tasks for IT staff: Get

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  • August 9, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Where Have All the Securities Class Actions Gone?

    The era was marked by mysterious envelopes. When opened, the official-looking documents inside informed the reader that, because he owned three shares of, say, Microsoft Corp. stock some years

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  • September 11, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    10 Law Firms Advise U.S. Takeover Of Mortgage Financing Enterprises The U.S. government has seized Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two largest mortgage fin

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  • May 7, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    7 Firms Tapped for Chrysler Bankruptcy and Restructuring Embattled U.S. automaker Chrysler LLC has filed in New York's Southern District for Chapter 11 bank

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