• June 4, 2003 | The Recorder

    Latham's Ladder

    If partners weren't clear that Latham & Watkins was in trouble, they knew it as soon as they stepped into the tacky hotel conference room near the Los Angeles International Airpo

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  • April 2, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Lawyers: SEC pick knows mutuals

    Luis A. Aguilar's experience in the mutual fund industry should prepare him well for a possible stint on the Securities and Exchange Commission in what could be a tumultuous time for the agen

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  • April 13, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Who'd Want This Job, Anyway?

    As officials in Washington, D.C., spar over the recent firings of eight U.S. attorneys, legislators and selection committees are interviewing candidates to fill positions that could last only

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  • November 5, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    The Firm Reports: From A to F

    Adams and ReeseNew Orleans

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  • January 28, 2002 | Legal Times

    Brobeck Battles a Bug

    By Ashby JonesAmerican Lawyer MediaWhen Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's chief information officer, Martin Metz, left the San Francisco firm to start his own company in August 1999, Bro

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  • April 14, 2005 | Legal Times

    Troubles Mount for Burns Doane

    As partners at Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis gathered over the weekend for a three-day retreat, they were sure to be haunted by the ghosts of the disappeared. The Alexandria,

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  • August 4, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Clinton's a Surprising Tort Reformer

    When president Bill Clinton spoke to the Association of Trial Lawyers of America convention in Chicago on July 30, he got a reaction the city usually reserves for Sammy Sosa.Maybe that

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  • April 27, 2004 | The Recorder

    The New Math

    Some say it's ruined the profession. Others say it's lost all meaning as a measure of success.Yet per-partner profits -- or PPP -- still stand as a sort of shorthand for a law firm's s

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  • February 22, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Brobeck Battles a Bug - and Wins

    When Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's chief information officer, Martin Metz, left the San Francisco firm to start his own company in August 1999, Brobeck had a hard time filling his shoes. Metz k

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  • February 5, 2007 | The Recorder

    Latham and Gibson Dunn Raise N.Y. Salaries to $160,000

    California associates still dreaming of New York-sized salaries are in for a rude awakening. West Coast standard bearers Latham & Watkins and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher announced Friday

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