• November 19, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Ex-Mayer Brown Partner Convicted at Retrial

    Former Mayer Brown partner Joseph Collins was convicted on Nov. 16 of helping top executives at Refco conceal a $2.4 billion fraud from investors and purchasers of the financial services

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  • January 22, 2001 | The Recorder

    Wilson Just Says No to Pay Hikes

    Digging in its heels on associate pay raises, Palo Alto, Calif.'s Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati announced last Friday that it won't match San Francisco-based Brobeck, Phleger & Harr

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  • March 30, 2012 | Alm

    Three firms pitch in on $2.15 billion LA Dodgers bankruptcy sale

    Dewey & LeBoeuf, Foley & Lardner, and Sullivan & Cromwell are advising various parties on an investor group's $2.15 billion acquisition of Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodg

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  • August 25, 2006 | The Recorder

    Alschuler Firm Torn Over Future

    LOS ANGELES � Alschuler Grossman Stein & Kahan occupies three floors in Santa Monica's The Water Garden building, and each is commanded by one of the firm's heavyweights.On the fif

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  • January 16, 2003 |

    Search and Destroy

    When Gator Corp. was founded in 1998, the Redwood, Calif., company billed itself as a vehicle for consumer choice. Gator offered consumers a free "digital wallet." This wallet conveniently rem

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  • May 18, 2006 | Law.com

    GC Mary Doyle Has the World in Her Palm

    Silicon Valley veteran Mary Doyle came to Palm Inc. during a period in 2003 when competitor RIM was locking horns with NTP in what would later resolve in the $612 million landmark settlement over p

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  • January 7, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Andersen, plaintiff-appellant-respondent v. Weinroth, defendant-respondent-appellant

    Decided Dec. 27, 2007Before Mazzarelli, J.P.; Saxe, Sullivan, Catterson, Kavanagh, JJCross appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Bernard J. Fried, J.), ent

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  • November 14, 2002 | The Recorder

    Banking on the Future

    Debt was the fast and easy way for law firms to pay for new partners, scores of additional associates, and posh new offices during their 1990s expansion.But flat or declining revenues

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  • August 1, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Staying the Course on Salary

    The poor economy is having a significant impact on pay for associates at the nation's largest law firms, according to The National Law Journal's 2001 survey of what lawyers earn.

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  • August 8, 2006 | The Recorder

    Fired McAfee GC Faces Tough Legal Road

    In the final days of 2000, accounting troubles led McAfee Inc. to announce a surprise loss in revenue. The company's chief executive resigned, along with three other officers.Soon after,

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