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  • June 18, 2007 | The Recorder

    Boston Firms Carve Tech Niches Out West

    Steven Rosenthal is getting used to the "one-day, Boston to California, red-eye back to Boston" trip. The co-managing partner at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo has been making

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  • August 2, 2010 | Bloomberg

    Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac are still too big to nail

    The White House says it's finally ready to consider new ideas for what to do about Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Still absent from the government's agenda is any serious effort to hold anyone a

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  • March 16, 2006 | The Recorder

    Hot Intellectual Properties

    Stanford Law School patent professor Mark Lemley has become one of the most sought-after lawyers in town. Companies vie for his representation, and law conference organizers flock to sign him up as

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  • November 5, 2007 | Legal Times

    Tear Up the Old Diversity Plan

    There is an episode of the hit TV show "Seinfeld" in which George decides that every decision he has ever made has been wrong, so he resolves to do the complete opposite of what he would

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  • December 10, 2010 | Bloomberg

    Only trust DOJ has broken is U.S. people's

    It's bad enough that there have been no criminal convictions of any of the executives who helped bring the banking system and our economy to its knees. Now the Justice Department is touting t

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  • June 13, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Clifford Chance's Move West

    Two large mergers late last month were additional evidence of the law firm consolidation juggernaut. But a simultaneous move of potentially far greater significance, according to three l

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  • August 9, 2007 | The Recorder

    Name Games Loom Large in Mergers

    LOS ANGELES � Peter Kalis was sitting with three other leaders of Preston Gates & Ellis and Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham over lunch when they had a flash of inspiration: The

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  • July 24, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    After Brief Respite, More Layoffs at Dechert

    Just when the legal community moved on to tracking the demise of next year's summer associate programs, Dechert went back to some

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  • September 2, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Women, Minority Lawyers Take New Path

    From 2000 to 2004, Jeneba Ghatt led the typical life of a young attorney, chasing paper as an associate in the Washington, D.C., telecom practice of Willkie Farr & Gallagher. But as her fi

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  • April 6, 2000 | Corporate Counsel

    Won't You 'Ave Another Pint, Guv'nor?

    Counsel who work for the British brewer Bass PLC have more time these days to hoist a pint. Under a little-known experiment in the legal department, lawyers -- both in-house and at outside firms --

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