• September 21, 2001 | National Law Journal

    An Asbestos Avalanche

    NAME: David B. SiegelTITLE: Senior vice president, general counsel and chief restructuring officerAGE: 52THE BUSINESS: Over more than a cent

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  • December 4, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pennie Pinching

    In what will be its second major California acquisition in the past 10 months, Morgan Lewis & Bockius will absorb virtually the entire Palo Alto, Calif., office of mega intellectual proper

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  • December 30, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Rigas Assets Spur Billion-Dollar Tug of War

    The federal government and Adelphia have both laid claim to assets acquired by John Rigas and his son Timothy, members of the founding family of the giant cable company that they were convicte

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  • January 24, 2005 | Legal Times

    A Capital Idea

    Pillsbury Winthrop is poised to make its most ambitious attempt yet to crack the D.C. market by swallowing Shaw Pittman -- a move that could instantly transform the San Francisco-based firm in

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  • May 2, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Martin Krall, New York Daily News, L.P., etc.

    Title: Executive vice president and chief legal officerAge: 59The Company: Krall is the chief in-house lawyer for five separate corporate entities owned by real estate magnate Mort Zuckerman

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  • May 14, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Delaware Supreme Court

    FOR THE PAST year, the directors of U.S. companies have watched with wary concern as two branches of government — legislative and executive — have waged a war on corporate wrongdoi

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  • November 2, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    AGG bucks pay raise trend

    Arnall Golden Gregory is bucking the trend of paying green associates more greenbacks. The firm has announced that it will not raise first-year pay from $130,000 to $145,000 in January

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  • April 14, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Hiring more deeply into top schools

    A bigger percentage of students graduating from top law schools in 2007 took jobs at NLJ 250 law firms than those graduating in 2006. Columbia Law School landed in the No.

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  • June 25, 2003 | The Recorder

    Calif. High Court: Apply 'But For' Standard in Transactional Malpractice Case

    When it comes to legal malpractice suits, there's no difference between transactional lawyers and litigators, the California Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday."We conclude that, j

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  • September 26, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Minds on Their Money

    The great associate pay raise of the year 2000 made a big dent in the massive pay disparity between low-level associates in New York law firms and those throughout the rest of the nation.

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