• December 9, 2008 |

    Dreier's L.A. Firm Distances Itself

    The fate of 74 lawyers in Los Angeles is unclear after news that New York lawyer Marc Dreier was charged with $100 million in securities fraud on Monday. Dreier, the founde

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  • October 4, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Inadmissible

    D.C. CIRCUIT PICK MUST OVERCOME 'PAYBACK FACTOR' President Barack Obama made it 20 months into his presidency without naming anyone to the U.S. Court of Appeals

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  • July 28, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Small Firms, Big Clients

    Traditionally, corporate clients turned to the nation's largest firms when they needed outside legal help. But in today's economic environment, less can be more. Small firms can offer speed, e

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  • September 25, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Coudert Files for Bankruptcy Protection Defunct law firm Coudert Brothers has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In a petition filed Friday in Southern District

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  • May 16, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Law firms learn to live large

    The test of success for many regional law firms has been their ability to expand nationally. But facing challenges such as the ho-hum morale of some partners, the integration of firm cul

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  • August 8, 2005 | Legal Times

    When One Door Closes . . .

    You've heard that the federal government is planning to close 33 major military in 22 states across the country. You probably know that a lot of controversy surrounds exactly which

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  • April 9, 2007 |

    Inside the Microsoft War Room

    It's been a busy winter for Microsoft's four-lawyer patent litigation team. On Feb. 10, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in AT&T v. Microsoft to determine whether the soft

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  • January 30, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Crushing Costs

    Nine months into a litigation on behalf of current and former audit associates at KPMG LLP seeking overtime pay, a federal magistrate judge ordered the accounting firm to preserve the laptop

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  • December 15, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Shockwaves from Dreier hit the west coast

    LOS ANGELES – The recent announcement of criminal charges filed against Marc Dreier reverberated across the country where 100 lawyers and other professionals at four law firms and c

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  • November 18, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    As Recession Brutalizes Key Practice, Firm Looks to Diversify London Base

    Leading French firm Gide Loyrette Nouel has launched a London funds practice as it attempts to diversify a finance-focused practice that left the office brutally exposed to the

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