• October 27, 2011 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: October 27, 2011

    Japan Boston-headquartered Ropes & Gray and Japanese firm Mori Hamada & Matsumoto have advised private equity house Bain Capital, also ba

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  • October 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Empire Builders

    Since the early days of the Global 100 survey, globalization and profit have seemingly grown hand in hand. For our top 50 firms in 1999--the first year that we published profits per partner f

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  • August 13, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    School for Scandal Talk about sticking it to the man: A group of Dickstein Shapiro attorneys working pro bono helped two high school students win a lawsuit a

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  • October 31, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Sullivan & Cromwell Settles Client Claim for $25 Million

    Sullivan & Cromwell has agreed to pay $25.5 million to settle a legal malpractice suit that claimed the New York firm provided faulty advice to a health care company in a 1998 spinoff tran

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  • September 20, 2004 | The Recorder

    Small Firms, Big Clients

    Corporate clients have traditionally 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 spee

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  • April 22, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Regulators Largely Spared Budget Ax

    The fight was long and ugly, and there were no clear-cut winners. But Congress last week finally passed a budget for fiscal year 2011. Included in the budget deal was a record $38 billion in

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  • May 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Citing Revolving Door, Watchdog Report Questions SEC's Independence

    A report released Friday by the a target="_blank" href="http://am

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  • April 19, 2004 | Legal Times

    On the Record: Mary Elcano

    Mary Elcano is general counsel and corporate secretary of the American Red Cross. Tell us a bit about the mission of the American Red Cross, and the size and scope of the orga

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  • June 7, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Norman to Turn Calendars Over to Grand Jury Brooklyn Democratic leader Clarence Norman has agreed to give logs of his personal and professional meetings to a Brooklyn grand jury

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  • February 12, 2007 | The Recorder

    Grading the Californians

    Two homegrown California firms � San Francisco's Morrison & Foerster and Los Angeles' Latham & Watkins � have landed on a recent in-house survey of top outside firms. So did two other

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