• November 16, 2007 | Legal Times

    New Degree Program Helps Managers Figure Out Those Legal Minds

    The role and importance of professional management in law firms continues to grow. That's why George Washington University recently announced the creation of a new master's degree in law firm manag

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  • October 18, 2004 |

    At Issue: Extrajudicial Experts, Challenge to Insurance Reserves

    After a this argument schedule last month in Pittsburgh, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is in Philadelphia this week facing a docket of nearly three times as many appeals.Of th

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  • In re: Lehman Brothers Securities, 09 MD 02017 (LAK)

    Publication Date: 2011-10-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiffs' Interim Co-Lead Counsel: Daniel W. Krasner, Mark C. Rifkin, Scott J. Farrell, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP. Thomas J. McKenna, Gainey & Mckenna.
    for defendant: Attorneys for the Plan Committee Defendants: Jonathan K. Youngwood, Michael J. Chepiga, Janet A. Gochman, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. Attorneys for All Director Defendants Other Than Richard S. Fuld, Jr.: Andrew J. Levander, Kathleen N. Massey, Adam J. Wasserman, Thomas K. Johnson II, J. Ian Downes, Dechert LLP. Attorneys for Defendant Richard S. Fuld, Jr.: Patricia M. Hynes, Todd S. Fishman, Allen & Overy LLP.

    Case Number: 09 MD 02017 (LAK)

    Cite as: In re: Lehman Brothers Securities, 09 MD 02017 (LAK), NYLJ 1202518198496, at *1 (SDNY, Decided October 5, 2011)District Judge Lewis A. Kapla

  • December 23, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    2005: A Competitive Time for Area Firms

    Editor's note: This is one of several articles taking a look at how Pennsylvania firms, courts and legal institutions fared during 2005. Last year's look back at events in the P

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  • July 16, 2007 | Legal Times

    Job Tracker

    "Job Tracker" is a roundup of the latest job changes in the lobbying world, from turns of the revolving door to moves between firms. Send information about new hires by e-mail to a href="mai

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  • December 22, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    In Wake of '09's Chaos, Midsized Firms Find a Sense of Normalcy

    Although 2009 was a somewhat chaotic year for the small and midsized legal community as the recession stifled some practice areas while propping up others, 2010 seemed a bit more calm if only becau

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  • June 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Moves: Reverse Commute

    KENT MAGILL, former executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary of Hostess Brands Inc., joined Stinson Morrison Hecker as of counsel in the Kansas Cit

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  • November 6, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Panel Bars Intervention by Deceased Parent's Relatives The Family Court Act precludes the relatives of a child's deceased parent from intervening in child-protective proceedings

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  • September 19, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Labor and Employment Work Is an Economic Bright Spot

    Amid a flurry of surveys that paint a bleak picture of the legal industry's financial health in 2012, the one bright spot in an otherwise low-demand market is labor and employment work

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  • October 4, 2006 | National Law Journal

    The second city is first on firms' growth list

    MAJOR U.S. LAW FIRMS looking to muscle up their national networks are eyeing Chicago for expansion, attracted by the city's corporate clientele and seasoned pool of attorneys. Paul, H

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