• January 31, 2000 | Legal Times

    The New Tech Gurus

    Covington & Burling spent much of 1999 seeking a technology guru who could pull together the firm's scattered information services. About halfway through the search, Covington broadened its sco

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  • September 15, 2003 | Legal Times

    We've Been There, Done That (Part 2)

    Sept. 28, 1987WITH $62M, COVINGTON LEADS IN REVENUESThe D.C. offices of two New York megafirms � Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Mea

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  • March 17, 2008 | Legal Times

    Nonlobbying Revenue Drives a Record Year

    The 50 highest-grossing lobbying practices in the country passed the $1 billion revenue mark for the first time last year, thanks in part to strong growth in work that's outside the trad

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  • October 29, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Defending Against 'At-Issue' Privilege Waiver

    Many commentators have written, with some alarm, about the gradual erosion of the attorney-client and work product privileges, particularly in the corporate context. For example, d

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  • March 14, 2005 | National Law Journal

    In Brief

    JAMS reverses its class action y After nearly four months of loud complaints from general counsel and defense attorneys, the arbitration service JAMS has reversed its

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  • February 15, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    The Legal's Top Lateral Hires of 2010

    The Pennsylvania lateral market was far from robust in 2010, making the compilation of 10 prominent moves somewhat of a difficult task. But no matter how few and far between they are, there are alw

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  • March 19, 2007 | Legal Times

    Diversity Goals Could Face Legal Attack

    They're trying. You can say that much.Large law firms have their fancy, well-designed Web sites with the word "diversity" prominently displayed. They have their diversity committ

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  • March 10, 2005 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    PILLSBURY PICKS UP COUDERT PARTNERPillsbury Winthrop announced Wednesday it has brought over a third cross-border transactions partner from Coudert Brothers.Greg Pickrel

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  • September 1, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Energy clients seek counsel for the Hill

    Washington-As a congressional committee and a joint U.S.-Canadian governmental task force begin investigations of the East Coast's massive Aug. 14 electrical blackout, electric utilities

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  • February 21, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Big bankruptcies, big legal fees

    It's been a good time to be a bankruptcy lawyer. Though it's been almost three years since the economy began its meltdown, several massive bankruptcies are continuing to generate big fees for attor

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