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  • January 28, 2002 | Legal Times

    Keeping Firm in a Soft Economy

    It was the late 1990s. America was getting drunk on the "new economy." Lawyers were eyeing a kind of wealth that law school had never promised. And Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld was

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  • February 29, 2000 | Legal Times

    Chasing the Biotech Balloon

    Taking a bus tour around Montgomery County, Md., isn't the way most lawyers would choose to spend their day. But for Brent Rushforth, managing partner of the D.C. office of San Francisco's H

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  • August 3, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    DLA Piper opens in Munich

    DLA Piper has continued its international expansion, opening up its fourth office in Germany.The firm opened a Munich office Wednesday that will initially focus on the technology, media and

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  • February 13, 2003 | The Recorder

    A Daring Venture

    Conventional wisdom would say this is the worst time for Reed Smith Crosby Heafey to roll out a venture capital and technology group.Venture capital funding has dwindled, the economy i

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  • December 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Their Worst Nightmare

    He's a general counsel's worst nightmare. Dimitrios Biller was hired to come in-house and help manage Toyota's litigation, and he wound up turning those skills on his own company. Toyota paid him $

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  • July 24, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Job Application's Arbitration Clause Held Enforceable by New Jersey Justices

    A covenant in a job application, by which the prospective employee agrees that workplace disputes will be settled by arbitration, is enforceable as a matter of law and public policy, the

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  • April 6, 2009 | National Law Journal

    General Counsel Pressuring Firms Amid Recession

    The squeeze is on. Trying to pare their law department budgets amid the economic crisis, general counsel have cranked up the pressure on their outside law firms, demanding slashed fees, pred

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  • July 2, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Cahill Gordon Associates Earn Mid-Year Bonuses Cahill Gordon & Reindel has awarded mid-year bonuses to associates in recognition of how busy they have been lately, a

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  • October 19, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Securities Litigation and Enforcement

    In a recent decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit rejected an argument by three former AOL Time Warner (AOL) employees that interviews between them and AOL lawyers during

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  • December 4, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Lawyers eye insurer's failure

    After suffering a catastrophic head injury while unloading a truck for his employer in 2006, Kenny Whitey of Gainesville started receiving $47,000 a month to pay for round-the-clock nursing c

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