• October 27, 2003 | Legal Times

    The Legal Invasion of D.C.

    When Elliott Portnoy left Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn last year to head up the public law and policy strategies group at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, he discovered he was

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  • March 20, 2002 | Legal Times

    The Enron Crossfire

    Accounting for AndersenIn the tense weeks leading up to the Justice Department's March 14 indictment of Arthur Andersen, the embattled partnership turned to Mayer, Brown,

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  • December 12, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Going up still

    It's a good time to be a lawyer. Billing rates for law firm attorneys jumped last year, with partners and associates raking in more dollars per hour than ever before. And at lea

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  • July 21, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Online divorce services spark debate

    staff reporter You might think a couple wanting a quick divorce would first stop at a lawyer's office-or maybe two lawyers' offices, one for each. Not necessarily

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  • April 21, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    Hello, Good Buy

    Most GCs have long had the sole authority to hire and fire outside counsel, but that prerogative may be waning. As legal costs continue to rise, procurement executives have started to review e

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  • Ulico Cas. Co. v Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman Dicker

    Publication Date: 2008-09-16
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    Case Number: 3154

    Peter Tom, J.P. Richard T. Andrias Eugene Nardelli John W. Sweeny, Jr., JJ. 3154 Index 602229/99 Ulico Casualty Company, Plaintiff-Respondent, v Wilson, Else

  • February 9, 2009 |

    Backdating Perils

    The investigations, prosecutions and litigation over stock option backdating have been in the headlines for sometime now. There have also been a few reports of outside or inside counsel

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  • September 27, 2004 | Alm

    Law Firm Networks Go Global

    Ask a simple question: law firm networks, pro or con? The answer you'll get � from network executives, from attorneys, from consultants � is, "it depends." Networks are associations of firms l

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  • June 15, 2001 |

    The Empire Strikes Back

    This is a tale of two cities -- London and New York -- and the ways that their big firms deploy technology. Lawyers, it is often said, are motivated in equal measure by fear and greed. But whe

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  • January 28, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    What's to Become of Wyeth Counsel After Pfizer Deal?

    Pfizer Inc. has made no secret of its intentions to slash thousands of jobs once a planned merger with pharmaceutical competitor Wyeth goes through, but it may be too early to tell how Wyeth's 300-

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