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  • January 21, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Boom Town

    The Houston legal market is heating up. Since 2010, six Am Law 200 firms, including Latham & Watkins, McGuireWoods, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft,

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  • November 18, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Skadden, Wachtell Represent $4.3 Billion Shale Gas Transaction Seeking to expand its resources in shale gas, Chevron Corporation has a definitive agreem

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  • February 4, 2002 | Legal Times

    Why Bush Won't Let Go

    The showdown between the White House and the General Accounting Office over records related to Vice President Dick Cheney's energy task force may be the Bush administration's most high-profil

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  • September 8, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Breach cases could cost U.S. billions

    WASHINGTON — The federal government recently suffered two potentially multibillion-dollar blows in long-running breach-of-contract litigation involving oil leases and spent n

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  • April 1, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Crude awakening

    After a five-year battle, TransCanada Corp. may be close to winning approval for its $5.3 billion Keystone XL pipeline, which will transport crude oil from the oil sands of Alberta to Stee

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  • 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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  • March 14, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Bryan Cave: John C. Danforth rejoins as partner in the firm's St. Louis office. He has served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, as a U.S. sena

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  • June 7, 2004 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: New U.S. Attorney for D.C.; Bush's Mystery Man; and More

    NEW U.S. ATTORNEY TAKES REINS — FOR NOW On his first day back at the U.S. Attorney's Office in the District, Kenneth Wainstein sent an e-mail to staff saying

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  • April 26, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

    Commercial litigator ADRIENNE PITTS has joined Baker & McKenzie from the partnership of Sidley Austin. Based in Chicago, Pitts specializes in antitrust, class action, and

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  • November 6, 2006 | Legal Times

    Self-described Old Hippie' wins high praise in high court debut

    SUPREME COURT justices are notoriously stingy with praise for the lawyers arguing before them. But Frances Forsman, a self-described "old hippie" who is the federal public defender fo

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