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  • May 13, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas' Top Deals of 2012

    FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC. acquisition of PLAINS EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. and MCMORAN EXPLORATIONDescription: Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc.

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  • October 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Shearman, V&E Get Cooking on $2.9 Billion Propane Deal

    Update, 10/17.2011, 7:01 p.m. EDT: Kinder Morgan announced that it will pay $21.1 billion to acquire El Paso Corporation. The figure was incorrect in a previous version of

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  • January 14, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Lab GC Sings at Carnegie Hall, Runs With the Bulls

    Name and title: Gregory Fess, general counsel Age: 60 Company profile: Brookhaven National Laboratory, established in 1947 in Upton, N.Y., is among the network of

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  • August 8, 2005 | Legal Times

    Chicago Hopes

    McGuireWoods can trace its Virginia roots back to before the Civil War. But the firm senses that it will need more than its 171-year legacy to remain competitive in the 21st-century lega

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  • April 23, 2007 | The Recorder

    Going Green

    When Thomas Ciotti, a veteran intellectual property partner at Morrison & Foerster, took a seat last fall at a meeting of the firm's energy group partners, it raised some eyebrows in

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  • March 24, 2008 | The Recorder

    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman Plugs Into Houston

    Firms looking for shelter from the economic storm usually focus on the world's financial centers, but one California firm is finding sanctuary in an unlikely place: Houston. Thanks to

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  • November 19, 2007 | Legal Times

    Firms Cash In On Nuke Fuel Fiasco

    Imagine walking outside on a crisp November morning and noticing that your trash did not get picked up that week. Then imagine that it didn't get picked up the next week either, or the n

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  • March 22, 2007 |

    Silicon Valley IP Lawyers Are Cleaning Up With Clean-Tech Clients

    When Morrison & Foerster's veteran intellectual property law partner Thomas Ciotti sat down at the MoFo energy group's annual partners meeting in late October, it raised some eyebrows. "Everyon

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  • March 8, 2010 | National Law Journal

    High energy work

    A multibillion-dollar federal program to provide loan guarantees for renewable and other clean energy projects is powering work for a select group of law firms as well. During the last year,

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  • December 8, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Enron Examiner; Morgan, Lewis; and More

    QUESTION FOR ENRON JUDGE: TO SHRED OR NOT TO SHRED?R. Neal Batson says his work is done.And now the court-appointed examiner, whose fourth and final report

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