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  • October 24, 2000 | Legal Times

    Law Firms Seek More Lobbying Action

    The list of euphemisms seems endless: One-stop shopping. Umbrella services. Synergy. Under one roof. What law firms are talking about is keeping clients happy -- and simply keeping clients. Fo

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  • October 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Dubai Dreams

    Along Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road, construction cranes seem almost as plentiful as sand. Hotels and office buildings are going up by the dozen, and already some of the world's most recogni

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  • January 21, 2002 | Legal Times

    Bennett's Back

    Thanks to the Enron Corp., several of Washington's well-known white-collar defense lawyers find themselves basking in the white heat of scandal once again.For Skadden, Arps, Slat

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  • June 25, 2010 | The Recorder

    Patent Litigator Chuck Ebertin Joins Vinson & Elkins

    SAN FRANCISCO — Patent litigator Chuck Ebertin has joined Houston-based Vinson & Elkins after six years with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. Ebertin, whose last day at Ska

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  • July 2, 2007 | Legal Times

    Honors and Appointments

    JEWISH WOMEN INTERNATIONALLynn Shapiro Snyder has been designated a 2007 Women to Watch honoree by Jewish Women International. Every year, the organization picks 10

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  • October 17, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Bankruptcy Files: Brazil's Batista a Boon to Big Firms

    Brazil might be the target of industrial espionage—thanks to the a href="http://www.theverge.c

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  • August 24, 2010 | The Careerist

    Stop Making Sense: Hire! Fire! Hire Again!

    Some people find silver linings in life's misfortunes. Me--I tend to find dark linings even when the news seems bright and cheery. Recently, there's been a flow of upb

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  • April 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Subprime's Silver Lining

    Like beetles in springtime, bankruptcy lawyers thrive on decay. And if 2006 and early 2007 were times of relative famine, a feast has officially begun. Business bankruptcy filings shot up more

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  • March 7, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC. ACQUISITION OF AT&T CORP. James Ellis, senior executive vice president and general counsel of SBC Communications Inc., is using outside counsel from Sulliva

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  • December 14, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Congress Mulls Legislation That Regulates Trades Conducted Online

    The criminal case against four BP natural-gas traders looked like a textbook prosecution. The U.S. subsidiary of the British energy giant had already agreed to pay $303 million to settle civil alle

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