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  • November 27, 2006 | Alm

    Bankruptcy Lawyers Adjust to Drought

    An improving economy isn't good news for everyone. With fewer businesses going broke, the pace of traditional work for bankruptcy lawyers has slowed considerably � for now.Industry exp

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  • April 11, 2003 |

    A Thing For Ming

    Lawyers love to complain: The hours, the tedious work, the pressure to bill, and yes, even the meager salaries. Despite these familiar laments, how many lawyers have the gumption to quit? Not

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  • August 24, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    DISTINCTIONS ADAMS AND REESE: Alfrado Donelson, a partner in the firm's transactions and corporate advisory services practice group in th

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  • August 20, 2010 | Law.com

    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 upbeat stories about how firms

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  • February 19, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Shearman & Sterling reports dip in revenue

    Shearman & Sterling reports a 4.9 percent dip in revenues to $876 million for 2008, along with a 9.6 percent fa

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  • January 2, 2006 | Legal Times

    5 Questions for 2006

    Mergers. Firm dissolutions. Associate salary hikes. Last year was anything but docile in the legal market. With ever increasing competition among firms, 2006 looks to be equally challeng

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  • October 29, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score: A Recap of the Week in Legal Business

    Taking On the HouseA senior partner at Arnold & Porter is taking some time off from the firm, but not for an undoubtedly much�needed vacation. Irvin Nathan has been

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  • October 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn

    As the economy stabilizes, firms are making "opportunistic" hires. Jenner & Block is betting on more insurance litigation. K&L Gates is hoping

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  • October 11, 2005 |

    Delphi Files for Chapter 11

    Autoparts maker Delphi Corp. sought bankruptcy protection Saturday after the company was unable to secure the assistance it said it needed from its workers and former parent.Troy, Mich

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  • November 21, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    U.S. Firms Banking on China Business

    Anthony Root spent much of this year working in a room without windows — and after 6 p.m., without air conditioning — in a dim Beijing office tower that locals call "the black

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