• April 3, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Economy doesn't hinder Western expansion

    At least eight law firms, including two from Atlanta, have opened offices in the Los Angeles area since the start of the current economic downturn about eight months ago-more than in any othe

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  • April 24, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Economy forces firm layoffs, reshuffling

    Dechert chairman Barton Winokur remembers the 1970s. "That was the longest decade in history. It lasted for 14 years," he said. Or so it seemed. It was a time of rampa

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  • October 12, 2009 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco Fonda Karelitz has joined Nossaman as a senior attorney. Karelitz, who previously served as senior counsel

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  • November 3, 2009 | The Recorder

    One Way to Find a Job: Do Lunch

    SAN FRANCISCO — Sometimes, you don't need a book. Naomi Gray was an associate at Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker when she took maternity leave more than a year ago. Not ready

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  • January 4, 2010 | Focus Europe

    Book of Business

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  • August 7, 2006 | The Recorder

    Fish Sticks With Corporate Plan

    In 2000, Boston-based Fish & Richardson decided to swim against the tide. The 350-lawyer intellectual property specialty firm launched a corporate group to diversify and feed its patent litigat

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  • December 5, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Enron Examiner Billed Estate for $100 Million

    Lawyers who worked on transactions for Enron Corp. were clearly paid handsomely, but it turns out investigating those transactions pays much better.The investigation headed by Neal Bat

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  • December 20, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Touched by Scandal

    On Jan. 15, 2003, lawyers in Washington, D.C., can take their pick. They can head over at noon to the Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson offices for a conference titled, "Shredding D

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  • April 12, 2000 |

    Can You Spot the Lawyer?

    Maybe Henry David Thoreau could afford to spend a couple of years hanging out by Walden Pond, checking out nature, and doing some soul-searching. Hey, he even got a book deal out of it.But e

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  • January 20, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    New OfficeWeil, Gotshal & Manges, which has offices in Houston and Dallas, opened an Austin office on Jan. 13 staffed by partner Gregory Coleman and four associates working in his a

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