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  • January 19, 2004 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELDAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has elected four lawyers to partnership in its D.C. office.Barry Brandon, 42, is a memb

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  • November 18, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Was Chief Justice's Comment on Special Masters Too Harsh?

    Continuing to reverberate around Supreme Court circles is a comment made by Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. during oral argument last month in the case of South Carolina v. North Carolina,

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  • July 25, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Great Expectations? Despite Challenges, Some Firm Lobby Shops Had One of Their Best Sessions

    In the 2011 legislative marathon in Austin that ended after a 30-day special session on June 29, Texas lawyers who lobby and their clients had to settle for what they could get. That's because stat

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  • August 10, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    LATERALS FISHER & PHILLIPS (Atlanta): Cynthia Blevins Doll joins the firm as partner in the Louisville, Ky., office. Doll will focus her practice on l

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  • December 2, 1999 | Legal Times

    Laying Down the Law

    In the offices of D.C.'s Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, 27-year-old litigation associate Kenneth Kaplan is no doubt accustomed to taking orders. On the soccer field, however, Kaplan, a reg

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  • February 8, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Headcount at BigTex Firms Dropped 5.7 Percent Over Last Year

    When it comes to law firms, everything isn't bigger in Texas. Between Jan. 1, 2009, and Jan. 1, 2010, lawyer headcounts at 25 of the 26 largest firms in Texas declined by 5.7 percent overall

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  • November 14, 2005 | National Law Journal

    The 24-hour firm: a 'No Sleep Zone'

    John Cogan Jr. is chasing the sun. As the chairman of the global practice at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Cogan is in charge of business that never sleeps. And with his firm's

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  • October 18, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    You're Fired

    It doesn't happen very often, but once in a while a legal department takes out its pen and scribbles a few Dear John letters to its outside counsel. Last year, Albertson's Inc. printed them ou

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  • May 24, 2004 | Legal Times

    Lawyers Giving Campaign Cash at Record Pace

    The pressure to raise enormous sums for the p ntial campaign is on, and lawyers are delivering. Law firms and individual attorneys have poured nearly $17 million into p

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  • April 5, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    BAIN CAPITAL, SILVER LAKE PARTNERS and WARBURG PINCUS BUY UGS PLM SOLUTIONS Electronic Data Systems Corp. general counsel D. Gilbert Friedlander leads a team of in-house attorneys and

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