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  • November 19, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    The benefits of sabbaticals for lawyers

    It's hard to believe that even a successful lawyer can get bogged down in the stress and anxiety of a flourishing career and want to run away. I know, I know -- you're thinking, "Is she joking? Tha

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  • May 5, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas' Top Deals of 2007

    The following deals were announced in 2007: TXU CORP. GOES PRIVATE IN BUYOUT Description: An investor group led by private equity firms Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & C

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  • August 9, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    For Chamber, Legal, Lobbying Fights Multiply

    On May 14, while speaking at the National Press Club, U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Thomas Donohue was asked about Elena Kagan's four-day-old nomination to the Supreme Court. The Chamber had y

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  • October 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Singapore: Feeling the West's Pain

    Singapore's export-focused economy has been among the hardest hit in Asia by the global economic crisis. The falloff in demand for the island nation's electronics and chemicals shrank

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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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  • August 26, 2009 | The Recorder

    Chadbourne to Open Locally with Yahoo's Valz

    SAN FRANCISCO — New York's Chadbourne & Parke is swooping into Northern California with the hire of a Yahoo in-house IP lawyer in Silicon Valley. Duane Valz, associate general

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  • May 31, 2004 | National Law Journal

    In brief

    Attorneys ladle out $17M in campaign cash Law firms and individual attorneys have poured nearly $17 million into presidential campaigns within the last year, puttin

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  • August 24, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Bankruptcy Files: Lehman Fees Near $1.4 Billion

    The Lehman Brothers legal bill mill continued to churn this week as the defunct financial services giant a target="_blank" href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/806085/000119312511230115/de

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  • January 9, 2006 | Legal Times

    Five Questions Firms Face in 2006

    WASHINGTON � 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 c

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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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