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  • January 23, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Judge channels Woody Allen

    A federal judge has compared the legal arguments of some Jones Day lawyers to an old Woody Allen joke. The lawyers, Jones Day partners G. Lee Garrett Jr. and Janine Cone Metcalf, who a

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  • December 10, 2008 | The Recorder

    Palo Alto's Royse Firm Expanding

    SAN FRANCISCO — Over Thanksgiving dinner, Roger Royse laid out his latest business plan to family members. In January, he's opening a new office in Los Angeles, an expansion on

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  • April 7, 2003 | Legal Times

    Digging Dirt on Douglas

    Wild Bill by Bruce Allen Murphy(Random House, 736 pages, $35)When William O. Douglas died in 1980, after an amazing life that included 36 years as a

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  • March 23, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    GE overhauls outside counsel roster

    Just two years after some 200 law firms endured the ultimate test of strength and patience for a shot at one of the 140 coveted preferred provider positions at General Electric Co., the large

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  • August 1, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    Global In-House

    Somebody's Going to Have to Pay: In-House Lawyers Warn Of Ripple Effects From Outside Counsel Pay Hikes. In-house counsel in the United Kingdom have hit out

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  • January 4, 2010 | Focus Europe

    Book of Business

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  • November 7, 2011 | International Edition

    Herbert Smith Faces Key Decisions on European Tie-Ups and Partner Performance

    Herbert Smith has put a potential merger with alliance firms Gleiss Lutz and Stibbe at the heart of its ongoing Project Blue Sky strategy review, it has emerged. The top 10 London firm is co

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  • October 25, 2007 | International Edition

    Allen & Overy Signs Freshfields Italy Finance Head

    Allen & Overy (A&O) has hired Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's Italian finance head, Stefano Sennhauser, as the U.K. giant looks to rebuild its local practice. Sennhauser has been a

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  • August 12, 2009 | International Edition

    Linklaters Banking Partner Takes General Counsel Role at GE Capital

    General Electric subsidiary GE Capital has appointed a new general counsel with the hire of Linklaters London banking partner Neil Harnby. Harnby, who will be based in London, will oversee

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  • July 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Majority Rules

    Peer pressure can be tough. Just ask Motorola, Inc. At the end of 2005 Motorola was ready to adopt a new policy that it hoped would put a troublesome shareholder issue to rest. Like m

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