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  • November 18, 2009 | The Recorder

    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

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  • October 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Bratz CEO Churns Through Firms in Fight Against Mattel

    Bratz dolls are known for their pouty demeanor. But pouty might also best describe Isaac Larian, chief executive of Bratz maker MGA Entertainment Inc., when dealing with the lawyers who have repres

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  • December 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits, December 2012

    Morgan StanleyCitigroupMorgan Stanley struck a deal with Citigroup Inc. on September 11 to take full control of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney by June

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  • January 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    A Race Worth Running

    It's an in-house role like no other. Only a handful of positions open up every four years, and most of the jobs will be part of a losing effort. The hours are long, the decisions are stressful

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  • December 4, 2007 | International Edition

    The Firm That Came in From the Cold

    Dimitry Afanasiev would like to get a few things straight. Russian president Vladimir Putin is not a dictator and not everyone with money in Russia is a crook. Fed up with what he sees as the West'

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  • January 11, 2010 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    A Shocking Fall From Grace

    At one point, Waterbury native John Michael Farren was considered a hot commodity in the Republican Party. He had started his political career in the mid-1970s as campaign director for U.S. R

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  • July 13, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Use the Summer to 'Try On' Different Practice Areas

    Law schools are designed to teach students legal theory and train them to think like lawyers, but most do not prepare them for the day-to-day realities of legal practice. A contracts class is not g

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  • December 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Russian Revolutionaries

    Dimitry Afanasiev would like to get a few things straight. Russian president Vladimir Putin is not a dictator, and not everyone with money in Russia is a crook. Fed up with what he sees as the

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  • October 24, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    National Cash Register Corporation (NCR) has taken out a lease on the 35th floor at 7 World Trade Center, and will move 200 employees into the space upon its completion in May 2008. F

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  • October 11, 2005 |

    Delphi Files for Chapter 11

    Auto parts 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, Mic

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