• January 30, 2006 | Legal Times

    Obsession Times Three

    To compete in his first Ironman triathlon, Nicolas Jafarieh had surgery on both knees. And then he learned to swim.Sean Ward, a diabetic, faced soaring blood sugar levels and mus

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  • November 26, 2007 | Legal Times

    Full Disclosure

    Saint NixedSanta Claus just got pink-slipped by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.The Chamber last week rescinded the jolly gift-giver's invitation to their annu

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  • November 7, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Election night produces mixed results for Am Law lawyers

    Am Law lawyers and advisors running for office had a mixed night at the polls.  As expected, Morgan

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  • August 7, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Midlevel Blues

    For two decades, The American Lawyer has surveyed midlevel associates about their attitudes on everything from pay to partners. During that time, the business of law has changed dramati

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  • August 21, 2006 | Legal Times

    Full Disclosure

    Fuel for ChangeAsk and you shall receive. Public Citizen got what it wanted last week in a hand-delivered envelope from 104-year-old Archer Daniels Midland containi

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  • June 14, 2004 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    AMERICAN CONSTITUTION SOCIETY Lisa Brown, 44, has been named the new executive director of the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy. Brown was the actin

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  • November 15, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Chasing the Sun: The 24-Hour Firm

    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 goal of exp

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  • May 30, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Gas, naturally

    COMPANY PROFILE Exterran Holdings Inc. builds, rents and repairs compressors for use in natural gas and petroleum processing. It can deliver from its stockpiles of

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  • January 6, 2013 | National Law Journal

    D.C. Firm Leaders' Early Takes on 2012 Financial Picture Range from 'Terrific' to 'Bumpy'

    For many of Washington's largest law offices, 2012 was neither the best nor the worst of times. In a year when few lawyers expected soaring profits, given the still-sluggish economy, D

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  • January 16, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Four questions

    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 equal

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