• November 2, 2012 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO The Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center has added Marsha Chien and Kim Turner to its staff. Chien is a Skadden fe

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  • May 21, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Vallejo a Bellwether for Municipal Bankruptcy

    A California city on the brink of seeking federal bankruptcy protection has become a national bellwether for financially shaky local governments considering the pitfalls of filing Cha

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  • September 14, 2009 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    PROMOTION McCARTER & ENGLISH (Newark, N.J.): Michael P. Kelly, a partner at the firm, has been appointed chairman of the firm's execu

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  • August 21, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Firms Muscling Up on Bankruptcy

    Despite what's expected to be a 12-year low in bankruptcy filings this year, major U.S. law firms are starting to beef up their ranks of restructuring attorneys in anticipation of heavier caseloads

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  • July 30, 2007 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    ALSTON & BIRDMatthew Stevens, 42, has joined Alston & Bird as a partner in the firm's international tax practice group in Washington, D.C. Most recently, Stevens wa

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  • December 26, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Jim Leahy and Chad Mills have joined Locke Liddell & Sapp in Houston as partners. Leahy, who focuses on general civil litigation, comes to the firm from Thompso

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  • February 23, 2010 | The Recorder

    Recorder Names 2009 Attorneys of the Year

    Persistence. Tenacity. Determination. Those characteristics came up again and again as The Recorder took stock of its 2009 Attorneys of the Year. From Michael Bien, who's been litig

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  • May 1, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    In a just-completed survey of New York City law firms taking the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge, 41 law firms reported performing a total of 697,381 pro bono hours during 2005, or during their most rece

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  • January 19, 2004 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Ethics for Job Seekers; DOJ Civil Rights Suit; and More

    WHITE HOUSE OK NEEDED FOR JOB HUNTING OFFICIALSWhen former Medicare chief Thomas Scully asked ethics officials at the Department of Health and Human Services for a

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  • May 19, 2008 | National Law Journal

    City a bellwether for municipal bankruptcy

    SAN FRANCISCO — A California city on the brink of seeking federal bankruptcy protection, has become a national bellwether for financially shaky local governments considering

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