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  • June 21, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Microsoft / Skype Silver Lake Partners, L.P., is about to make a huge profit on the largest investment it's ever made. The private equity shop agreed on May 1

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  • November 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Express Scripts Medco Express Scripts, Inc., announced an agreement to buy Medco Health Solutions, Inc., for $29.1 billion on July 21 in a deal that would create the largest pharmac

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  • January 21, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Accolades

    The New York State Judicial Institute last month recognized five ASTAR Science and Technology Fellows at a luncheon held at its White Plains headquarters. Judge sp

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  • September 3, 2012 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS Winstead (Dallas): Adam Dougherty joins the firm's labor, employment and immigration practice group as partner in the Dall

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  • March 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Tell Us How You Really Feel, Leo

    On December 19 an impassioned argument was heard in the Court of Chancery of the state of Delaware, explaining why a group of plaintiffs lawyers deserved a fee that worked out to $35,000 an

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  • April 6, 2012 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Terrance Evans has been selected for the 2012 Fellows Program of the Leadership Council on L

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  • October 11, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Five Firms Hoist Extended Stay Out of Bankruptcy in $3.9 Billion Deal

    The bankruptcy of Extended Stay Hotels, the largest Chapter 11 case ever filed by a U.S. hotel owner, a target="_blank" href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-08/extended-stay-exits-bankruptc

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  • July 26, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Am Law 200's Secret Pro Bono Weapon

    Is pro bono wasted on the young? We know from reporting our annual pro bono rankings every year, page 48, that associates typically do the bulk of the pro bono work at firms. Th

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  • January 4, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Rakoff continues to make clients, lawyers nervous

    It was a tiny, inconsequential blip in the Bank of America Corp. legal saga. On Oct. 13 the bank's lawyers at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and staff lawyers for the Securities and Exc

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  • July 11, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New York Court of Appeals Roundup

    Last month the Court of Appeals resolved an issue over which federal and state courts had been split, finding that executives are within the definition of "employee" for purpos

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