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  • February 12, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Life Without Orrick

    NEW YORK � New York's Dewey Ballantine is faced with a Ronald Reagan-esque question: Is the firm better off now than it was six months ago? The short answer is "No."After a half-year o

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  • September 28, 2009 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    DISTINCTIONS BASS, BERRY & SIMS (Nashville, Tenn.): Leigh Walton, a partner in the firm's health care practice in the Nashville offic

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  • August 24, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Thomas B. "Tom" Alleman has joined Cox Smith Matthews in Dallas as of counsel in the litigation and insurance practice areas. . . . s

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  • May 2, 2011 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS BRACEWELL & GIULIANI (Houston): Curt Hineline joins the firm as partner in the Seattle office and will head the Seattle

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  • September 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Bracing for dark times on Wall Street

    The nation's top law firms are facing an uncertain new landscape following the demise of two of Wall Street's biggest and most established investment banks. The bankruptcy of Lehman B

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  • April 3, 2012 | Bloomberg

    Coming soon: Transparency in earnings statements

    Depending on how you look at it, Bank of America Corp. last year had a $1.4 billion profit or a $3.9 billion loss. Both figures are accurate. The big difference is that the second one is hard

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  • January 20, 2010 | The Recorder

    Managing for the Bears and the Bulls

    Franklin Resources Inc. is a 60-year-old investment management company that operates as Franklin Templeton Investments. Based in San Mateo, the company manages $523 billion in assets and is traded

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  • April 6, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Borough President Loses Bid to Obtain Insurers' Reports Brooklyn Borough President Martin Markowitz is not entitled to reports by major insurers that would reveal whether they a

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  • September 8, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    War Stories

    Stock certificates go missing, a cocky young trial lawyer releases his inner Perry Mason, a cool and collected IP attorney nearly kills her client, and a city girl becomes an unwelcome Y

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  • July 27, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    NY Lawyers Pony Up Plenty of Cash for Campaign Coffers

    Lawyers at some of New York's largest law firms are spending tens of thousands of dollars to back favored candidates in the race to succeed Andrew Cuomo as New York's attorne

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