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  • February 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Gilead / Pharmasset Gilead Sciences, Inc., agreed to pay $11 billion in cash for Pharmasset, Inc., on November 21, 2011 to acquire the target's treatmen

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  • September 23, 2008 | Law.com Corporate

    Crisis on Wall Street

    Law.com's ongoing coverage of the financial meltdown from across the globe, with updates on the firms handling the bankruptcies, the fate of in-house legal teams, the legal implications of the Fe

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  • February 5, 2001 | National Law Journal

    California Litigation: TV Suit, Class Action, Prayer Lunches and More

    ABC's prime-time trial attorney over the past decade, Andrew M. White, is going to court for The Eye. On Jan. 19, CBS -- represented by White, O'Connor, Curry, Gatti & Avanzado -- sued Car

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  • January 17, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Cleveland's Sports Dealings a Boon to Skadden, Regional Firms

    For large firms looking abroad in search of opportunities for corporate work, they should perhaps cast an eye closer to home and look toward Cleveland's much-maligned professional sports

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  • June 29, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Edifice Lex

    By May word had spread through New York's elite law firms: Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz was considering opening a branch office in Silicon Valley. Wachtell had even, it was said, talked

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  • March 29, 2010 | National Law Journal

    BANKRUPTCY

    CORINNE BALL Jones Day Corinne Ball left what many considered

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  • April 15, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Daycare at the Law Firm

    Women lawyers of child-bearing age now account for 43 percent of associate ranks at the nation's large law firms, according to a survey by the National Association for Law Placement in Washing

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  • December 12, 2005 | National Law Journal

    In Brief

    Bingham McCutchen to acquire Swidler Berlin Bingham McCutchen plans to acquire ailing Washington law firm Swidler Berlin by the beginning of next year, a Bingham spokesman

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  • May 3, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Big-Firm Associates Hang Out Shingle

    Christopher Parnagian and Robert O'Hare did not leave big firms because they had to. They left because they thought they could make a start-up firm a success. Six months later they have no regrets

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  • April 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Dealmakers of the Year

    The deal market has returned, as big as Bill Clinton's fabled appetites. Not since 2000, the last year of the Clinton presidency, have the transactional and equity markets been so fat. The bounc

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