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  • February 9, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Big Lateral Moves in a Tough Year

    Last year wasn't a banner one for lateral hire moves. As the economy slowed, so too did the number of partner departures. But the Top Lateral list must go on, and as staff at The Legal beg

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  • August 29, 2005 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    DLA PIPER RUDNICK GRAY CARY Clarissa Peterson, 42, has joined DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary as the U.S. chief people officer. She will be based in Washington, D.C., a

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  • September 30, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Recession's Winners and Losers

    The world's legal market continued on its upward path last year. Given the sluggish growth, at best, of the globe's major economies and the ongoing economic uncertainty

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  • May 4, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    DLA Piper

    The international firm, which opened its Atlanta office six years ago with four lawyers, became the world's largest law firm in terms of numbers of lawyers when its merger with Australian all

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  • June 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Focus Europe: The Arbitration Scorecard

    OAO NK Yukos (Russia) v. Kravin Investments Ltd., White Pearl Investments Ltd., Marthacello Co. Ltd., N.P. Gemini Holdings Ltd., Heflinham Holdings Ltd., and Kindselia Holdings Ltd.

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  • J.P. Morgan Sec. Inc. v. Vigilant Ins. Co., 600979/09

    Publication Date: 2011-12-15
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    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Peter Tom, J.P., Richard T. Andrias, David Friedman, Sheila Abdus-Salaam, Nelson S. Román, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Vigilant Insurance Company and Federal Insurance Company, appellants: DLA Piper LLP (US), New York (Joseph G. Finnerty III, Megan Shea Harwick, Eric S. Connuck and Miles D. Norton of counsel). For Travelers Indemnity Company, appellant: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, New York (Douglas M. Mangel, Marsha J. Indych, Ericka R. Lenz and David F. Abernathy of counsel). For National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., appellant: D'Amato & Lynch, LLP, New York (Luke D. Lynch, Jr., Richard F. Russell and Liza A. Chafiian of counsel). For Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, appellant: Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP, New York (Scott A. Schechter of counsel). For Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London, appellant: Clyde & Co. US LLP, New York (Edward J. Kirk and Allison M. Calkins of counsel). For American Alternative Insurance Corporation, appellant: Landman Corsi Ballaine & Ford P.C., New York (Michael L. Gioia of counsel).
    for defendant: For Respondents: Proskauer Rose LLP, New York (John H. Gross, Francis D. Landrey, Steven E. Obus and Seth Schafler of counsel).
    Case Number: 600979/09

    Cite as: J.P. Morgan Sec. Inc. v. Vigilant Ins. Co., 600979/09, NYLJ 1202535520311, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided December 13, 2011)Before: Peter Tom, J.

  • August 26, 2011 | International Edition

    In Aftermath of Riots, Top London Firms Offer Small Business a Helping Hand

    Linklaters, Eversheds and DLA Piper are among a raft of top 20 UK law firms to have offered pro bono legal support to victims of the London

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  • January 3, 2007 | Legal Times

    Steptoe opens Chicago office with Gardner Carton lawyers

    Washington, D.C.'s Steptoe & Johnson opened a Chicago office on Tuesday with a nine-partner group of lawyers from Chicago's Gardner Carton & Douglas. The group, led by Christophe

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  • July 7, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    After Partner Losses, Nixon Peabody Adds N.Y. Lateral From Sonnenschein

    Nixon Peabody on Tuesday added a finance partner from Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, its first lateral hire in New York

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  • March 25, 2010 | International Edition

    Simmons & Simmons Loses Team of 20 Lawyers in Rome

    Simmons & Simmons is losing a team of 20 lawyers from its Rome office. The team, which is headed by a qu

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