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  • December 15, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Weil, Kirkland, Davis Polk Handle $1.3 Billion Web Security Transaction Private equity group Thoma Bravo has teamed up with the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan to acq

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  • May 16, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Jessica Brown has joined Hermes Sargent Bates in Dallas as an associate with the appellate and litigation support practice. . . . George Butts and Kathy Owe

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  • October 9, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Investors press their demands

    A new front has opened in the long, litigious battle between shareholders and corporations. In the past, investors used litigation to guarantee boards of directors greater oversi

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  • July 26, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Second Circuit on Dual-Purpose Attorney-Client Talks

    Every business lawyer knows that clients often request "advice" that goes beyond the realm of legal questions and into the world of business issues, including matters of policy, strategy, comm

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  • April 29, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Starting Your Own Firm: A Viable Option for Recent Grads

    Many lawyers can tell you about a moment in their law school career when, sitting in class, they dreamed what it would be like to have their own law firm, with their name on the top of the statione

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  • July 25, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Achieving a useful litigation hold

    In the aftermath of the recent $1.4 billion damages judgment in a case where Morgan Stanley was sanctioned for its failure to preserve and produce certain electronic records, members of

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  • January 10, 2005 | Legal Times

    Swidler Berlin's New York Minute

    It didn't work.When D.C.'s Swidler & Berlin merged with New York's Shereff, Friedman, Hoffman & Goodman in the summer of 1998, the marriage was touted as a means to help Swidler

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  • March 23, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Continental Breakfast: The Dark Art of Law Firm Valuation

    We at The American Lawyer have been reporting on law firm financials for more than 15 years. Through our annual Am Law 100 survey, the next installment of which comes out in May, we utilize a

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  • October 31, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Survey: Associates Are Staying Put

    When Josh McMorrow graduated from the University of Texas School of Law in 1999, he knew what he wanted from a prospective employer. In law school he had split his summers so that he could cle

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  • November 8, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Gains & Losses

    DEFYING GRAVITY In a year when most firms trimmed lawyers, a few posted big gains. How did they manage to beat the odds? img style="MARGIN: 2px 10px 0px 0px; FL

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