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  • September 21, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Boom Town

    CHICAGO-Major U.S. law firms looking to muscle up their national networks are eyeing Chicago for expansion, attracted by the city's corporate clientele and seasoned pool of attor

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  • May 18, 2010 | Bloomberg

    Investments were destined to fail

    In June 2006, a year before the subprime mortgage market collapsed, Morgan Stanley created a cluster of investments doomed to fail even if default rates stayed low-then bet against its concoc

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  • July 11, 2005 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    ALSTON & BIRD Edward McClellan, 49, will join Alston & Bird as a partner in the legislative and public policy group. McClellan is currently tax counsel to t

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  • June 5, 2009 | National Law Journal

    The Accidental Altruists

    Sending incoming associates into temporary public-interest jobs -- with a healthy stipend to cover their costs of living -- is intended to be a fiscally smart and compassiona

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  • November 6, 2006 | Legal Times

    Report Shows Law Firms' Railroad Ties

    Forgoing fancy dinners and large billable rates, and keeping fastidious records, are all part and parcel of doing legal work for the federal government.But, at least for the past

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  • April 13, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    CHOP Names GC to Replace Hairston

    The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has named acting General Counsel Jeffrey Kahn as the official head of the hospital's legal department. Kahn was named acting general counsel when his

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  • November 4, 2009 | Bloomberg

    New chief could mean new home for BofA

    Bank of America Corp. broadened its search for a chief executive officer to include candidates who want to live in New York, acknowledging the bank's biggest units are no longer based in its

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  • June 4, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Public Interest Sector Getting a Little Crowded

    Sending incoming associates into temporary public interest jobs — with a healthy stipend to cover their costs of living — is intended to be a fiscally smart and compassionate wa

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  • November 7, 2006 | Legal Times

    Report shows law firms' railroad ties

    Forgoing fancy dinners and large billable rates, and keeping fastidious records, are all part and parcel of doing legal work for the federal government. But, at least for the pas

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  • February 16, 2007 | The Recorder

    Corporate Corruption Spurs Insurance Practice

    Conniving corporate criminals can be just as toxic as asbestos -- for insurance carriers. And for insurance lawyers, disputes between insurers and corporate policyholders in hot water are a

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