• March 25, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Battle Brewing over Fire Sale of WaMu Banking Assets

    In one sense, at least, Lehman Brothers's precipitous Chapter 11 filing was a blessing in (very heavy) disguise: The investment bank was involved in the sale of its assets in the days and weeks after

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  • August 25, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Judge Sets Nov. 1 Trial Date for $4 Billion Investor Claims in WaMu Chapter 11

    Delaware federal bankruptcy court judge Mary Walrath is going to have a doozy of a fall. On Sept. 7, she's set to receive a report from the a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/digestTAL.jsp?id=1202463

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  • In Re: Budnick

    Publication Date: 2012-06-25
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court
    Judge: Weil, J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-32646

  • July 1, 2009 | Focus Europe

    Playing 3-D Chess

    To describe international arbitration as three-dimensional chess is something of an understatement. Take the fight over Poland’s top mobile operator among Vivendi, Elektrim SA, and Deutsche

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  • December 3, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    In re Managed Care Litigation

    Managed care companies think that the maxim "do no harm" doesn't apply to them, at least according to some doctors. In late September a federal judge in Miami granted class certificati

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  • May 24, 2002 | The Recorder

    Survey Looks at Pay For Legal Assistants

    A study conducted by the Legal Assistant Management Association shows legal assistant managers nationwide have an average salary of $81,151 this year.Meanwhile, legal assistant-p

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  • April 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn

    The stock market remains shaky, the nation's jobless claims are still grim, and controversy continues to swirl around the Senate's health care bill. Amid all the uncertainty, firms are turning to t

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  • November 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Less Than Zero

    The lawyers and staffers in K&L Gates's Pittsburgh headquarters won't have any trouble finding their new offices when they move in a few months. In fact, it would be hard for any

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  • August 16, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Law Firms Place Bets on Vegas

    Tall, handsome and corporate, Patrick Byrne is not the Las Vegas lawyer of lore. He's not famous like Oscar Goodman, who, according to his official biography, showed up in the mid-'60s with $8

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  • February 25, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    In re Managed Care Litigation

    Managed care companies think that the maxim "do no harm" doesn't apply to them, at least according to some doctors. In late September a federal judge in Miami granted class certificati

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