• March 23, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Approval By Default

    Payment disputes on construction projects are as common as concrete, steel and drywall. Construction contractors commonly complain that project owners unfairly withhold or delay payment for pr

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  • June 27, 2002 | Daily Business Review

    Associates: Where Have All the Good Times Gone?

    Pity the law students who started school in 1999. They had big expectations, as major law firms engaged in a bidding war for talent and signed top grads with no experience for six-figure

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  • April 16, 2012 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    NEW ARRIVALS QUARLES & BRADY (Milwaukee): Kwame Raoul joins the firm's labor and employment group as partner in the Chicago office and will f

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  • November 15, 2004 | Daily Business Review

    Companies Hit With Big Bills as New Phase of SOX Kicks In

    A contract research organization that tests development-stage drugs, SFBC International is scrubbing up for a big test of its own.Like many other publicly traded companies that

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  • October 12, 2009 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco Fonda Karelitz has joined Nossaman as a senior attorney. Karelitz, who previously served as senior counsel

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  • July 2, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Drinker Biddle Joins AmLaw 100 Ranks

    Another Philadelphia firm has joined the national elite as Drinker Biddle & Reath's debut on the annual AmLaw 100 brings the total to six Center City-based firms on the list. The ha

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  • January 10, 2001 | Daily Business Review

    Warning: Ocean Ahead

    When Eugenie Poleyeff ventured into the ocean off Miami Beach in February 1997, she had no idea of the dangers awaiting her.Without warning, the 66-year-old New York tourist was caught

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  • November 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Reverse Commute

    In early September, Vinson & Elkins announced it had hired Barbara Smithers, former chief counsel for transactions at International Paper Company, as counsel. She joined the firm's corpora

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  • August 15, 2007 | Daily Business Review

    BDO Seidman to Pay $522 Million to Banco Espirito Santo

    BDO Seidman must pay Portugal's Banco Espirito Santo a total of $522 million for negligent audits at a company blamed for the largest bank fraud in Miami history, a state court jury has decided.

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  • April 12, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Ex-Partners Sue Wilson Elser

    Two former partners of Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, who quit the firm in 1997 after it rewrote a partnership agreement which they claim benefited a handful of senior partners at

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