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  • January 12, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Take a Hard Look at Global Megafirms

    The rise of large, high-quality, global corporate law departments started more than 20 years ago. It was aimed, in part, at breaking up the "monopolies" that firms had with corporations.

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  • November 17, 2008 | Legal Times

    Bigger Isn't Necessarily Better

    The rise of large, high-quality, global corporate law departments started more than 20 years ago. It was aimed, in part, at breaking up the “monopolies” that law firms

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  • November 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Bigger Isn't Better

    The rise of large, high-quality, global corporate law departments started more than 20 years ago. It was aimed, in part, at breaking up the "monopolies" that law firms had with

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  • March 5, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Terrorists' defender?

    Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Charles Stimson caused a furor recently by suggesting that the nation's largest corporations should not hire lawyers who volunteer to defend the accused ter

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  • November 12, 2007 | International Edition

    U.K. Firms Gear Up for Sixth Pro Bono Week

    A raft of major U.K. law firms have unveiled plans to ramp up their not-for-profit activities on Monday to coincide with the sixth National Pro Bono Week.The program, which this year will fo

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  • March 5, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Terrorists' defender?

    Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Charles Stimson caused a furor recently by suggesting that the nation's largest corporations should not hire lawyers who volunteer to defend the acc

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  • December 8, 2008 | National Law Journal

    India work grows, with glitches

    Just a few years ago, outsourcing legal work to India was a dirty little secret — law firms did it, but few admitted to it. Those days are long gone.

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  • July 6, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firm Mergers: What's the End Game?

    There have been over 170 law firm mergers in the U.S. in the last three years. Although the pace has slowed a little since a peak of 82 in 2002, there is no end in sight. What's

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  • December 10, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Outsourcing No Longer a Dirty Little Secret

    Just a few years ago, outsourcing legal work to India was a dirty little secret -- law firms did it, but few admitted to it. Those days are long gone. As outsourcing becomes more co

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  • March 7, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Protecting rights of writers

    Name and title: Kay Murray, assistant director and general counsel Age: 42 Author advocate: The not-for-profit, New York-based Authors Guild was es

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