• October 25, 1999 | Legal Times

    Envisioning A Big 5 Firm

    Has Ernst & Young, the accounting giant, figured out how to get into the lawfirm business?The Big Five accounting firms have already emerged as powerful competitorsto law firms for tax c

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  • November 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On

    Is the economic crisis a kaleidoscope or a snow globe? This is not a trivial question. Consider the metaphorical difference between the two toys. A twist of the kaleidoscope shatters one im

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  • February 11, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Japan Bar Cracks Down on Foreign Associates

    In a move that has shaken up the international legal community in Japan, the country's umbrella bar group is stirring up some trouble for unregistered foreign lawyers. While most foreign law

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  • March 11, 2008 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Ex-Litigator Founds Fresh Web Resource

    Aviva Cuyler's career made a sharp turn as she was falling asleep in her San Francisco home two years ago. The former litigator and University of Connecticut School of Law graduate had been

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  • April 25, 2005 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    YAHOO FINDS THAT THE FRIEND OF ITS ENEMY IS � ITS LAWYERYahoo Corp. officials were taken aback when they walked into a meeting to discuss the company's patent infringemen

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  • February 13, 2009 | The Recorder

    One Day, 800 Jobs Lost

    SAN FRANCISCO — Almost 800 associates and legal staff nationwide returned home jobless Thursday after eight firms conducted mass layoffs, citing an unprecedented downturn in de

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  • May 9, 2007 | The Recorder

    Corporate Clients Take Note as More Firms Announce Associate Raises

    The latest round of associate salary raises is spreading like a virus through the state's biggest firms -- and it has some corporate counsel feeling a little queasy. Just days after three b

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  • August 3, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Real Estate Report: Drinker Biddle Heads Uptown, Baker Reportedly Eyeing New Space

    Drinker Biddle & Reath announced Monday that it has moved its New York offices to 1177 Sixth Avenue, completing a transition out of lower Manhattan that in some ways began ten years ago when th

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  • January 23, 2002 | The Recorder

    Enron Mess Gives a Boost To MDP Foes

    The controversy over Arthur Andersen's handling of Enron Corp.'s books may not only stain the accounting giant's reputation, but could be a fatal blow to a marriage between the acco

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  • December 16, 2002 | Legaltech News

    E-Billing Gets Easier

    In-house counsel at large corporations don't need to be propeller heads to realize the merits of e-billing. Once you turn those mountains of invoices from outside counsel into bits and b

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