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  • May 18, 2004 | The Recorder

    Pro Bono Goes Global

    As California firms plant offices around the globe, one thing they're sowing is American attitudes about pro bono. Firm leaders in America know that giving away legal services is good for ever

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  • 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

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    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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