• February 17, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    More Than 700 Legal Jobs Lost on One Day

    Confronted by continued weakness in the economy during January, six prominent firms let go of more than 700 attorneys and legal staffers, in what may well become known as Black Thursday

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  • May 3, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    VOLS Firms Meet Pro Bono 2012 Pledge

    The results of Volunteers of Legal Service's survey of pro bono efforts in rk City in 2012 are in. Forty-two law firms that take the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge reported that lawyers in their

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  • May 1, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    In a just-completed survey of New York City law firms taking the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge, 41 law firms reported performing a total of 697,381 pro bono hours during 2005, or during their most rece

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  • May 1, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    In a just-completed survey of New York City law firms taking the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge, 41 law firms reported performing a total of 697,381 pro bono hours during 2005, or during their most rece

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  • June 4, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    VOLS Hours Exceed Goals

    The firms that take the Volunteers of Legal Service Pro Bono Pledge exceeded 1 million hours of pro bono service for the fourth year in a row, according to the results of our recently complet

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  • January 13, 2003 | Legal Times

    Defining Moment for Lawyers

    Do you really need a J.D. to close a real estate loan? Are only professionals who sweat out the bar exam qualified to explain local smoke detector requirements?Such services coul

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  • May 31, 2013 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Pullman & Comley Absorbs Small Firm

    As clients demand a broader range of legal services, more law firms are adding practice groups — even if that means gobbling up another entire firm.In the latest example, Pull

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  • May 3, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Big company

    COMPANY PROFILE General Electric Co. (GE) ranks No. 4 on the Fortune 500, and no wonder. The Fairfield, Conn.-based company has a vast reach that extends to applian

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  • January 10, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    SG's JOB THE LAST BIG VACANCY AT JUSTICE With the swearing in on Jan. 3 of recess appointee James Cole as deputy attorney general, the position of solicit

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  • February 12, 2001 | Daily Business Review

    A Piece of the Action

    Drop Stanley Rosenblatt's name around Miami and many people recognize him as the man who brought Big Tobacco to its knees, first on behalf of flight attendants, then on behalf of Florida smoke

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