• February 3, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    New York Sees Growth in Partner Promotions

    A survey of New York's largest firms shows a slight uptick in the number of lawyers promoted to partner last year. But the relatively low number of promotions overall reflects a p

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  • January 6, 2014 | National Law Journal

    The 2014 Pro Bono Hot List

    Behind some of the biggest news stories of 2013 — same-sex marriage, the Boston Marathon bombing and New York's stop-and-frisk policy — you'll find top att

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  • January 6, 2014 | National Law Journal

    The 2014 Pro Bono Hot List

    Behind some of the biggest news stories of 2013 — same-sex marriage, the Boston Marathon bombing and New York's stop-and-frisk policy — you'll find top attorneys who donated hundreds of hours to people in need of legal services. In this year's pro bono report, you'll also see a continuing trend: corporate lawyers volunteering their time to nonprofit causes, a new array of practitioners ready to help those in need.

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  • December 31, 2013 | The Recorder

    Calif. Law Firm Leaders Look Ahead to 2014

    Since the economic downturn, California's legal market has weathered its share of troubles: layoffs, firm failures, sluggish demand, cost cutting, tepid hiring and office closures. The r

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  • December 27, 2013 | The Recorder

    Law Firm Leaders Look Ahead to 2014

    SAN FRANCISCO ­— Since the economic downturn, California's legal market has weathered its share of troubles: layoffs, firm failures, sluggish demand, cost cutting, tepi

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  • December 5, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Are Your 'Partners' Partners?

    In bygone days, law firm partners met for lunch every day, discussing their law practices, the operation of the firm and their personal lives. Formal meetings of partners often were held at p

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  • July 10, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Note to Lawyers Laid Off From Weil: This Could Be a Blessing

    When Tyler Coulson left Sidley Austin in March 2011 to walk across the country with little more than $5,000, a pile of camping gear, and his dog Mabel, he knew only one thing for sure: He never want

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  • July 5, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Note to Laid-Off Weil Lawyers: This Could Be a Blessing

    Former Sidley Austin associate Tyler Coulson, who quit the firm in March 2011 to embark on a cross-country journey by foot, is practicing law again and has a few words of wisdom for newly jobless at

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  • July 3, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Note to Laid-Off Weil Lawyers: This Could Be a Blessing

    Former Sidley Austin associate Tyler Coulson, who quit the firm in March 2011 to embark on a cross-country journey by foot, is practicing law again and has a few words of wisdom for newly jobless at

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  • June 30, 2013 |

    In-house career changes

    GC appointmentsJPMorgan Chase & Co. appointed former U.S. Treasury Official Darius Kingsley co-general counsel of mortgage banking. Before this appointment,…

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