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  • December 3, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    An Increase in Hourly Rates? Get Ready for a Fight

    Last month, Susan Blount, the general counsel of Prudential Financial, sent a letter to the 60 law firms the insurance giant uses regularly. The letter addressed the general economy and the need to

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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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  • February 24, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Former Commercial Division Judge Joins Milberg Following a judicial career spanning more than three decades, former Supreme Court Justice Herman Cahn has jo

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  • July 2, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Survey: Cost cutting is top priority for GCs

    Tough times show up a little differently in the world of corporate legal de nts than in the rest of the economy. While corporations are laying off employees in many areas, their legal de

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  • November 2, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Reward Yourself

    It's been a busy week and a long day. You've been in the office since 8 a.m.; you came in early so you could leave at a "reasonable" hour. You ate lunch at your desk. Actually, you didn't even

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  • January 7, 2008 | National Law Journal

    'What lawyering is all about'

    Pro bono isn't always warm and fuzzy. In Aaron Lee Jones, for example, White & Case partners Vincent R. Fitzpatrick and Heather K. McDevitt had a client who had murdered an Alab

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  • October 24, 2000 | Special To Law.Com

    Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Find Me a Client

    Step right up and get your legal services, folks! Today only on the Web, IPOs are a flat rate of $20,000, whole trials start at $8000, and the special of the week is incorporation, for t

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  • November 7, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Balancing Act

    It's been a busy week and a long day. You've been in the office since 8 a.m.; you came in early so you could leave at a "reasonable" hour. You ate lunch at your desk. Actually, you didn't even

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  • March 20, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Parolee in Drug Treatment Program Is Granted Rights of a Tenant

    A parolee living in an apartment provided by a drug treatment program cannot be evicted without recourse to the protections and procedures afforded tenants under state law, a Bronx Housi

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  • October 26, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Advocates for Vets

    The City Bar Justice Center, the pro bono affiliate of the New York City Bar Association, launched the Veterans Legal Clinic this week in concert with attorneys from 10 Manhattan firms. b

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