• March 24, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Accolades

    The New York State Bar Association's Commercial and Federal Litigation Section will present this year's Honorable George Bundy Smith Pioneer Award to s

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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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