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  • December 21, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Lax Oversight Of Finances Led to Crisis

    The Legal Aid Society's announcement yesterday that it has avoided bankruptcy and is heading toward a more stable future by restructuring its finances, eliminating its debt, and overhauling it

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  • February 11, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firm Roundup

    Profits Drop 21 Percent At Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins saw profits per equity partner drop 21 percent last year, from $2.27 million in 2007 to

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  • August 4, 2003 | Legal Times

    Creating Second Acts in Legal Careers

    When, at age 57, Warren Kaplan was forced to decide his future as a lawyer, his initial reaction was to join another firm or start his own.It was 1993, and his firm, D.C.'s Melro

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  • July 22, 2003 | Daily Report Online

    Dot-Com Divorce Splits Legal Community

    Dee McAree [email protected] You might think a couple wanting a quick divorce would stop first at a lawyer's office-or maybe two lawyers' offices, one for each. N

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  • November 19, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Associates Class of 2009

    The downturn in hiring that began at New Jersey firms last year accelerated in 2009, but the good news is that associate recruitment was only scaled back — not discontinued. The 2

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  • July 30, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers, Providers Split Over Internet Divorce Sites

    NEW YORK -- You might think a couple wanting a quick divorce would first stop at a lawyer's office -- or maybe two lawyers' offices, one for each.Not necessarily.Their first st

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  • April 6, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Borough President Loses Bid to Obtain Insurers' Reports Brooklyn Borough President Martin Markowitz is not entitled to reports by major insurers that would reveal whether they a

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  • November 12, 2007 | Legal Times

    It's Law Firm 101

    The role and importance of professional management in law firms continues to grow. That's why George Washington University recently announced the creation of a new master's degree in law

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  • January 12, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Take a Hard Look at Global Megafirms

    The rise of large, high-quality, global corporate law departments started more than 20 years ago. It was aimed, in part, at breaking up the "monopolies" that firms had with corporations.

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  • November 17, 2008 | Legal Times

    Bigger Isn't Necessarily Better

    The rise of large, high-quality, global corporate law departments started more than 20 years ago. It was aimed, in part, at breaking up the “monopolies” that law firms

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