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  • December 11, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    10 Survival Tips for New Associates

    You studied hard in law school, successfully navigated a summer program or externship and passed the bar exam. But how do new associates survive as lawyers in the "real world"? 1. Don'

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  • May 3, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Survey Shows Rising Salaries at Texas Firms of All Sizes

    Texas firms stayed out of the water initially, avoiding the rush of associate pay increases that began in December 2005 on the West Coast. In February, New York firms began diving in, with the anno

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  • April 17, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Survey Shows Rising Salaries at Texas Firms of All Sizes

    Texas firms stayed out of the water initially, avoiding the rush of associate pay increases that began in December 2005 on the West Coast. In February, New York firms began diving in, with the

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  • August 1, 2002 | Law.com

    Outside vs. Inside Counsel: Managing Conflicts of Interest

    Contributing editor Charles Hann interviewed Michael C. Ross, who has recently joined the Altman Weil consulting staff. Ross is a former senior vice president and general counsel of S

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  • June 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals and Suits

    AIG Asset Sales American International Group, Inc., took two large steps toward repaying its debt to the U.S. government in March. On the first

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  • August 1, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    Small Is Beautiful

    While working atone of the biggest financial institutions in the world, Kimberly Summe was thinking small. Last year, as a lawyer at Lehman Brothers, Inc., Summe developed an idea for a

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  • July 25, 2002 | Law.com

    You're Hired

    Late last year, the legal department of Motorola Inc. decided to clean house. The company had relied on 100 firms -- about 65 for intellectual property matters alone. Jonathan Retsky, vi

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  • August 25, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    What, Me Worry?

    You have to admire the American Bar Association for its bluster. Barely a year ago, an ABA commission had endorsed multidisciplinary practice -- lawyers practicing law in partnership with nonl

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  • June 25, 2008 | The Recorder

    Survey: GCs Cutting Back on Outside Firms

    As if the economy weren't bad enough. In the latest sign of an ever-tightening legal market, a class="linelink" href="http://www.altmanweil.com/index.cfm/fa/r.resource_detail/oid/258608be-2

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  • April 4, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Market Difficulties Don't Deter U.S. Firms From Expanding in China

    China continues to be a draw for NLJ 250 firms, which added 194 lawyers to their offices there during the past year. The number of those offices grew from 124 to 132 during 2012. China

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