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  • February 25, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    How Latham Cracked the Houston Market

    It might not go over well among the proud Texans of Houston, but it was a lawyer in Manhattan who sparked sweeping changes in the city's legal market. Vinson & El

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  • February 14, 2014 | Daily Report Online

    Lateral hiring hurts law firms in the long run, law professors conclude

    In these slow-to-no-growth times of sluggish demand for legal services, AmLaw 200 firms pin their hopes on lateral partners to boost revenue and increase market share. But is lateral

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  • February 11, 2014 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Mark Dubois: I Have Seen The Future

    I spent a memorable recent Friday in New York glimpsing the future of the legal profession at the Reinvent Law convocation held at the Cooper Union. This was the second time that Professors

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  • February 3, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Is Reliance on Lateral Hiring Destabilizing Firms?

    In the field of evolutionary biology, a phenomenon known as Fisher's runaway provides an interesting nuance to the theory of natural selection. Under natural selection, fema

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  • January 30, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Fee Tracker: Super Bowl, Patent Battles and More

    UPDATE: 1/31/14, 9:10 a.m. EST. Gibson Dunn's hourly rate in the New Jersey Bridgegate probe has been added to the 21st paragraph of this story. In our

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  • Los Defensores, Inc. v. Gomez

    Publication Date: 2014-01-27
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    Date Filed: 2014-01-24
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Towle Denison Smith & Maniscalco, James P. Maniscalco and Amanda R. Washton for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Roy G. Weatherup and Caroline E. Chan; Law Offices of Robert C. Moest and Robert C. Moest for Defendants and Appellants.
    Case Number: No. B240725

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 905 LOS DEFENSORES, INC., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. ROSA GOMEZ

  • In re Lumbermen's Underwriting Alliance

    Publication Date: 2014-01-16
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    Date Filed: 2014-01-16
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 6
    Judge: Carter, Justice.
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    Case Number: 06-13-00108-CV

    Date Submitted: December 4, 2013 Original Mandamus Proceeding Befor

  • January 1, 2014 |

    Essex Ins. Co. v. Prof'l Bldg. Contractors, Inc.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Essex Inc. Co.v.Prof'l Bldg. Contractors, Inc. 2012 WL 6015723Not Officially Published(Cal. Rules…

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  • December 30, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    Recession Rebound: Managing Partner Survey Shows Positive Growth Trend

    Five years ago, rather than traveling to El Paso, many lawyers would refer litigation work to local counsel in El Paso. But since the global financial crisis of 2008 and the resulting recess

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  • In re: GSC Group, 10-14653

    Publication Date: 2013-12-19
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    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Shelley C. Chapman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for the Debtors by: Aaron Rubinstein, Esq., Jeffrey A. Fuisz, Esq., Kaye Scholer LLP, New York, NY. By: Tracy Hope Davis, Esq., Andrea B. Schwartz, Esq., Carole Ryczek, Esq., United States Department of Justice Office of the United States Trustee New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Black Diamond Capital Management, LLC and GSC Acquisition Holdings, LLC, By: Daniel J. McGuire, Esq., Gregory M. Gartland, Esq., Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL. By: Rolf S. Woolner, Esq., Los Angeles, CA. Attorneys for Capstone Advisory Group, LLC by: Andrew M. Leblanc, Esq., Anne Knight, Esq., Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Capstone Advisory Group, LLC by: Steven J. Mandelsberg, Esq., Jonathan M. Proman, Esq., Hahn & Hessen, New York, NY. Attorneys for Thomas Libassi, Philip Raygorodetsky, Seth Katzenstein, and Nicholas Petrusic by: David Daniels, Esq., Keith Sambur, Esq., Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Robert J. Manzo, RJM, LLC, & RJM I, LLC by: Joseph T. Baio, Esq., Paul V. Shalhoub, Esq., Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Chapter 11 Trustee, James L. Garrity, Jr., and GSC Liquidating Trust by: Andrew V. Tenzer, Esq., Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Kaye Scholer LLP by: Scott L. Hazan, Esq., Otterbourg, Steindler, Houston & Rosen P.C., New York, NY.
    Case Number: 10-14653 (SCC)

    Cite as: GSC Group, Inc., 10-14653 (SCC), NYLJ 1202633834843, at *1 (Bankruptcy., SD, Decided December 12, 2013) 10-14653 (SCC) Bankruptcy Judge S