• December 18, 2008 | The Recorder

    Latham's Salary Freeze May Launch Trend

    Latham & Watkins said Tuesday it will freeze associate salaries in response to "challenging economic times," a move that could signal the rest of the industry to follow suit, observer

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  • April 2, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Firms adjust to the new economic market

    The financial story of Atlanta's highest-grossing law firms was an easy one to tell a year ago. Revenue increased substantially and profit per equity partner shot up in 2010 as firms recovere

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  • January 2, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Comments Sought The Texas Supreme Court is accepting public comment about a new judicial-administration rule that allows trial courts dealing with unusual, complex cases to ask for more st

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  • September 15, 2003 | Legal Times

    We've Been There, Done That

    June 19, 1978EXISTING D.C. FIRMS GROWING AT RAPID RATEDespite a steady influx of newly established and out-of-town firms, the established Washington law firms are grow

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  • April 8, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Marketing for Law Firms

    Several years ago, when the economy had taken a turn for the worse, I wrote an article called "Hard Times Call for Hard Marketing." My point was that law firms had an opportunity to gain mind

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  • May 3, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Big company

    COMPANY PROFILE General Electric Co. (GE) ranks No. 4 on the Fortune 500, and no wonder. The Fairfield, Conn.-based company has a vast reach that extends to applian

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  • August 19, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

    GCs Audit Outside Counsel With E-Billing

    Lawyers working for corporate clients can no longer expect to get paid by simply stuffing their bill in an envelope and gluing on a stamp. More and more legal departments are only payi

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  • August 1, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Private Firms Help Out in Many Ways

    Within days of last September's terrorist attacks, New York's legal community responded in record numbers to the city's critical needs.Individuals affected by the attacks require

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  • July 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    The Good Fight

    Is free legal work always pro bono? May a firm fairly include in its pro bono hours exemplary work for which it is paid? These are questions The American Lawyer has been discussing more than u

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  • January 11, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    LI Firms Battle For Tech Business

    While Long Island's economy emerges from the defense industry ashes as a high-tech contender, local law firms are scrambling to shrug off the stigma as Manhattan's stepchild and snag clients befor

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