• March 14, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Weighs Risk of Child's Return to Singapore

    An attorney for a woman who fled Singapore with her young son to escape an allegedly abusive husband urged a federal appeals court yesterday to reverse a lower court decision that would requi

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  • July 15, 2002 | Legal Times

    Senate Puts Corporate Bar In Its Sights

    As the Senate scatter-shot some 98 proposals for new legislative pains and punishments at corporate America last week, corporate lawyers found themselves targets as well.One such proposa

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  • February 6, 2012 | Alm

    NFL players racked up legal fees ahead of lockout

    As the New York Giants and New England Patriots prepared to take the field on Sunday for Super Bowl XLVI, the four-and-a-half-month labor lockout and legal battle that nearly scuttled the cur

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  • July 15, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Drinker Discovery Subsidiary Sees Leadership Changes

    Drinker Biddle & Reath's year-old e-discovery subsidiary has seen some shake-up in its leadership in recent months with the head of the subsidiary on the law firm side leaving tw

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  • April 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Ralph...Has Left the Building

    “I got an offer on this space this morning,” says Ralph Baxter as he strides through the glass-walled conference rooms that make up the top floor of the ten-story Orrick, Herrington

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  • September 21, 2006 | The Recorder

    Manatt Is Second L.A. Firm to Boost Starting Pay to $145K

    A year after first-year pay raises swept the Los Angeles market -- and then the nation -- L.A.'s Manatt, Phelps & Phillips is boosting starting salaries to $145,000. "We are recruiting a

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  • October 20, 2003 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    THE BILLS ARE IN, AND COOLEY'S NEAL IS THE CHAMPLawyers are usually pretty mum about their billing rates.But those working on PG&E Corp.'s bankruptcy have had to lay

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  • September 21, 2006 | The Recorder

    Manatt Lifts Pay. Will Anyone Else?

    LOS ANGELES � A year after first-year pay raises swept the Los Angeles market � and then the nation � L.A.'s Manatt, Phelps & Phillips is boosting starting salaries to $145,000."We

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  • June 25, 2004 | The Recorder

    New Player at the Tables: Tort Law

    When Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger wrapped himself in an ornamental Native American blanket and signed a new gambling compact with five of California's 107 Indian tribes, he hailed the accord as

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  • August 16, 1999 | The Recorder

    Anything They Can Do, I Can Do Cheaper

    When big U.S. law firms set their sights on the growing demand for legal services by international businesses, their instinct seems to be: merge with an established foreign firm and overwhelm the c

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