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  • November 28, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    The Billable Hour: Are Its Days Numbered?

    For about 50 years now the billable hour has been the dominant feature of the legal profession. And for just as long lawyers have been trying to kill it. A group of litigators who usually coul

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  • September 24, 2007 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    MERKLEJason Reis, 40, has joined the database marketing agency Merkle as general counsel and senior vice president. Reis is the Lanham, Md.-based agency's first in-

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  • June 2, 2011 | The Recorder

    Winston, DLA Grab Roles for Groupon's $750M IPO

    Groupon Inc., the online e-commerce site popular with customers for its deal-of-the-day discounts, filed for its eagerly anticipated initial public offering today. Chicago-based Groupon foll

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  • March 13, 2012 | International Edition

    Clydes Targets Mongolian Market With Alliance Agreement

    Clyde & Co has become the latest firm to enter the Mongolian legal market, establishing an association with local law firm Khan Lex Advocates. Clydes has tied up with Ulaanbaatar-b

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  • June 2, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Public Interest Projects

    DLA Makes Headway on Asylum After nearly three years of legal proceedings and postponements involving a twice-rescheduled trial, political asylum was granted late last month to

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  • May 29, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Six New York Lawyers Affected by Sonnenschein Layoff The firmwide layoffs announced yesterday by Chicago-based Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal hit six la

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  • March 12, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Two cities vie for Olympics, law firms look for gold

    CHICAGO-As Los Angeles and Chicago enter the final stretch in their bids to host the 2016 Olympic Games, law firms in the Windy City are increasingly eager to be a part of the action, wh

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  • May 28, 2007 | Legal Times

    The Common Good: Legal Help for D.C. Artists Gets Creative

    Langston Hughes once wrote, "What happens to a dream deferred?" But Richard Brenin, a fledgling D.C. theater producer, feels as though he's postponed his dream of putting on the "small b

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  • December 12, 2007 | The Recorder

    Top Firms Break Pro Bono ICE

    Undocumented Bay Area immigrants are receiving an early holiday gift this season: potential representation from nearly 60 attorneys from 15 firms in challenging the constitutionality of Immigr

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  • May 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Fat Chance

    Margins matter. As most Am Law 100 firms faced another year of revenue growth that was weak at best, profit margins--the measure of how efficiently a firm converts revenues to profits-

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