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  • May 9, 2012 |

    Exodus of Dewey attorneys in full effect

    Its getting to the point where even the rats will want off the ship with the crew before it sinks. Another chapter was written yesterday in New York law firm Dewey & LeBoeufs well-chronicled collapse as a raft of rainmakers ran for the exits.

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  • April 29, 2012 |

    3 cost-cutting tips for legal departments

    Analyzing workflows, evaluating law firms and preventing extra e-discovery expenses can slash overall spending

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  • January 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan continues to boost a href="http://amlawdaily.typepad.com/amlawdaily/2011/09/quinn-emanuel-op

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  • May 16, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Weil, Morgan Lewis Advise on Software Deal

    In a bid to boost its cloud computing offerings, my Corporation will buy three digital assets from Boston-based Iron Mountain, the world's largest document storage company.

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  • March 31, 2010 |

    E-Billing Software Aids in Constructing an Effective AFA

    Constructing an effective AFA agreement requires thorough billing analysis.

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  • March 31, 2010 | Alm

    Updated Special Report: Crisis on Wall Street

    As Wall Street's woes continue, Law.com presents ongoing coverage of the financial meltdown from across the globe, with updates on the firms handling the bankruptcies, the fate of in-house legal tea

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  • October 19, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Parsing the Project

    Editor's note: This is the second of a two-part series examining the practical applications and implications of a value-focused approach to legal services. The first part looked at how fi

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  • Callahan v. Cox

    Publication Date: 2006-06-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul A. Dietrick Dietrick, Evans, Sholz & Williams, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . W. Courtney LaFon and Beverly J. Hall LaFon & Hall, Roswell, for appellee.
    Case Number: A06A0348

    A question of fact remained as to whether 90-year-old Alzheimer's patient was competent to execute a cancellation note on a promissory note securing $40,400 loan to defen

  • Wallace v. Bock

    Publication Date: 2005-03-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wayne S. Tartline Belli, Weil, Grozbean & Davis LLP, and Douglas J. Davis Davis Law Group PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Ted Marcus, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A04A1769

    The defendant had no obligation to complete the plaintiffs' home after it placed $10,000 into escrow that the parties agreed would remain until the escrow agent was tendered a clear final inspe

  • Thomas v. B & I Lending LLC

    Publication Date: 2003-05-02
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Adams, A. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: L. Matt Wilson and Anthony O. Lakes The Wilson Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Frank M. Lowrey IV Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta, Lisa A. Schmidt and Zoe A. Forrester Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, De., for appellees.
    Case Number: A02A2162

    Defendants did not have a reasonable opportunity to file suit first as provided for in the parties' Standstill Agre