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  • March 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    The Rich Are Different

    Nothing captured the spirit of the leveraged age for Wall Street law firms quite so much as the private equity "club" deal. As the name suggests, the deals at

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  • July 18, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    Akerman Senterfitt is relocating and expanding its New York City office. The Miami-based law firm will be moving to 666 Fifth Ave., between 52nd and 53rd streets, fro

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  • September 3, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Blackstone Settles Lawsuit Over 2007 IPO for $85 Million

    Less than three weeks before the five-year battle between investors and Blackstone Group LP was set to go to what would have been a rare class action securities trial, the private equity gia

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  • September 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Canadian Big Deals

    Intact Financial / AXA Group AXA Group and Intact Financial Corporation have different views of the Canadian insurance industry

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  • August 28, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Which Firms Are Using Litigation Funding?

    How often are Am Law 200 firms getting involved in cases backed by third-party litigation funders? Law firm partners shy away from discussing their involvement on the record, in part because

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  • June 8, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Accolades

    During a reception for Family Court judges Monday evening at the New York City Bar Association, the Kathryn A. McDonald Awards for excellence in service to the court will be give

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  • May 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Fulbright & Jaworski Bolsters Energy Practice Fulbright & Jaworski has added two energy partners in New York. Lisa Tonery, formerly a partner at Kin

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  • November 16, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Juror Asks to Be Replaced in Embassy Bombing Case A lone juror yesterday wrote to Southern District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan asking to be taken off the jury in the trial of

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  • October 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Express Scripts/Medco Express Scripts, Inc., announced an agreement to buy Medco Health Solutions, Inc., for $29.1 billion on July 21 in a deal that would c

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  • April 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Dealmakers of the Year

    You won't find our dealmakers of the year wearing suspenders and shoulder pads, but otherwise, you'd be forgiven for thinking you'd drifted back to the eighties. Not since the buyout of RJR N

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