• June 27, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Reputation and recruitment

    Recruiting the country's top talent can be competitive enough among even the most esteemed of law firms looking to fill entry-level and lateral slots. But for firms that find themselves

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  • January 7, 2004 | Alm

    IRS Initiative Takes Aim at Tax Lawyers

    The Internal Revenue Service has proposed regulations that would tighten the reins on lawyers who vouch for tax shelters and could force law firms to rethink how they supervise their tax depar

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  • December 18, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    11th-Hour Appointment May Lead to Longer Term on Bench Will an appointment to an 18-day term as an interim Supreme Court justice lead to an additional six-years on the bench? Ve

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  • June 30, 2005 | National Law Journal

    'Sullied' Firms Try to Reassure Recruits

    Recruiting the country's top talent can be competitive enough among even the most esteemed of law firms looking to fill entry-level and lateral slots. But for firms that find themselves defend

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  • June 21, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Some Firms May Be Rethinking Retirement Policies

    When it comes down to it, 75-year-old tax lawyer George Hrdlicka continues to practice law at the firm he helped found in 1965 because he can think of nothing he'd rather do than work. "

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  • July 23, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Indictment Is Cause for Alarm for Tax Shelter Lawyers

    In recent months the government's tax shelter team has been working overtime. First, the firms that were the most active in helping to push abusive tax products � Sidley Austin and the now-def

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  • January 6, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Firms prep for bankruptcy filing wave

    Weil, Gotshal & Manges; Sidley Austin; Kirkland & Ellis; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom; and other law firms are all gearing up to represent companies in a slew of bankruptc

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  • July 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    The Storm Rages

    In recent months the government's tax shelter team has been working overtime. First, the firms that were the most active in helping to push abusive tax products-Sidley Austin and the now-defun

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  • January 6, 2004 | Legal Times

    IRS Plan Puts Tax Lawyers on Hot Seat

    WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service proposed new regulations last week that would tighten the reins on lawyers who vouch for tax shelters and could force law firms to rethink how they s

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  • February 21, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Three law firms open in new locales

    A trio of Am Law 100 firms chose the same day to announce office openings in new locales. DLA Piper has hired four partners from Thompson & Knight to establish an outpost in Mexico

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