• August 19, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Coudert Breakup Voted After Merger Talks Fail

    Partners at pioneering international law firm Coudert Brothers have voted to let the firm break up after failing to reach a merger agreement with another firm. "After exploring variou

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  • February 11, 2002 | Law.com

    Outside Counsel

    New Environmental Law Aimed to Spur EconomyOn Jan. 11, 2002, President Bush signed the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act (the Act) into law. The

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  • December 9, 2005 | Legal Times

    Bingham McCutchen to Acquire Swidler Berlin

    Boston-based Bingham McCutchen plans to acquire the ailing Washington, D.C., law firm Swidler Berlin by the beginning of next year, a Bingham spokesman confirmed Thursday.The deal awai

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  • December 6, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Cravath Swaine Announces Year-End Bonuses Cravath, Swaine & Moore will pay year-end bonuses ranging from $30,000 for first-year associates to $60,000 for senior assoc

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  • January 7, 2011 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Randall Newsome has joined JAMS ' San Francisco Resolution Center. Newsome, former ch

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  • August 22, 2005 | Alm

    Coudert Brothers Partners Vote for Breakup

    Partners at pioneering international law firm Coudert Brothers have voted to let the firm break up after failing to reach a merger agreement with another firm. "After exploring various

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  • October 5, 2010 | National Law Journal

    BigLaw Has TARP Covered

    In one of the federal government's biggest legal services contracts ever, the Treasury Department has hired 13 law firms to help run the Troubled Assets Relief Program at a cost

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  • March 10, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firms' Tax Advice Challenged in Report

    Enron Report Challenges Law Firms' Tax AdviceLaw Firms' Tax Advice Challenged in ReportAmerican Lawyer MediaTHEENRON examiner is back. And a few law firms cannot

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  • March 3, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    N.Y. Summer Associates' Buildable Hours

    High up in the Lipstick Building headquarters of Latham & Watkins last Wednesday, attorneys and administrators from 27 New York firms talked of warm days to come for this year's summer ass

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  • April 5, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Richards & O'Neil and Bingham Dana to Merge

    Winnowing by one the steadily dwindling ranks of midsize firms in Manhattan, the 75-lawyer general practice firm Richards & O'Neil said this week that it will merge with fast-growing Bingh

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