• June 28, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    In the just-completed year-2001 survey by Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) of New York City law firms taking the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge, 35 of 36 firms reported that they had met, or exceeded, the

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  • May 26, 2008 | National Law Journal

    The 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America

    First, a reality check: At last count, a mere 5.4% of partners at U.S. law firms were members of minority groups. For women of color, the figure was fewer than 1.7%, according to the legal pl

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  • February 25, 2002 | Legal Times

    The Recession Report

    By Nathan KoppelThe American LawyerThe December collections frenzy is now a memory. If the check was really in the mail, it's arrived and been counted. Firms have paid last year's bills,

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  • March 5, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Mayer Brown 'De-equitizes' 45 Partners Chicago's Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw has announced a major restructuring calling for the termination - or "de-equitization" - of 45 of i

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  • July 14, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Rehnquist Admitted for Observation, Tests Chief Justice William Rehnquist, ill with thyroid cancer, was hospitalized Tuesday night with a fever and was kept overnight for

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  • July 12, 2013 | Commercial Litigation Insider

    Growth of Third-Party Litigation Finance Touches Off Ethics Dialogue

      Commercial litigators agree that third-party litigation financing, in which a private entity invests in high-dollar commercial lawsuits in exchange for a share of the rec

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  • September 6, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • The Council on Legal Education Opportunity has named the law firm Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton as an inaugural honoree of the William A. Blakey Diversity Pipel

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  • Security Police & Fire Professionals of Am. Retirement Fund v. Mack, 600359/10

    Publication Date: 2012-03-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Tom, J.P., Friedman, Acosta, DeGrasse, and Román, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., New York (Jay W. Eisenhofer of counsel).
    for defendant: For John J. Mack, James P. Gorman, Walid A. Chammah, Zoe Cruz, Jerker Johansson, Colm Kelleher, Gary G. Lynch, Thomas R. Nides, Robert W. Scully, Neal A. Shear, David H. Sidwell and Morgan Stanley, Respondents: Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York (Daniel Slifkin of counsel). For Roy J. Bostock, Erskine B. Bowles, Howard J. Davies, James H. Hance, Jr., Nobuyuki Hirano, C. Robert Kidder, Donald T. Nicolaisen, Charles H. Noski, Hutham S. Olayan, Charles E. Phillips, Jr., O. Griffith Sexton and Laura D. Tyson, respondents: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York (Bruce D. Angiolillo of counsel).

    Case Number: 600359/10

    Cite as: Security Police & Fire Professionals of Am. Retirement Fund v. Mack, 600359/10, NYLJ 1202546936156, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided March 22, 2012)B

  • September 10, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Chin Expected to Ascend to Second Circuit Bench President Barack Obama intends to nominate Southern District Judge Denny Chin to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second

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  • February 15, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Kelley Drye in Merger Talks With Collier Shannon

    New York-based Kelley, Drye & Warren is in advanced merger talks with the 82-lawyer D.C. firm Collier Shannon Scott, both firms confirmed Tuesday. The firms have yet to sign a let

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