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  • May 4, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    D'Amato to Lobby for Judicial Pay Raises Former U.S. Senator Alphonse D'Amato has signed on - for $1 - as a lobbyist for the Association of Justices of the Supreme Court of the

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  • November 13, 2012 | The Recorder

    San Francisco Law Firms May Fare Better With New Gross Receipts Tax

    SAN FRANCISCO — Many law firms operating in San Francisco will likely face a lower burden under the city's newly approved gross receipts tax, and questions surrounding the upcoming regim

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  • February 11, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has added Stuart Morrissy as a partner in the global securities practice group, advising in

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  • November 2, 2009 | The Recorder

    The President Shows That Working at Home Should Carry No Stigma

    The most important man in the free world is doing something that many businesses and even more law firms say can't be done. He is working at home. That's right. Our president, Barack

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  • December 17, 2008 | The Recorder

    Latham's Salary Freeze May Launch Trend

    Latham & Watkins said Tuesday it will freeze associate salaries in response to "challenging economic times," a move that could signal the rest of the industry to follow suit, observer

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  • January 25, 2010 | The Recorder

    By Paring Back Pay and People, Firms Held the Line on Profits

    SAN FRANCISCO — Eyes fixed on costs, Northern California's leaner and meaner big law firms saw revenues, and profits, remain mostly flat in 2009. Gone are the days of double-digit

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  • November 8, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    A Jury Without Peer

    John Tom kept waiting for a smoking gun. A 63-year-old real estate agent and Army veteran, Tom had been sitting in a federal jury box in Alexandria, Va., for more than two months, listening to

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  • October 22, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Shearman, Willkie Counsel Bloomberg Acquisition of BusinessWeek Magazine Bloomberg L.P., has entered an agreement to purchase BusinessWeek magazine from its owner The Mc

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  • July 1, 2009 | Focus Europe

    Arbitration Scorecard: Contracts

    AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY: $28 billion (including $9 billion counterclaim) DISPUTE: OJSC Yukos Oil Company (Russian Federation) v. Kravin Investments Ltd., White P

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  • November 4, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo is the most recent law firm to sign a long-term renewal in New York. The general practice will remain in its 85,000-square-f

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