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  • September 10, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

    Two major players in the U.S. government have left the public sector to work at Am Law 100 firms. NEIL BAROFSKY, a former prosecutor in the Southern District of

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  • October 7, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Latham & Watkins, Skadden AdviseIn $1.25 Billion Orbitz AcquisitionReal estate and travel giant Cendant Corp. agreed Sept. 29 to acquire Chicago-based travel agen

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  • January 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    DLA PIPERAlan Granwell has joined DLA Piper as a partner in the firm's tax practice. Granwell, 63, advises national and international groups as well as individual i

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  • November 15, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Private Equity Companies Get Close to Simpson Thacher

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett just had the kind of summer that private equity lawyers dream about. The New York firm's two top private equity clients, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and The

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  • January 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Kinder Morgan El Paso On October 17 Kinder Morgan, Inc., agreed to pay $21 billion in cash and stock for rival natural gas pipeline operator El Paso Corporation in an acquisition tha

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  • June 22, 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 '80s. Not since the buyout of RJR Nabis

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  • December 18, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Bankruptcy Rates Top $1,000 Per Hour Mark in 2008-09

    A review of bankruptcy rates in Delaware and the Southern District of New York shows that a handful of U.S.-based partners at Am Law 200 firms have inched above the $1,000 rate barrier, making bank

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  • May 25, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    The Gender Gap

    'I never woke up and said 'I'm going to be a rainmaker,'" said Sheila Birnbaum, head of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom's complex mass tort and insurance group. "It was just a natural pr

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  • November 1, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Who's Going Global?

    Hey isolationists: Wake up and smell the espresso. While you were worrying about setting up in Silicon Valley and paying first-year associates almost as much as self-respecting investment bank

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  • January 25, 2007 | The Recorder

    Jones Day Basks in $332 Million Solar Deal

    The sun is shining on Jones Day.Earlier this month, the firm advised on its first big solar deal when San Jose-based client SunPower Corp. agreed to acquire Berkeley's PowerLigh

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