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  • September 13, 2007 | The Recorder

    Irvine Dumps Liberal Law Dean

    Erwin Chemerinsky, the prominent legal scholar slated to be founding dean at UC-Irvine's new law school, had his offer withdrawn because of controversy created by his well-known liberal views,

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  • October 31, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Sullivan & Cromwell Settles Client Claim for $25 Million

    Sullivan & Cromwell has agreed to pay $25.5 million to settle a legal malpractice suit that claimed the New York firm provided faulty advice to a health care company in a 1998 spinoff tran

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  • August 14, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Six Lawyers Named to Police Corruption Commission Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg yesterday named Mark F. Pomerantz, a partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, chairm

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  • August 23, 2007 | Legal Times

    Some Law Firms Keep the Lid on Partner Pay Info

    In the Bible it says that until Adam ate fruit from the tree of knowledge, he didn't know he was naked and thus had no shame. Law firm compensation works kind of the same way.One chai

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  • August 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Valeant
 Bausch & Lomb Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. agreed to pay $8.7 billion in cash for Bausch & Lomb Holdings Incorporated in

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  • September 1, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    The Power of One

    On a crisp sunny day in late March, lawyers from 39 law firms gathered at the corporate headquarters of Pfizer Inc, a nondescript office building a couple blocks east of Grand Central St

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  • February 25, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Willkie Farr Partner Named To Bankruptcy Bench The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has voted to appoint Shelley C. Chapman of Willkie Farr & Gallagher a

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  • June 22, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Summer in New York for Students

    Every year at this time, when law students reach the halfway point in their seasonal jobs with Manhattan law firms, Jennifer Jasicki imagines a sentimental refrain among partners all over town

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  • January 10, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Cadwalader Laying Off 35 In Wake of Slumping Markets

    Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, a leading law firm in the area of mortgage-backed securities, announced yesterday it was laying off 35 lawyers in the face of slumping credit markets.

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  • August 20, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Microsoft's $521M Patent Loss

    A $521 million patent infringement verdict against Microsoft Corp. -- the largest of 2003 to date -- may have been the result of what jurors didn't hear, Microsoft lawyers say.The five

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