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  • February 15, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Motion: Andersen Settled Asia Global Crossing Case for $2.1 Million The proposed settlement amount in a 3-year-old dispute between bankrupt telecommunications company Asia Globa

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  • January 24, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    As Lehman's Bankruptcy Bill Grows, Four Firms Advise on Estate's Acquisition of Archstone Stake

    Even as fresh regulatory filings showed fees for outside legal, financial, and accounting advisers in the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy hitting $1.5 billion in December, the defunct investment

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  • June 29, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Ready and Willing to Join the Elite -- But Are They Able?

    Although 10 New York firms dominated The Am Law 100's revenue-per-lawyer and profits-per-partner rankings in the 90s, plenty of other firms were nipping at their heels, and nine firms in parti

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  • February 24, 2003 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    ORRICK OPENS PORTLAND OFFICE WITH LOCAL TALENTOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe is opening a Portland office with the addition of two public finance partners from a firm in 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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  • October 11, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Intel McAfee Intel Corporation agreed to pay $7.68 billion in cash for Mc­Afee, Inc., on August 19. The acquisition would be the largest in Intel's history, and at $48 per ta

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  • March 26, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Dechert Cuts 125 Positions Worldwide

    When the economy started turning for the worse as far back as the end of 2007 and into 2008, the typical local adage was that the Philadelphia legal community was more insulated from market fluctua

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  • September 22, 2003 | Legal Times

    Akin Gump, Shaw Pittman in Talks

    Two of D.C.'s largest firms — Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Shaw Pittman — have sent out feelers to evaluate each other as potential merger partners.The purp

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  • December 28, 2009 | National Law Journal

    The Decade: For Associates, a Time of Thrills and Chills

    It was a wild ride for associates at big firms during the first decade of the century. In the end, most everyone was a little queasy from the experience. Between 2000 and 2009, firms doled o

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  • November 9, 2009 | The Recorder

    Dreaming Big

    SAN FRANCISCO -- Like so many newcomers to California, leaders at Virginia-based LeClairRyan have big hopes of expansion. One problem: Nobody here knows who they are. Although the 310-lawyer

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