• December 18, 2008 |

    GCs Starting to Bring the Work Back Home

    Like many in-house lawyers, Shannon Dwyer, general counsel at St. Joseph Health System in the Southern California city of Orange, has been gearing up for the 2010 budgeting cycle. The $4 billion, n

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  • October 18, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    New Positions . . . Jonathan Covin has become a partner in Wick Phillips Gould & Martin in Dallas in the bankruptcy and litigation practice groups. span cl

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  • March 2, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Counsel Cut Costs On Office Space

    The troubling news about the nation's economy may really be a glimmer of good news for Texas firms looking to cut costs by renegotiating their office space leases or moving to new space. &qu

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  • April 12, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Litigation Just Starting In Subprime Meltdown

    High profile collapses of lenders that provide subprime or high-risk home mortgages to those with poor or no credit have sent ripple effects throughout the mortgage business. "The indu

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  • December 3, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Jason R. Mahon has joined Bourland, Wall & Wenzel in Fort Worth as an associate focusing on estate planning, wealth migration, asset protection, charitable gi

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  • July 5, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Baker & McKenzie: Maria Sendra joins the firm's San Diego office as a partner in the regional and global corporate and securities practice groups. Arr

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  • September 18, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Paralegal Billing Gaining Impetus At Local Firms

    The day of the $200 billable paralegal hour may not be far off in New Jersey. The median hourly rate at which a sampling of 21 large and midsized firms bill out their paralegals' time

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  • December 16, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Bankruptcy Rates Top $1,000 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

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  • October 31, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Big Texas firms turn up the heat on hiring

    Dallas-The numbers are in, and they look good. Big Texas law firms are employing a larger class of new associates this fall-a hefty 9.4% more-than in the fall of 2004. That amoun

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  • April 13, 2011 | International

    In-House Private Equity Hire Boosts Ropes & Gray

    Looking to capitalize on China's private equity boom, Ropes & Gray has bolstered its Hong Kong office with the addition of a former Asia in-house lawyer from New York hedge fund giant D. E. S

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