• February 14, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: Kirkland's Profits Dip 1 Percent, Still Top $3 Million

    A year after posting spectacular gains in revenue per lawyer and profits per partner, Kirkland & Ellis saw its growth level off in 2011, according to The American Lawyer's reporti

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  • November 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Here Comes China

    Among all the biggest, fastest, tallest, gee-whiz facts about China, one number stands out: $18 billion. That's roughly the size of the U.S. trade deficit with China. Not the annual tr

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  • July 10, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    The Good Fight

    Is free legal work always pro bono? May a firm fairly include in its pro bono hours exemplary work for which it is paid? These are questions The American Lawyer has been discussing more than

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  • June 14, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Plea Talks Collapse; Michael Garson Trial Date Set With plea negotiations at a standstill, Acting Justice William C. Donnino (a href="http://nycourts.law.com/cpnylj/judgeprofil

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  • February 21, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Kirkland, Davis Polk, Wachtell, Willkie, S&C Advise $28 Billion Sale of HeinzH.J. Heinz Company, maker of ketchup and other condiments, has agreed to

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  • May 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Berkshire / 3G CapitalHeinz Warren Buffett has always loved strong consumer brands, and on Valentine's Day he put his money where his heart is. Buffett's

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  • May 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Cisco / NDS Cisco Systems, Inc., is back to making big acquisitions. The Internet networking company announced on March 15 that it had agreed to acquire NDS

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  • November 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Reynolds Group / Pactiv New Zealand's richest man is pa

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  • April 30, 2001 | Legal Times

    Bankruptcy: Finding Firms

    With New Economy companies such as Pathnet, e.spire, and ServInt looking to reorganize under the pressure of large debt, bankruptcy law -- a favored field in the late 1980s and early 1990s --

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  • April 4, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Taking Your Solo Firm to the Next Level (Without Damaging What You've Already Built)

    Most new businesses fail within the first year of opening, and law firms are no exception. Yet each year a group of lawyers decides to hang up a shingle and become solo practitioners. While most wi

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