• September 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Eaton Cooper Industries Eaton Corporation agreed to pay $11.8 billion in cash and stock for Cooper Industries plc on May 21 in the second-largest M

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  • January 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    The largest recent transactions, all worth at least $500 million, involving targets or acquirors from each of six Asian jurisdictions or regions: Australia, Japan, Greater China, Southeast Asia, In

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  • July 14, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Public Interest Projects

    Debevoise Honored for Pro Bono For "extraordinary contributions of legal services" to the poor, the 2006 Pro Bono Publico Award from the American Bar Association will be

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  • April 13, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    New Addition Pharrah Valme, a paralegal graduate of The PJA School, has joined the firm of Michael J. Halprin in Philadelphia. Elected and Appointed St

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  • December 26, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Advice From Top Marketing Consultants

    Well, it's that time of year when we give those we care about something special. This year, I have a really great gift for lawyers and marketers: I am giving the gift of advice from law firm market

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  • September 13, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New Partners GrayRobinson: James F. Johnston becomes a shareholder in the firm's Orlando, Fla., office. His focus is on land use, state and local government law and

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  • February 14, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    ABRAMOFF ASSOCIATE GETS 20 MONTHS Former Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff has served his time in prison and moved on to other things — including, for

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  • September 25, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Fox Rothschild Expands Its Region With Merger

    Considering that one of the dictionary's definitions of "region" is "an indefinite area of the world or universe," it shouldn't be a surprise that the legal community's definition of "regional" see

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  • August 2, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    DLA Piper Opens in Munich

    DLA Piper has continued its international expansion, opening up its fourth office in Germany. The firm opened a Munich office yesterday that will initially focus on the technology, med

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  • June 7, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Fox Rothschild Raises Starting Salary to $125,000

    Fox Rothschild has increased its starting salary by $15,000 to $125,000 for the incoming class of first-year associates. Philadelphia office managing partner Scott Vernick said the fir

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