• December 13, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Free!: The NYLJ 100

    A few years ago, they seemed like the also-rans among out-of-town firms expanding in New York. Boston's Ropes & Gray, Philadelphia's Dechert and London's Linklaters we

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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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  • September 9, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Attorneys Fight Plaintiffs' Counsel Fee Request Objections have been filed to the $195 million fee request by plaintiffs' attorneys who achieved a $586 million settlemen

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  • June 1, 2006 | Alm

    Two California Firms, Caught Up in Wiretapping Probe, Raise Associate Pay

    Two Los Angeles law firms recently raised their first-year associate salaries while facing key partner departures and a federal criminal probe into whether lawyers engaged in illegal wiretappi

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  • October 20, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Unlikely coalition guides Iceland's recovery

    On Oct. 6, 2008, Iceland's then-prime minister, Geir Haarde, went on television to tell his countrymen the nation's financial system was on the verge of collapse. Haarde explained

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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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  • November 12, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Character Committee Interviews Set for Tuesday The Committee on Character and Fitness for the Appellate Division, First Department, is scheduled to inte

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  • September 12, 2005 | National Law Journal

    In Brief

    DoJ files antitrust action against national realtors Washington—The U.S. Department of Justice sued the National Association of Realtors last week, claiming t

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  • June 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Willkie Gravitates to $1 Billion Sale of Loral's Satellite Business

    Canadian aerospace and information services company MacDonald, Dettwiler & Associates Ltd. said Tuesday that it will pay $875 m

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  • September 12, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Boris Bershteyn has rejoined Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom as of counsel, focusing on regulatory and enforcement ac by government agencies and litiga

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