• January 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Xerox ACS Darwin Deason finally struck a deal to sell Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., the company he founded in 1988. Xerox Corporation announced on

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  • June 14, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

    N.J. Mergers & Acquisitions

    Susquehanna Bancshares Buys Patriot Bank Corp. for $204MSusquehanna Bancshares Inc. of Lititz, Pa., a financial services holding company, announced last Thursday it paid $204 millio

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  • January 25, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    Attorneys see growth in move to private equity

    SEAN DOHERTY WAS a 36-year-old associate at Ropes & Gray when he got a job offer from the private equity firm Bain Capital in 2005. Doherty was a deal lawyer, which was important to Bain

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  • January 13, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Report Says Senator Should Be Expelled or Censured State Senator Hiram Monserrate, who was convicted of assault after his girlfriend showed up at a hospital with a slash

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  • February 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Comcast / NBC Comcast Corporation announced December 3 that it had agree

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  • November 8, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Skadden, Latham Advise Disney's $4.05 Billion Acquisition of LucasfilmMickey Mouse meet Darth Vader. You'll be in the same family soon, as the Walt Disne

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  • April 20, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Defining and Developing Diversity: A Discussion

    The editorial staff of The Legal Intelligencer and the Pennsylvania Law Weekly has always been aware that the hiring and retention of minority attorneys is a continuing concern in

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  • July 25, 2005 | The Recorder

    Among the Giants

    Last year General Electric Corp. pared back the number of law firms it uses from nearly 500 to 94. Three on the list are in the San Francisco Bay Area -- but they aren't the mega firms you mig

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  • February 12, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOSusan Cagann has joined Farella Braun & Martell as a special counsel in the business transactions group. Cagann, who comes to the firm from Nixon

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  • July 2, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    SIPC Reserves $231 Million For Victims of Madoff The court-appointed trustee charged with liquidating Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities announced yest

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