• June 25, 2007 | National Law Journal

    As tender offers sizzle, lawyers cook

    Deal-making lawyers are closing deals faster as companies re-embrace lightning-fast tender-offer acquisitions, which are direct offers to buy stock from a target's shareholders.T

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  • April 4, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    HealthSouth Coughs Up Healthy Profits for Attorneys

    HealthSouth Corp. has helped lots of lawyers become more prosperous in recent years.The Birmingham, Ala., company expects eventually to pay a total of about $147 million in legal fees for li

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  • April 4, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    HealthSouth Coughs Up Healthy Profits for Attorneys

    HealthSouth Corp. has helped lots of lawyers become more prosperous in recent years.The Birmingham, Ala., company expects eventually to pay a total of about $147 million in legal fees for li

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  • November 3, 2005 | The Recorder

    Taking Alumni Networks to the Next Level

    More than 500 former and current Latham & Watkins lawyers spent an evening getting acquainted and reacquainted while examining artifacts from King Tut's tomb this summer. The Los Angeles C

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  • January 10, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Risk of bribe probes grows for businesses

    Government investigations and prosecutions of private companies and executives from both public and private outfits for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations are widening the field of clie

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  • November 7, 2005 | The Recorder

    Taking Alumni Networks to the Next Level

    More than 500 former and current Latham & Watkins lawyers spent an evening getting acquainted and reacquainted while examining artifacts from King Tut's tomb this summer. The Los Angeles C

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  • September 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Moves: The Sweet Spot

    Jelly Belly Candy Company and its predecessor entities have been serving up sweet treats in some form or other since 1869, when the Goelitz brothers arrived from Germany and bought an ice cre

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  • August 25, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Work, and Life in the Balance

    We were saddened to learn about Lisa Johnstone, a Los Angeles-based, 32-year-old corporate associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, who passed away i

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  • July 6, 2007 | National Law Journal

    As tender offers sizzle, lawyers cook

    DEAL-MAKING LAWYERS are closing deals faster as companies re-embrace quick tender-offer acquisitions, which are direct offers to buy stock from a target's shareholders. The potential

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  • April 22, 2004 | Special To Law.Com

    Low Visibility

    It's no secret that law firms are caste systems. In the early '80s, I worked my way through law school as a temp secretary at 18 of San Francisco's biggest firms, and quickly learned an import

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