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  • December 22, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    A Year Big Firms Would Just as Soon Forget

    A look back at the business of law in 2008 would replace the mergers and laterals of '06 and '07 with layoffs and meltdowns. The unfettered growth of the past few years slowed at the e

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  • April 1, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Cuts Continue: Reed Smith Lays Off Lawyers, Staff

    Reed Smith confirmed Tuesday that it made its second round of economic-based cuts, saying for the first time in this recession that it is letting go of U.S. attorneys as well as staff. The f

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  • July 30, 2007 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    K&L Gates in merger talks with Dallas firm Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis has announced that it is in merger discussions with Hughes & Luce, a Dallas-bas

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  • August 2, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Shale Boom Keeps Firms Busy with Fracking Deals

    Shale, a sedimentary rock abundant throughout much of the U.S., continues to be an important source for natural gas--one that's fueling not just the energy industry but also some of the nation's la

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  • November 26, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . James J. Doyle III has joined Cash Klemchuk Powers Taylor in Dallas as a commercial litigation associate. . . . Godwin Pappas Ronquillo has added the

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  • July 14, 2008 | Legal Times

    Civil Actions

    The following cases were recently filed in the local district courts. This information is provided by the district courts’ official online bulletin boar

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  • July 15, 2010 | National Law Journal

    It's Harry Potter and the Allegation of Plagiarism

    A plagiarism fight involving two British authors of books about young wizards has crossed the pond. A trustee of the estate of late author Adrian Jacobs filed a copyright infringement su

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  • January 2, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    New Positions . . . Donny Joseph and Michael R. Rahmn have joined McGlinchey Stafford in Houston as associates practicing commercial litigation and commercial and consumer fi

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  • March 22, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . The following have become partners in Bracewell & Patterson: in Houston, Jay Aldis, labor and employment; Aaron P. Roffwarg, finance and real estate; Tracy C. T

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  • September 28, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    DLA Boosts London Litigation Practice With Three-Partner Hire

    DLA Piper is set to bolster its London litigation practice with the addition of a three-partner team from U.K. firm a target="_blank" href

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