• August 21, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    UPDATESFormer Illinois governor James Thompson, 70, will step down as chairman of Chicago-based Winston & Strawn on Aug. 31, saying it was tim

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  • May 25, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Charts: Summer Associates at Large Texas Firms

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  • August 2, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    New York Law School has sold its Mendik Law Library building at 240 Church Street to real estate developers Izak Senbahar and Simon Elias for roughly $135 million. The buyers, who have also re

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  • September 17, 2007 | Legal Times

    Valerie Slater

    "She's just exceptional." That's how one of her longtime clients sums up Valerie Slater."She really works hard to understand your industry and your place in the global marketplac

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  • February 7, 2006 | Legal Times

    D.C. Firms View China With Caution

    Political winds shape business plans, and in 1994 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld scented something in the air. With the fall of the Soviet Union and a flood of outside capital into the former c

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  • September 30, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Grand Central Shuttle: Firms Moving Manhattan Offices

    Litigation firm McKool Smith has relocated to One Bryant Park, where it has tripled its space by subletting the entire 47th floor from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer &

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  • March 6, 2006 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    Seward & Kissel sued on advice to hedge fund Seward & Kissel, a New York law firm, is facing legal malpractice claims over its role as advisor to failed hedge fund Wood Ri

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  • February 7, 2006 | Legal Times

    D.C. Firms View China With Caution

    Political winds shape business plans, and in 1994 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld scented something in the air. With the fall of the Soviet Union and a flood of outside capital into the former c

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  • White Eagle Cooperative Association v. Conner

    Publication Date: 2009-01-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-01-12
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Ripple, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-3545

    ARGUED MAY 15, 2008Before RIPPLE, KANNE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.The plaintiffs brought this action against the United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA" or "the Government"), challeng

  • May 5, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Court Gives Dominant Firms More Flexibility on Pricing

    For over 60 years, antitrust law recognized claims for "price squeezes," which can occur where a dominant supplier in one market also competes with its buyers in their market,

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