• September 15, 2005 | The Recorder

    Legal Army Marshals Oracle Acquisition

    Question: What does one serial acquirer buying out another equal? Answer: A really big deal.That's what lawyers at Davis Polk & Wardwell and Cooley Godward faced when

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  • December 4, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Anthony V. Cardona, Longtime Third Dept. Presiding Justice, Dies

    Anthony V. Cardona, the presiding justice in the Albany-based Third Department since 1995, died Sunday evening of cancer. He was 70. Administrative duties had been handed over to Justice Tho

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  • July 23, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    The building at 180 Madison Ave. has been sold to a joint venture of Prudential Real Estate Investors and the Clarett Group for $146 million. Located at the southwest corne

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  • September 21, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Boom Town

    CHICAGO-Major U.S. law firms looking to muscle up their national networks are eyeing Chicago for expansion, attracted by the city's corporate clientele and seasoned pool of attor

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  • July 14, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Pro Bono Report 2008: A Silver Lining to Economic Downturn?

    R. Bruce McLean still shakes his head when he thinks about how his firm, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, derailed its pro bono program in 2000. Firms across the country had increased associate

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  • June 22, 2007 | Legal Times

    Firms prepare for European class actions

    The next hot American import in Europe may well be class action litigation.In recent months a number of U.S. firms have been positioning themselves in anticipation of a potential fusil

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  • November 15, 2010 | National Law Journal

    The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong arrives

    During the past two decades, The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd. has experienced a dramatic growth from a local exchange dominated by Hong Kong real property companies into the diversified i

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  • June 11, 2009 | The Recorder

    Asia's Patent Slugfest

    HONG KONG — In the '70s and '80s, when Japanese and Korean corporations first began to overtake their U.S. counterparts in the global electronics trade, a common refrain among American co

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  • July 20, 2009 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    Klayman sues Iran for a mere $10 trillion  Nobody ever accused Larry Klayman of thinking small, but his latest

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  • March 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Dealmakers of the Year

    It was a year for repair--and we're not just talking about Ballard Spahr's role in obtaining upkeep funds for New York City public housing projects. Notable among the year's cl

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