• June 24, 1999 | The American Lawyer

    Welcome to the Valley

    New York's Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett and Davis Polk & Wardwell are eyeing a bigger chunk of Northern California's Gold Rush. Both firms are planning to open Silicon Valley offices in comi

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  • Rufeh v Schwartz

    Publication Date: 2008-04-22
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    Case Number: 2007-04771

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department A. GAIL PRUDENTI, P.J. STEVEN W. FISHER HOWARD MILLER RUTH C. BALKI

  • October 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    DEALS AND SUITS

    Wachovia SouthTrust Like kudzu and Nascar, bank mergers are thriving in the South. On June 21 Charlotte-based Wachovia Corporation announced that it would spend $14.3 bi

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  • November 9, 1999 | The Recorder

    Covington's Gamble

    James Snipes knows what he's up against in San Francisco. On the East Coast, his 80-year-old, Washington, D.C.-based law firm boasts major name recognition and commands instant respect. It'

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  • February 25, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    The Big Get Bigger

    Firm Principal/Largest Office Lawyers America's 20 Largest Law Firms Baker & McKenzie Chicago 3,246 Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue Cleveland 1,822

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  • October 22, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Week Calendar of Events

    Saturday, October 23 Annual WE CARE It

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  • October 31, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Almost Famous

    The urgent-sounding voicemail was from Gretchen Craft Rubin. She sounded so agitated that I played it over again just to make sure I was getting a mental picture of the problem. One thing was

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  • October 7, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Banks Hit Supreme Court Dead End in FHFA Securities Cases

    The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear arguments by the world's biggest banks that the Federal Housing Finance Agency waited too long to sue them over losses on $200 billion in mort

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  • March 29, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Banks Seek to Revive Claims over MBIA Restructuring

    As they promised immediately after their high-profile loss to MBIA Inc. earlier this month, Bank of America and Société Genéralé are taking a href="http:/

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  • July 18, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Private Equity Firms Lose Bid to Dodge Collusion Suit

    Most of the world's most powerful private equity firms must face an investor class action alleging that they conspired to drive down buy-out prices for publicly traded companies, a f

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