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  • January 30, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Salaries rise, so does debt

    Runaway costs for a legal education are threatening to trample any optimism among law school graduates created by recent associate salary increases at the nation's top law firms.

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  • October 9, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    A Question of Raising Rates

    As the economy continued its downward spiral this past year, attorneys were quick to tell clients that they feel their pain. Over the next few months, as rates for 2009 are set, they wil

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  • November 15, 2006 | Lawfirminc.

    Decisions, Decisions ...

    What role should a firm's C-level executives play in key firm decisions? It's taken for granted at most firms that C-levels should be involved in budgeting, personnel, space and technology iss

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  • August 2, 2013 | The Recorder

    Your Skills: Appellate Argument

    An argument before an appellate panel is often the last opportunity an attorney has to influence the outcome of a case. Gary Watt of Archer Norris explains how a href="http://www.law.com/js

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  • October 3, 2002 | The Recorder

    How They Feel

    What a difference a job makes when unemployment starts to soar. That's the prevailing theory proffered to explain L.A.-based Irell & Manella's meteoric rise in esteem among its

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  • April 24, 2006 | The Recorder

    Pro Bono Crusade Leads to Film Deal

    Two attorneys meet with their death-row client at one of America's most notorious prisons and tell him he's scheduled to die in the next month. After more than a decade of fighting for h

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  • January 14, 2008 | The Recorder

    Midsize Firm Overhauls Traditional Class-Year Salary System for Associates

    In a world of follow-the-leader associate salary scales, a midsize California firm is carving

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  • January 22, 2010 | The Recorder

    What Samsung Gets in $900 Mil. Settlement With Rambus

    After five years of litigation, Samsung agreed to settle its many legal differences with Rambus Inc. for $900 million because of a looming antitrust trial in San Francisco, observers say. Ra

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  • August 29, 2007 | The Recorder

    S.F. Lawyer George Duff III Dies at 64

    George Duff III, a former president of the Federal Bar Association's Northern District of California chapter, died of unknown causes on Saturday while gardening at his home in Orinda. He was 6

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  • July 28, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firms Joining the Drive to Go Green

    Not for nothing are law firms in New York and across the country finally stepping up in a big way to the "a class="linelink" href="http://www.abanet.org/environ/climatechallenge/overvi

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