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  • March 19, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Wachovia to Pay $160M Fine

    Wachovia Bank, N.A. has agreed to pay $160 million to the federal government to resolve a charge that the bank willfully failed to effectively monitor for potential money laundering activity in hun

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  • October 14, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Some Big Firms Kick Up Pay, the Rest Watch and Wait

    While last week's announcement of hefty interim bonuses at one of New York's largest law firms -- coupled with word of pumped-up first-year pay at four Philadelphia firms -- may be an indicato

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  • February 2, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Strongest Law Firm Brands in the Land

    Which law firms have the strongest brands in the United States, the world's largest legal market? According to a study by Acritas, the brand research company, Skadden, followed by Jones Day,

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  • April 28, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    NY Lawyers Closing Billion Dollar Deals

    Sullivan, Osler, Cravath Counsel $7.8 Billion Mining Acquisition In a move to increase the company's copper reserves, gold miner Barrick Gold Corporatio

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  • December 6, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    S&C, Weil Latest to Match Cravath's Associate Bonuses

    Sullivan & Cromwell and Weil, Gotshal & Manges joined the stampede Thursday to announce associate year-end bonuses. Sullivan's scale is identical to the one set Nov. 26

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  • June 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    AT&T / T-Mobile AT&T Inc. agreed to buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG for $25 bill

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  • August 17, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    1,525 Court Employees Opt For Early Retirement Some 1,525 courtroom non-judicial employees had given notice by Friday that they intend to participate in a statewide earl

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  • July 2, 2007 | The Recorder

    This Week in Recorder History

    FIVE YEARS AGOO'Melveny & Myers bolstered its New York corporate practice by swallowing private equity boutique O'Sullivan. "We early on had identified the private equity ar

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  • October 29, 2007 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    ABA to call for death penalty moratorium The American Bar Association will call for a nationwide moratorium on executions on Oct. 29 based on flawed death penalty systems

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  • August 1, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    Small Is Beautiful

    While working atone of the biggest financial institutions in the world, Kimberly Summe was thinking small. Last year, as a lawyer at Lehman Brothers, Inc., Summe developed an idea for a

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