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  • December 6, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Cravath Swaine Announces Year-End Bonuses Cravath, Swaine & Moore will pay year-end bonuses ranging from $30,000 for first-year associates to $60,000 for senior assoc

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  • April 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    DEALMAKERS OF THE YEAR 2007

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  • September 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    City, Legal Aid Agree to Settle 25-Year-Old Homeless Suits

    New York City and the Legal Aid Society yesterday agreed to the dismissal of a 25-year-old lawsuit that had resulted in more than 40 court orders regulating the provision of emergency sh

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  • May 19, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Raises in London May Foretell Genteel Pay War

    A law firm salary war could be brewing, but unfortunately for American associates it is across the pond in London. Linklaters recently raised eyebrows in the British legal community by

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  • September 17, 2007 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    N.Y. judges' suit seeks 26% hike, retroactive pay Four New York judges, backed by their judicial associations, filed suit in New York City last week to compel an immediate 26% pay

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  • November 8, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Decline in law firm diversity blamed on a few 'bad actors'

    The ranks of women and minority attorneys at U.S. law firms declined last year, according to a number of recent surveys, but the numbers don't tell the full story. Data a href="h

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  • January 1, 2008 |

    Losing the Signal

    Nearly 20 years ago, Qualcomm Incorporated’s founder, Irwin Jacobs, made one hell of a bet. Jacobs, a former professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technolo

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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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  • September 10, 2008 | Legal Times

    Lawyers Worked for Weeks on Fannie, Freddie Plan

    In the weeks leading up to the federal government's takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, dozens of top lawyers worked to figure out the best way to save the two Washington-area mortgage giants.

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  • December 7, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Correction

    An item in yesterday's News in Brief, "Cravath Swaine Announces Year-End Bonuses," misstated the top bonus paid by the firm last year. It was $60,000.

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