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  • December 16, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Bankruptcy Rates Top $1,000 Mark in 2008-09

    A review of bankruptcy rates in Delaware and the Southern District of New York shows that a handful of U.S.-based partners at

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  • September 5, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    DE SOUSA CASE SPURS CLOSED-DOOR CONFAB For about an hour last week, U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell met behind closed doors with U.S. Justice Department lawyer

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  • April 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Box Office Record

    When Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom restructuring partner Jay Goffman stood before a Manhattan bankruptcy court judge last November to ask for Chapter 11 protect

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  • February 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Deals in Brief

    Make Me an Offer Private equity firms had an active if challenging year in 2011. The activity was apparent in deals worth more than $1

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  • July 11, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    INSIDER, OUTSIDER VIE TO REPLACE DOJ's VARNEY Christine Varney's July 6 announcement that she'll soon leave the U.S. Justice Department's top antitrust post

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  • May 26, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    The State of New Jersey, Department of Treasury v. Fuld

    The State of New Jersey, Department of Treasury v. Fuld, No. 09-2891; Third Circuit; opinion by Sloviter, U.S.C.J.; fi

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  • October 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn

    As the economy stabilizes, firms are making "opportunistic" hires. Jenner & Block is betting on more insurance litigation. K&L Gates is hoping

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  • March 29, 2011 | New York Lawyer

    County Blasts BigLaw's Big Bill

    Nassau County blasted the state-appointed board now in control of its finances after attorneys at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom a href="http://nylawyer.nylj.com/adgifs/decisions/032

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  • March 13, 2006 | National Law Journal

    A white-shoe firm gets some unwelcome attention

    In terms of public relations, having an attorney on your law firm's employee roster who is accused of paying for sex with young girls may be about as bad as it gets. Cravath, Swa

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  • September 1, 2003 | Legal Times

    Call to Action

    Anastasia Kelly loves a challenge.But in her 22-year career as a lawyer, she has never faced a mess like the one surrounding her new employer.As the new general counsel o

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