• October 7, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    The Message Minefield

    When the government unleashed a barrage of damaging e-mail during the Microsoft antitrust case six years ago, electronic discovery entered the popular consciousness. Recent cases as we

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  • August 11, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    JPMorgan Stirs the Pot in Billion-Dollar WaMu Litigation

    With $10 billion and its honor at stake, it's no wonder that JPMorgan Chase and its lawyers at Sullivan & Cromwell are scratching and clawing in the litigation over JPMorgan's fire-sale acquisi

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  • February 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Firm Love

    It's a cold February morning in Brooklyn Heights, New York, and the Seymours are huddled under the duvet, each clicking on his-and-her Black­Berrys. Across the b

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  • April 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    No Precedent

    Dealmaker #1 - Bank Bailouts: H. Rodgin Cohen, Sullivan & Cromwell H. Rodgin Cohen has never had a busier year. By our count--he has lost track--he advised on

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  • February 5, 2008 | International Edition

    Skadden Leads on Microsoft's Yahoo Bid

    LONDON — Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is leading a heavyweight lineup of advisers on Microsoft's $44.6 billion bid for Web rival Yahoo. The New York firm is advising Y

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  • November 7, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Six Structured Finance Associates Laid Off By Clifford Chance

    In one of the first clear signs that slumping credit markets are causing economic pain at law firms, Clifford Chance on Monday laid off a group of associates in the structured finance area. b

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  • April 24, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Malpractice Action Goes Forward

    A former employee of scandal-plagued software giant Computer Associates who claims she was fired for cooperating with an internal investigation may sue the law firm hired by the company to rep

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  • December 8, 2011 | International

    Shades of '97 Crisis Linger Over Indonesia Boom

    When U.S. law firms first started making major pushes into Asia in the 1990s, there were really only two markets that mattered. "Fifteen years ago, our biggest practices were focused on

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  • April 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Bomb Thrower

    Over the last few years, Google Inc.'s deal activity has put dozens of lawyers from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett to work. But is Google also responsible for putting Simpson on the sidelines

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  • September 21, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Real Estate Marketplace

    Strategic Hotel Capital LLC recently sold the landmarked Essex House Hotel, located at 160 Central Park South between Sixth and Seventh Avenues, to Dubai Investment Group, a member of Dubai Ho

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