• February 10, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Four More Firms Boost First-Year Pay to $145,000 More major law firms, including the first from outside of New York, have boosted associate base salaries to match the eme

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  • January 8, 2007 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELDLaurence Tribe will serve as a consultant in Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld's D.C. office. Tribe, 65, a law professor at Harvard Unive

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  • July 26, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Adapting Paper-Based Rules to E-Discovery

    Courts and litigants are grappling with how to apply discovery rules crafted in an age of paper records to massive amounts of electronic data. Contrary to some of the more alarmist commentary,

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  • January 18, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Howrey Vice Chairman Leaves for Dewey & LeBoeuf

    The bleeding continues at Howrey. The latest departures from the firm include Henry Bunsow, who until recently served as vice chairman of the firm and managing partner of Howrey's Northern Californ

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  • January 9, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    N.J. Merger Activity Up in '06

    New Jersey mergers and acquisitions enjoyed a rebound in 2006, following a fall-off in the prior year.Deal statistics culled by Thomson Financial of New York, which tracks publicly trade

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  • July 28, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Deal of the Week

    Minneapolis' General Mills Inc. has hired New York's Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz as primary counsel, and Washington, D.C.'s Collier Shannon Scott P.L.L.C. as antitrust counsel, for its

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  • November 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Bank On It

    The transformation of Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley into bank holding companies may be the end of one era, but it's the start of another. And one group of lawyers is thrilled about th

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  • July 22, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    No PDAs, No Peace!: NY Lawyers Fight Courthouse Ban on Electronic Devices

    Attorneys are objecting to tougher rules for bringing laptop computers, cell phones and other electronic devices into Manhattan's Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courth

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  • April 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Dealmakers of the Year

    The deal market has returned, as big as Bill Clinton's fabled appetites. Not since 2000, the last year of the Clinton presidency, have the transactional and equity markets been so fat. The bounc

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  • May 3, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Hogan Lovells Faces Challenge of Managing a Megafirm

    Hogan Lovells is, as of Saturday, a reality -- a 2,500-lawyer, 47-office megafirm that spans four continents. Now, the firm's leaders have to manage their leviathan and clean up a class="l

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