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  • June 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    The High Cost of Bankruptcy

    The makeover of WorldCom, Inc., came at a hefty price. When it emerged from bankruptcy in April, the company had a new name-MCI, Inc.-and a balance sheet that had shed $35 billion in debt. But

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  • July 15, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Accolades

    A partner at Dewey & LeBoeuf and a legal services organization were among 17 recipients of the New York City Neighborhood Achievement Awards Tuesday. Established in 2002, the awards recognize e

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  • April 26, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: April 26, 2012

    UPDATE: 4/27/2012, 11.20 a.m. The size of Chalco's investment in Winsway has been updated with a more accurate figure. Korea Korean law

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  • March 10, 2011 | International

    Paul Hastings Adjusts Its Asia Strategy

    Paul, Hastings, Janofksy & Walker had a head start in Asia. While other large U.S. firms were still dithering over their

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  • February 21, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Spike in Securities Class Actions Fuel Higher D&O Insurance Costs

    Directors and officers in financial service, technology and life science companies may be the hardest hit by insurance premiums as a result of a spike in securities class action filings follow

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  • September 6, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Pro Bono Flourishes at D.C. Firms

    D.C.'s Legal Aid Society is located in the city's downtown business district, nearly swallowed by the bland postmodern office buildings proliferating in the area like objections during a

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  • March 8, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Explores Reasons for Lack of Women Commercial Litigators

    For the past year, the seven women on the bench of New York's Appellate Division, 1st Department, kept coming back to the question: Where are the women litigators? "We noticed that ther

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  • December 12, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Joint Committee of Judicial Conduct Adds Members Four new members have joined the Joint Committee on Judicial Conduct, which handles complaints about judicial demeanor an

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  • November 1, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Thrifty

    COMPANY PROFILE Outside of "big box" venues such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc., K-Mart and Target Corp., Dollar General Corp. is the largest retailer of discount g

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  • February 21, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    FOR HUNTON, A CLIENT PITCH TURNS POISONOUS Few pitches to clients have blown up as spectacularly as the project Hunton & Williams wanted to do for the

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