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  • June 4, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    New York Lawyers Win Burton Foundation Awards

    The Burton Foundation, a non-profit organization that honors effective legal writing by members of the profession nationwide, has selected its 2013 winners of The Burton Awards for Legal Achi

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  • July 7, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Board Rules and Laws to Deal With the Unruly Pet

    Pet ownership is a frequent subject of House Rules and Regulations promulgated by co-op and condominium boards. Such rules are particularly important because while pets can be a "best friend,&

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  • October 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    The Global Issue Oil in the Blood

    In previous careers, Vinson & Elkins lawyers were roustabouts and roughnecks--petroleum engineers, land men, and oil tanke

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  • November 14, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    As part of a board-approved restructuring of the Legal Aid Society, pro bono is being given a high priority. The plan is to involve the private bar in the full range of society projects.

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  • August 29, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Baker & McKenzie Retains Top Spot Globally by Revenue

    Baker & McKenzie has retained its position as the world’s largest law firm by revenue after posting record billings for the fiscal year ended June 30. Baker’s gross revenue inch

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  • September 3, 2012 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS Winstead (Dallas): Adam Dougherty joins the firm's labor, employment and immigration practice group as partner in the Dall

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  • December 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    The Change Agenda: The Provocateur

    "Success is not correlated with legal quality. Because no one knows what that is." Paul Lippe is at it again, jabbing at the conventions of the legal profession.

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  • July 16, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Goldman Agrees to Pay $550 Million for 'Mistake' Goldman Sachs & Co. has agreed to pay $550 million to settle a target="new" href="http://www.sec.gov/litigation/com

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  • June 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    The Great Leap In-House

    Alibaba.com Corporation's headquarters in Hangzhou, China, looks like it was imported straight from Silicon Valley. Caf� tables and comfy sofas dot the reception area, just like at a Starbucks

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  • July 18, 2000 | The Recorder

    Deal of the Week

    In the largest technology merger to date, fiberoptic equipment maker JDS Uniphase Corp. is set to acquire SDL Inc. for approximately $41 billion in stock.JDS Uniphase, based in Nepean,

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