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  • July 31, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    AmLaw Layoffs: Fading Away

    On a Monday morning in early March, two associates sat in an East Coast office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius discussing a firmwide e-mail from Chairman Francis Milone. It warned that because of th

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  • December 12, 2011 | National Law Journal

    The decline continues

    The headcount among Washington firms continued to decline, but not as sharply as it did last year — the biggest recorded drop in 25 years. According to the Legal Times 150, our annual r

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  • December 8, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Law Firm Fees Defy Gravity

    Despite the rancid economy of 2008, attorney billing rates continued their escalation trend, with nearly 71% of law firms reporting an increase in the amount that they charged clients com

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  • September 12, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    N.J. Mergers & Acquisitions

    Ventiv Acquires inChord Ventiv Health, a health-care sales, planning, staffing and data management consultant in Somerset, announced on Sept. 7 that it planned to pay $185 milli

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  • December 15, 2006 | The Recorder

    McAfee GC in Backdating Crosshairs

    Kent Roberts, the former general counsel of McAfee Inc., is the next likely casualty in the ongoing stock option

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  • June 21, 2004 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    AMERICAN CONSTITUTION SOCIETY Joi Chaney, 25, has joined the American Constitution Society as ate director for student chapters. Most recently, Chaney was an

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  • October 4, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    As Troll Debate Rages, Firms Pressed to Pick Sides

    This story was first published by The Recorder, an American Lawyer sibling publication.SAN FRANCISCO — As the rhetoric over patent trolling reaches a fevered pitch

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  • July 8, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Plaintiffs Score With E-Mail Evidence in Calif. Price-Fixing Case

    What began last week as a class certification hearing on one of five national, high-tech price-fixing cases pending in San Francisco became a big score for plaintiffs after the judge ask

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  • October 16, 2006 | Legal Times

    CNET Lawyer Is Ousted Over Options

    It's not clear whether the latest lawyer to go down because of stock-option backdating was involved in the actual decision to award suspect options.But a review of Securities and

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  • June 23, 2008 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO David Barch has joined FOLEY & MANSFIELD in San Francisco, as an associate in its toxic tort and mass l

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