• January 16, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Italy

    While several of the U.K.'s biggest firms have opened offices or forged alliances in Italy, most American firms have not yet rushed to settle outposts in this increasingly dynamic market. Stil

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  • December 11, 2002 | The Recorder

    Ruling Could Extend Reach of Libel Law

    In a precedent-setting case, the highest court in Australia ruled Tuesday that publishers can be sued for defamation in whatever country an individual's reputation allegedly has been harmed.

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  • February 25, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    Who's Got It Better?

    The wheels that led to George Schieren's January exit from Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., were set in motion many months ago, when the senior in-house attorney was passed over for the bank's G

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  • January 11, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    The Global Lawyer: The Movement for Law Firm Human Rights Gathers Steam

    About a year ago, I reported on a new movement that would hold law firms to the a href="http://www.business-humanrights.org/SpecialRepPortal/Home/Protect-Respect-Remedy-Framework/GuidingPrin

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  • October 25, 2004 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    LAWYERS SOUGHT TO MAKE ELECTION DAY GO SMOOTHERWanted: a few good multilingual attorneys to save the presidential election from fraud or error.Several hundred Bay Area l

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  • April 19, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    IPO Pipeline Pumps Cash Into Coffers for Latham, Other Am Law 200 Firms

    Thanks in part to the federal a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ju

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  • September 3, 2002 | Legal Times

    The Law Firm Targets

    Forty-five law firms from Dusseldorf to Omaha now find themselves targets of a major discovery effort by Neal Batson, the court-appointed examiner investigating Enron's fall. Batson has asked

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  • May 16, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Firms Come to the Aid Of Corporation Counsel

    OVER THE last several months the New York City Corporation Counsel put out a plea for help, and the city's legal community has responded in force. The result has been an upsurge in the numbe

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  • February 19, 2003 | The Recorder

    Cisco Routes Brobeck Work to Fenwick

    One big question for tech lawyers in the wake of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's demise appears to have been answered: The firm's biggest client, Cisco Systems Inc., is taking its corporate

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  • October 8, 2002 | The Recorder

    Brobeck the Subject of Merger Talk

    Buffeted by partner defections and the still-moribund tech sector, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison appears to be on a serious hunt for a merger partner. The buzz among lawyers has been

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