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  • April 9, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    GE Shakes Up Its Outside Counsel Roster

    Just two years after some 200 law firms endured the ultimate test of strength and patience for a shot at one of the 140 coveted preferred-provider positions at General Electric Co., the large

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  • July 23, 2001 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Teacher's Libel Suit Rejected in Aftermath of 'Taxman' Race Case

    A decade ago, black Piscataway, N.J., schoolteacher Debra Williams endured a dubious national renown as the beneficiary of an affirmative action policy that sacrificed an equally qualified white teach

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  • December 29, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Public Interest Projects

    In an unusual application before the Department of Homeland Security, a pro bono team from Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel won political asylum this month for a woman from Ivory Coa

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  • November 8, 2002 | The Recorder

    Plenty of Possibilities for Replacing Pitt

    Harvey Pitt had a tough run as SEC chief. From the very first day of his appointment, his critics called him a walking conflict of interest -- a high-powered corporate lawyer regulating the sa

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  • January 13, 2003 | Legal Times

    Corporate-Style Risks

    Many law firms have embraced a more businesslike approach to management. Corporate-style governance is viewed as having many benefits over the traditional, consensus-driven decision-making pro

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  • December 5, 2002 | The Recorder

    The New Refrain at Brobeck? Accentuate the Positive

    San Francisco-based Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, wracked by a year of partner defections and continued decline in corporate work, is attempting to take the offensive to keep remaining part

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  • December 5, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Up Periscope

    Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson is not yet in the big leagues of antitrust firms. But it's at least in the game now, as witnessed by its recent win against General Dynamics Corpor

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  • October 22, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    Abe Lincoln Slept Here profile First Do No Harm

    Celebrity encounters have been disappointingly few for Scott Packman since he went to work for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. as senior vice president and deputy GC this summer. But the atto

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  • November 14, 2005 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    GLOBETROTTING LAWYER RETURNS FROM TRIP TO IRANArthur Fine, a partner at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp in Los Angeles, has traveled to more than 100 countries, including Afghan

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  • March 23, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    GE Shifts Firms on Its Outside Counsel Roster

    Two years after some 200 law firms endured the ultimate test of strength and patience for a shot at one of the 140 coveted preferred provider positions at General Electric Company, the largest

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