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  • November 20, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    Paper Tigers

    When the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed earlier this year, opponents of multidisciplinary practice danced a jig. The law seemed to be the death knell of MDP -- that grand vision of accountants

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  • March 16, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Law Firm Downsizing: Who's Next?

    With plenty of lawyers but relatively low partner profits, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw found itself earlier this month in the uncomfortable position of having to downsize its equity partner ranks

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  • June 5, 2007 |

    Growth Biz for IP Lawyers: Policing the Net

    On the Internet, no one knows if you're a dog. Or a well-tailored lawyer in the London office of Covington & Burling. That fact has guided Peter Anaman's entire career over the last seven years

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  • January 8, 2004 | The Recorder

    Latham Leads the Way as L.A. Firms Enjoy Strong Year

    Los Angeles-based Latham & Watkins says it will cross the $1 billion threshold in gross revenues for 2003 -- becoming the first California firm to reach that plateau.The 1,500-lawy

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  • December 18, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Long Road Crossed to Seal Chicken Deal

    By last February, John Bekkers, the CEO of chicken producer Gold Kist Inc., must have been used to buyout offers from rival Pilgrim's Pride Corp.The overtures started before Gold Kist even h

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  • July 29, 2003 | The Recorder

    In Camera

    LONGTIME PJ KREMER PASSES INTO HISTORY AT FOURTH DISTRICTJustice Daniel Kremer is retiring from the bench, and just in time to be enshrined on his court's brand-new Web page dev

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  • November 15, 2005 | The Recorder

    Stoel Rives Seeks Fresh Start in S.F.

    Sandi Nichols knows a thing or two about hanging in there when the going gets tough.In the space of a few months earlier this year, the managing partner of Stoel Rives' small San Franc

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  • February 13, 2003 | The Recorder

    Brobeck Staff Plan Suit Over Unused Benefits

    While more Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison partners landed at new firms Wednesday, former staff members said they were preparing to sue the firm for refusing to pay unused vacation and other b

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  • July 21, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Insuring for Punitive Damages Doesn't Violate Public Policy

    In an opinion that could be one of Texas' most important insurance coverage rulings in years and spark even more debate about damage awards, the 2nd Court of Appeals ruled that insuring for pu

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  • August 15, 2008 | National Law Journal

    GC Enjoys Magical Work at Scholastic

    Name and title: Devereux Chatillon, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary Age: 53 Children's educational lea

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