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  • December 6, 1999 | The American Lawyer

    Takeover Artist

    High tech may be the business story of the decade. But when historians look back on this century, they may see something else as the dominant economic theme of the last 50 years: the conversion of

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  • April 16, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Industry Lawyers Argue WTC Was Underinsured

    Attorneys for insurance companies said Thursday that the evidence in the multibillion-dollar dispute over the destruction of the World Trade Center showed clearly that Trade Center leaseholder

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  • July 6, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    KPMG Decision Spurs Thompson Memo Critics

    A federal judge's scathing rebuke last week of the government's conduct in the KPMG case has emboldened defense attorneys to continue fighting against what they regard as overly aggressive pro

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  • October 20, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Mergers & Acquisitions

    Meow Mix Company Acquired by The Cypress Group for $425MThe Meow Mix Co., the Secaucus-headquartered maker of Meow Mix and Alley Cat brand dry cat foods, announced last Tuesday

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  • June 30, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Eight Minutes

    Here are three numbers to which lawyers need to pay special heed in this issue. One: Over the past ten years, the average gross revenue of the most successful law firms in the land increased b

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  • December 7, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Ability to Certify IPO Class Unlikely After Circuit Rules

    A federal appeals court Tuesday vacated class certification in six key cases in the massive litigation over dot-com era initial public offerings - a potentially devastating setback for plainti

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  • November 12, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    Intellectual property firm Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto has signed a 15-year lease for 126,000 square feet at 1290 Avenue of the Americas. The lease will cover

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  • June 28, 2004 | The Recorder

    Attorneys Teach the Quiet Game

    Plenty of people cheered when Salesforce.com's stock debuted Wednesday and rose more than 50 percent. Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich lawyers had another reason to cheer: Their client's SEC-i

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  • February 2, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Court Declines to Force Dissident to Vote Proxies

    A mutual fund operated by banking giant Citigroup cannot invoke Securities and Exchange Commission rules to force a dissident fund shareholder to vote its proxies, a federal judge in Manhattan

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  • June 26, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Attorneys Ask $19 Million in Chrysler Fees

    Jones Day, Schulte Roth & Zabel, and Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel have submitted applications for nearly $19 million in attorney's fees in the Chapter 11 case of the company formerly

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