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  • November 13, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    UPDATESCozen O'Connor has appointed Sandra Schultz Newman, the first woman elected to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, to head its appellate

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  • October 10, 2008 | The Recorder

    Mass Layoffs at Heller

    Employees at Heller Ehrman were stunned to find out this morning that many among their ranks were being laid off, raising questions about whether the firm would meet its apparent obligat

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  • October 28, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    No Longer Marching in Lockstep

    Predictions of the end of associate classes have accompanied talk of larger shifts in the Big Law model in recent months. Those predictions are becoming more of a reality as Reed Smith joins

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  • January 21, 2008 | Legal Times

    SEC Gets Shot at AOL Execs Accused of Fraud

    Four executives accused of cooking the books at America Online Inc. and PurchasePro.com had been hoping to deliver a knockout blow to a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/PubArticleFriend

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  • June 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Focus Europe: The Arbitration Scorecard

    OAO NK Yukos (Russia) v. Kravin Investments Ltd., White Pearl Investments Ltd., Marthacello Co. Ltd., N.P. Gemini Holdings Ltd., Heflinham Holdings Ltd., and Kindselia Holdings Ltd.

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  • October 14, 2008 | The Recorder

    Heller Ehrman Sees Massive Employee Layoffs Layoffs

    At least 100 Heller Ehrman employees were laid off Friday, without receiving the 60 days' wages required by federal law or accrued vacation due under California law, leaving even those remaining ex

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  • March 9, 2009 | Legal Times

    Big Law Pipeline May Open for D.C. Bench

    During the Clinton presidency, the road to D.C.’s federal bench inevitably passed through the office of Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton. With the help of her judicial

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  • July 11, 2007 | The Recorder

    Are Big Firms Warming Up to Alternative Fee Deals?

    Looking down the barrel of a threatening patent infringement action from Sanyo, Chinese cell phone battery maker BYD wanted the IP heavyweights at Howrey -- but not their heavy rates. The A

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  • July 4, 2005 | National Law Journal

    In Brief

    Profits per partner at elite firms hits $2 million Among the nation's largest law firms, $1 million in profits per partner used to be the benchmark that separated

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  • May 30, 2007 | Alm

    Pillsbury, Others Hit Or Exceed $160,000 For Associate Salaries

    Just when you thought the bandwagon was packed, another handful of California firms have announced associate salary hikes. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman became the latest large firm

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