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  • April 9, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    New York Court of Appeals Roundup

    Two of the recent Court of Appeals decisions we discuss this month arise out of criminal convictions and problems with jurors discovered post-verdict: in one case, the Court held the fact that

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  • July 23, 2002 | The Recorder

    Bankruptcy Lawyers Rev Up for WorldCom

    One day after WorldCom Inc. filed the biggest bankruptcy in the country's history, law firms from coast to coast were already feeling the ripples.According to court documents, Wo

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  • April 19, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Lawyering as Fine Art

    A new collection of art passes through Christie's every few days. Its showrooms in Rockefeller Center can be a Louis XVI estate one week, a garage of racy motorcars the next. Visitors might fe

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  • July 27, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Judge Denies Motion to Dismisses Claims Against Langone Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Charles E. Ramos (

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  • January 23, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Bad Year for N.Y. Law Firms Handling M&As

    How bad a year was it for mergers and acquisitions lawyers?Just ask any lawyer not aboard for Pfizer's $61.3 billion acquisition of Sweden's Pharmacia. By far the largest deal of the y

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  • May 4, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Real Estate Marketplace

    The Young Women's Christian Association of the City of New York has sold its headquarters of 90 years at 610 Lexington Avenue and has moved to leased space at 52 Broadway. After a leng

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  • March 27, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Another Hong Kong Office Closure

    For a custom-made suit at less than what it would cost in New York or London, Hong Kong has long been the place to go.Much to their dismay, some lawyers say that distinction appears to

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  • April 2, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    JPMorgan Chase Wins Dismissal of Enron-Related Investors Suit

    A federal judge has rebuffed investors in JPMorgan Chase who alleged they bought shares in the company out of regard for its "integrity and financial discipline" during the time it was aiding a

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  • May 25, 2000 | The Recorder

    Taking a Bank Holiday

    Crushing workloads in recent years have taken their toll on many working relationships in Silicon Valley. Particularly hard hit have been the ties between corporate lawyers and investment bank

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  • October 31, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Clifford Chance Memo Reveals Bonus Anxiety

    Among the many bleak facts of large law firm life recounted in the now-famous Oct. 15 Clifford Chance associates' memo, the bleakest for managing partners throughout the city may be that boom-

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