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  • July 26, 2001 | Law.com

    Tips for Avoiding RIF Litigation

    With the slowdown in the 2001 U.S. economy has come a tidal wave of employee layoffs. Emerging companies as well as established high-tech stars have announced widespread reductions in force (R

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  • January 14, 2008 | Legal Times

    Layoffs at Cadwalader, but Will They Spread?

    The subprime mortgage crisis claimed 35 more bodies last week.On Jan. 10, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, the firm with the third highest profits per partner in New York, laid off 3

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  • April 22, 2002 | The Recorder

    Hunting VCs

    Defense lawyers thought they had a slam dunk two years ago when a group of employees filed fraud claims against their bankrupt company's venture capital backers and chief executive offi

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  • October 30, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    UPDATEDaniel R. Murdock and Philip M. Smith joined Fulbright & Jaworski from Winston & Strawn. Murdock will serve as of counsel and Sm

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  • April 18, 2011 | Law.com Corporate

    2011 APPELLATE HOT LIST

    AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD Akin Gump's 21-member team is led by Patricia Millett, a former assistant solicitor general, former appeals judges William Norris and Murr

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  • August 27, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Behavioral Interviewing Gains Momentum in Law Firm Hiring

    As on-campus recruiting season hits top gear, potential law firm hires might not notice anything unusual about the questions they are asked, but the underlying goals of law firm interviewers have s

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  • June 3, 2013 | The Recorder

    New Names Surface for Bay Area Federal Judgeships

    SAN FRANCISCO — Two S.F. civil litigators have emerged as front-runners to fill judicial vacancies in the Northern District.Shearman & Sterling partner James Donato, a pas

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  • November 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Firms Rethink the Value Of Associate Bonuses

    Normally around this time of year, associates at New York's big law firms begin gearing up for the annual ritual by which their employers award them year-end bonuses. But th

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  • May 25, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Dewey's Morton Pierce: Accepting Responsibility

    This is the first in a series profiling Dewey & LeBoeuf's former leaders. Morton Pierce (Yale University, B.A., 1970; University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1974) is an appropriate person to b

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  • March 29, 2007 | The Recorder

    Options Morass Deepens at Wilson Sonsini

    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has spent the past year trying to back away from the metastasizing stock option backdating mess, but an internal e-mail now in regulators' hands is making it di

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