• June 1, 2012 | International

    Reaching Outbound

    U.S. law firms are struggling to represent Chinese companies on outbound investments as the world's second-largest economy continues to expand. Even though the number of American lawyers in C

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  • April 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Subprime's Silver Lining

    Like beetles in springtime, bankruptcy lawyers thrive on decay. And if 2006 and early 2007 were times of relative famine, a feast has officially begun. Business bankruptcy filings shot up more

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  • July 27, 2007 | Legal Times

    In a Time of Transition, Mayer Brown Looks to Its Trio of Leaders

    Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw is somewhere between the West of its youth and the East of its future. To the west is Chicago, the firm's founding city, where a powerful vanguard resides. That

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  • April 1, 2012 | Legaltech News

    Star Struck

    The use of video conferencing in law firms has grown by 8% since 2009, according to the 2011 technology survey from the International Legal Technology Association. There's little doubt that i

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  • March 17, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Microsoft Deputy GC Discusses Yahoo Deal, Chinese Hackers

    In Washington and the world, the range of issues that interest Microsoft Corp. is huge. Pamela Passman, Microsof

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  • September 20, 2004 | Legal Times

    Supreme Court Ponders Religion's Place

    Meeting for the first time since it recessed in June, the Supreme Court convenes in a closed conference Sept. 27 to consider more than 1,900 new cases that have piled up on its doorstep

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  • December 14, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    DISTINCTIONS HIRSCHHORN & BIEBER (Coral Gables, Fla.): Brian Bieber, a name partner, has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Nat

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  • May 10, 2012 | The Recorder

    Douglas Hicks

    Chad Hurley and Steve Chen know what people like to share on the Internet. The co-founders of YouTube, and former PayPal employees, made $1.65 billion when they sold the video sharing site to

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  • October 29, 2012 | National Law Journal

    The Lawyer-in-Chief

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  • September 28, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Housing Law Clinic

    Opportunity literally knocked on Robert D. McCreanor's door one evening in 2002 when some of his fellow tenants in a Queens apartment house heard their new neighbor was a lawyer. Maybe

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