• November 9, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Big Firm Survey: Headcount Drop Continues

    The nation's 250 largest law firms are still shaking off the recession's punch, shedding more than 1,400 lawyers this year and marking the second straight year of a decrease in headcount. R

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  • August 20, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Dealmaker of the Week: Not a Typical Deal

    The energy asset sale Houston lawyer Carlos Solé spent more than a year working on for BP was far from the typical deal. Tesoro Corp. of San Antonio announced on Aug. 13 that its

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  • January 2, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Groupon IPO After months of drama, Groupon, Inc., completed its initial public offering on November 3 and saw its stock rise by almost 40 percent, from an off

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  • October 27, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    Would you 'Friend' the judge?

    When the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a federal sex discrimination lawsuit in September 2009 on behalf of two women who claimed they were sexually harassed by a supervisor at Sim

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  • June 16, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Gibson Dunn, Willkie Farr Handle $3.2 Billion Insurance Merger Insurance companies Transatlantic Holdings and Allied World Assurance Company Holdings ha

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  • May 5, 2008 | Legal Times

    Honors and Appointments

    CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAWEdith Brown Weiss, professor at Georgetown University Law Center, received the International Environmental Law Award from

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  • August 25, 2008 | Legal Times

    Party On: Ethics Rules Not Ruining Convention Socializing

    Andrew Dodson, a former lobbyist for the National Beer Wholesalers Association, knows how to throw a party. Along with partner Jeff Murray of the C2 Group, Dodson, now with the Boc

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  • March 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Will wave of new anti-Ponzi laws work?

    State lawmakers and Congress are trying to tackle Ponzi schemes through legislation, but lawyers are skeptical about whether new laws can stop the scams, much less snare them.

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  • July 13, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Global Edition

    ASIA TIEN-YO CHAO, a partner in Morrison & Foerster's Hong Kong office since 2003, is joining a targ

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  • October 19, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Obama Leads in Lawyer Donations

    President Barack Obama may not have the election locked up, but he's secured a firm grasp on the checkbooks of lawyers at the nation's biggest law firms. Of the $4.05 million Obama and

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