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January 14, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Dealmaker of the Week: Stephen Rosenblum of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

The standout deal in a week chock-full of transactions--the $13 billion merger of Duke Energy and Progress Energy, announced on Monday. Rosenblum led the way for a team of Wachtell lawyers representing Duke on the merger.
4 minute read
November 14, 2011 | The American Lawyer

What Will Be the Legal Fallout for Olympus?

The brewing scandal at Olympus Corp. is the sort of thing that would have U.S. prosecutors and plaintiffs' lawyers straining at the leash. But this is Japan, and things are likely to be a whole lot different.
5 minute read
February 14, 2012 | The American Lawyer

The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

6 minute read
May 01, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Top Dollar

Last year, IP litigation verdicts were significantly more valuable than verdicts in other litigation categories.
4 minute read
May 03, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Dewey Vice-Chair Morton Pierce on His Way to White & Case

The holdouts at reeling Dewey & LeBoeuf finally seem to be headed to the exits, as M&A heavyweight Morton Pierce prepares to depart with seven other partners.
5 minute read
October 19, 2012 | The American Lawyer

U.S. Charges Korea's Kolon with Trade Secrets Theft

The criminal case follows a jury verdict last year ordering Kolon to pay almost $920 million to DuPont for stealing secrets related to the manufacture of Kevlar.
5 minute read
June 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Big Suits

Asarco et al. v. Americas Mining Corp.; Bard v. W.L. Gore; In re UBS Auction Rate Securities Litigation; USA v. Northrop Grumman et al.
12 minute read
June 01, 2005 | The American Lawyer

Princes of the City

homas Friedman, globalization guru for The New York Times, contends that as a result of broken-down barriers and technological innovations, the world is now flat. Maybe Friedman has been spending too much time in Bangalore, because his observation doesn't fit the high-end legal market. In the Am Law 200 world, New York is still a very high hill.
19 minute read
November 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

At the Halfway Mark

Financial institutions brace for more credit-crisis settlements.
4 minute read

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