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July 03, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Jones Day Bills Detroit $1.4 Million in First Six Weeks

Since taking on the assignment as the financially crippled city's chief restructuring counsel, lawyers at Jones Day have logged time advising Detroit on labor and pension issues, coping with its massive debts, and how to avoid what would be the largest Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing in U.S. history.
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September 15, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Asia Deal Digest: September 15, 2011

Skadden acts for a Japanese conglomerate on a nuclear share buyback; Milbank continues its run of Latin American resources deals; and Allen & Gledhill appears on a quartet of bond issues.
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May 01, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Deals in Brief/Real Estate

After being almost dormant since last spring, the real estate market started to show signs of life in the first quarter.
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October 09, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Men's Wearhouse Rips "Opportunistic" Jos. A. Bank Bid

The men's clothing retailer, represented by Willkie Farr & Gallagher, rejected an unsolicited $2.3 billion takeover offer from Jos. A. Bank, saying the bid undervalues the company. Skadden is advising Jos. A. Bank.
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April 23, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Dealmaker of the Week: Charles Mulaney, Jr. of Skadden Arps

Mulaney and his team led the negotiations for Qwest in its $10.6 billion acquisition of CenturyTel.
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March 09, 2012 | The American Lawyer

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

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April 01, 2008 | The American Lawyer

Bomb Thrower

Google Inc.'s deal activity has put dozens of lawyers from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett to work. But is Google also responsible for putting Simpson on the sidelines of the most talked-about deal of the year?
2 minute read
December 04, 2008 | The American Lawyer

Survey Shows Firm Leaders Wary but Confident

What will next year look like at the biggest law firms? For the first time since The American Lawyer began surveying firm leaders in 2003, their answer is: We're not sure.
11 minute read
January 01, 2007 | The American Lawyer

A Delicate Balance

Blank Rome bet big on a loser in 2006. The firm gave more than $115,000 to Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum's losing effort. No surprise there: Firm chair David Girard-diCarlo worked on Santorum's campaign. But the firm also hosted a lunch in Philadelphia that raised more than $40,000 in contributions for Santorum's ideological opposite: Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts. Even Girard-diCarlo attended the lunch: "I sat next to [Kennedy] and listened to him pillory my party."
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