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November 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer

J'Accuse!

A French publisher sues Google over its books project.
3 minute read
August 16, 2010 | The American Lawyer

New Rangers Owner Bolts Pepper Hamilton for Reed Smith

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February 28, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Ending 16-Year Run, Immergut Stepping Down as Milbank Chair

Having restored Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy's reputation as a top player in the high-end legal market, Mel Immergut will cap a leadership transition set in motion four years ago by handing the firm's reins to litigator Scott Edelman next week.
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September 19, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Starting Over: The U.S. Firms Giving Hong Kong Another Shot

The Asian financial crisis and the outbreak of SARS saw several U.S. law firms pack up and leave Hong Kong. In the years since, two have returned. And they say things are different this time.
5 minute read
March 01, 2008 | The American Lawyer

Burgundy Extravaganza

I reported on the 2005 white burgundy vintage last month. Now, we turn to the extraordinary reds of this truly grande ann�e vintage-the greatest of my lifetime.
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February 25, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Woolery Tapped as Cadwalader's First Firmwide Deputy Chair

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft said ex–JPMorgan Chase dealmaker and one-time Cravath partner James Woolery, who will also co-chair the corporate department, will be responsible for business development, strategy and external relations.
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August 01, 2006 | The American Lawyer

Introduction: 1986

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January 14, 2013 | Law.com

Trio of Am Law Firms Advising as Bankrupt Hostess Taps Buyer for Brands

Hostess Brands, the maker of Twinkies, Wonder Bread, and other beloved brands from what seems like a bygone era, could see several of its assets sold for $390 million next month to stalking horse bidder Flowers Foods, which is being advised by Crowell & Moring and Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton. Meanwhile, court records show that Jones Day has billed Hostess for nearly $19 million in fees and expenses as a result of its role as lead debtor's counsel in the company's Chapter 11 case.
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