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July 11, 2013 | The American Lawyer

State Bar Proposals Fail to Address Law Students' Woes

Reports of underemployed lawyers have not escaped the attention of state bar authorities. Unfortunately, the task forces created by several bar groups have, with few exceptions, produced inadequate proposals based on shaky reasoning.
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April 19, 2010 | The American Lawyer

TWo firms fall below $2 Million

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September 03, 2013 | Law.com

Law School Tuition Will Rise Despite Applicant Nosedive

With fewer than 60,000 people applying to enter law school this fall, one would think tuition prices would drop to reflect the decreased demand. But things work differently than one might expect in the uncompetitive legal education market.
9 minute read
November 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Looking Under the Hood

Accusations that Toyota hid evidence stir plaintiffs lawyers.
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July 29, 2013 | Law.com

GSK Case Raises China In-House Questions

The detention of the British pharmaceutical giant's China legal director in a massive bribery probe has spotlighted concerns about how in-house lawyers operate in the country.
8 minute read
July 25, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Deal Roundup: Jones Day, Freshfields Advise on $1.4B French Gas Terminal

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April 04, 2011 | The American Lawyer

DLA Hiring Spree Shows No Signs of Slowing Down

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July 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Standard Bearers

A British firm helps rebuild Rwanda?s legal system from the ground up.
6 minute read
January 07, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Latham, Skadden Advise on $1.1 Billion EnergySolutions Sale

Private equity firm Energy Capital Partners is acquiring the nuclear waste management company in a $1.1 billion deal that includes roughly $800 million in debt. In addition to representing EnergySolutions, Skadden is also advising private equity firm Castle Harlan on its sale of IDQ Acquisition Corp. The pair of deals comes on the heels of a busy year of dealmaking for Skadden.
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April 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

The Long Run

After a quarter-century, 69 of 1987's Am Law 100 firms are still on the list. But that's not to say that nothing's changed.
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