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September 30, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Exhibit A - Shining a Light on Law School Employment Data

A new nonprofit aims to find out what becomes of graduates after they leave school.
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January 02, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Dewey Advisers' Tab: $14.1 million

Attorneys and others helping to guide Dewey & LeBoeuf through Chapter 11 have laid out exactly how many hours, and at what cost, they have spent steering the defunct law firm's estate through its first five months of bankruptcy.
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December 01, 2007 | The American Lawyer

Russian Revolutionaries

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December 19, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Cerberus Mum on Legal Advisers as Sale of Gun Giant Looms

In the aftermath of the shooting deaths of 26 people—including 20 children—in Connecticut last week, private equity giant Cerberus Capital Management has announced that it plans to sell the Freedom Group, a leading gun manufacturer. The Am Law Daily takes a look at who might snag the transactional work for Cerberus on a potential sale of the portfolio company.
7 minute read
March 01, 2008 | The American Lawyer

In-House

Charlie Halpern wants you to think about wisdom. It's not a subject that lawyers or anyone else ponders much anymore. But it's at the core of his charming new memoir, Making Waves and Riding the Currents. The title is the only clunky phrase in his
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July 01, 2007 | The American Lawyer

Rise of the Right

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December 15, 2011 | The American Lawyer

King & Wood and Mallesons Confirm Ambitious Merger Plans

China's King & Wood and Australia's Mallesons Stephen Jaques today officially confirmed plans for a merger to create the largest law firm based in the Asia-Pacific region. The new firm--called King & Wood Mallesons--will be launched in March 2012.
3 minute read
January 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

It's On!

With the economy starting to recover, deep-pocketed companies displayed a renewed appetite last year for hard-fought litigation and hostile M&A bids.
3 minute read
April 18, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Did Shearman Associate, a Pippa Pal, Flash a Pistol at Paris Paparazzi?

Romain Rabillard, a Paris-based Shearman & Sterling corporate finance associate, was photographed over the weekend waving what appeared to be a gun while chauffeuring English socialite Pippa Middleton, sister-in-law of Prince William, the heir to the British crown. Authorities have deemed the matter a "low priority."
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