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March 23, 2012 | The American Lawyer

John Edwards, a Man of Many Lawyers, Shuffles Legal Team Once Again

5 minute read
January 31, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Former Manatt Phelps Managing Partner Advising Mets; Dodgers Divorce Bingham

The Am Law 200 ties to the ongoing legal complications buffeting two of Major League Baseball's most significant franchises--the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers.
7 minute read
June 22, 2012 | Law.com

In Tough Market for Law Firms, An Eye on New Horizons

Tony Williams, the former managing partner of Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance and now the head of London-based law firm adviser Jomati Consultants, spoke with The Am Law Daily about merger mania and growth markets abroad.
6 minute read
May 24, 2012 | The American Lawyer

The Lateral: Prominent Sports Attorney Cornwell Called Up to Am Law 200

Wm. David Cornwell, Sr.—who was recently named executive director of the NFL Coaches Association and has represented such high-profile athletes as Ben Roethlisberger, Reggie Bush, and Ryan Braun—joined Gordon & Rees earlier this month.
7 minute read
August 20, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Big Deals

Nortel Patent Auction; Capital One/ING Direct
12 minute read
September 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

A Lifelong Commitment

When 2011 Lifetime Achiever Cathy Lamboley became the general counsel of Shell Oil, she began a review of the female and minority ranks of the 600 law firms with which the company did business. Unhappy with what she found, Lamboley pared the list to just 27 firms.
4 minute read
June 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Cravath to Make Change at the Top

Cravath, Swaine & Moore announced Thursday that corporate partner and deputy presiding partner C. Allen Parker will become the firm's presiding partner in January and that the man who currently holds that title, Evan Chesler, will move into the newly created position of firm chairman.
4 minute read
May 29, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Proskauer, Hunton &amp Williams Take Lead on REIT Deal

American Realty Capital Properties is acquiring fellow real estate investment trust CapLease in a deal worth $2.2 billion, including debt. Miles &amp Stockbridge and Venable also landed roles on the deal.
3 minute read
January 09, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Bankruptcy Roundup: Goody's, Smitty's, Twinkies, and More

While the global economy continues its path towards destruction, bankruptcy lawyers are boosting their billable hours.
7 minute read
January 06, 2012 | The American Lawyer

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

7 minute read

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