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How Bad Will the Asia Downturn Get?Mergers and other bold moves by law firms reflected widespread confidence last year that Asian markets represented the future of the global profession. But with the new year comes the uncomfortable fact that Asia is slowing. The region has rebounded quickly from previous downturns, but will this time be different?
By Anthony Lin
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August 16, 2006 | National Law Journal
WilmerHale partner resigns bar over misconductA former rising star in the intellectual property practice of WilmerHale has resigned from the bar after admitting to a litany of misconduct, including falsifying expense reports, forging client signatures and assigning associates to perform "pro bono" work for friends and family.
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Anticipation Grows Over Alibaba's IPOAs Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba plans the world's largest initial public offering since Facebook's debut on Nasdaq last year, some wonder whether the company will list in Hong Kong or head to New York instead.
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November 20, 2006 | National Law Journal
Ex-Greenberg Tax Chief Resigns LicenseThe former chairman of the tax practice at Greenberg Traurig has resigned from the New York Bar for taking more than $1.2 million in kickbacks on tax shelters he recommended to wealthy clients.
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February 13, 2004 | Daily Report Online
Leaseholder, Insurers Spar in World Trade Center TrialAnthony [email protected] YORK-Lawyers for World Trade Center leaseholder Larry Silverstein and 13 of the insurers who wrote coverage for the complex gave their opening statements Monday in the jury trial that will determine whether Silverstein gets $3.5 billion to rebuild the site or twice that amount. The insurers are arguing that they provided coverage limited at $3.
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December 15, 2003 | Daily Report Online
Pennie & Edmonds Will Close Doors by Year EndBy Anthony Lin
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January 26, 2004 | Daily Report Online
Road to Partnership at Large Firms Is Getting LongerBy Anthony Lin
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August 21, 2006 | National Law Journal
WilmerHale Partner Resigns From N.Y. BarA former rising star in the intellectual property practice of WilmerHale (right) has resigned from the bar after admitting to a litany of misconduct, including falsifying expense reports, forging client signatures, and assigning associates to perform "pro bono" work for friends and family.
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May 28, 2008 | National Law Journal
Former N.Y. corporate partner charged in second fraud schemeBrooklyn federal prosecutors have further charged a former Baker & McKenzie partner, indicted last fall on securities fraud charges, with stealing from a client escrow account. Martin Weisberg, then a corporate partner in Baker's New York office, was charged in October by the Eastern District U.S. Attorney's Office with participating in an illegal short-selling scheme that netted two Israeli investors $55 million. He now faces additional counts of wire fraud and money laundering in a separate scheme.
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