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October 27, 2019 | News

Professional Excellence Awards 2019

They handle complex and consequential matters across continents. They fight decades-long battles with billions of dollars at stake. Everything they touch is precedent-setting, high-stakes, high-profile. Yet they have time to mentor young lawyers, to help the less fortunate and bring out the best in a profession they clearly love.
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October 23, 2019 | News

Mark Lebovitch, Partner at Bernstein Litowitz, Is NYLJ's Attorney of the Year

Lebovitch is the attorney behind several high-profile cases involving the rights of shareholders, like one against Fox News over claims of sexual harassment and discrimination at the network.
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October 23, 2019 | News

Mark Lebovitch, Partner at Bernstein Litowitz, Is NYLJ's Attorney of the Year

Lebovitch is the attorney behind several high-profile cases involving the rights of shareholders, like one against Fox News over claims of sexual harassment and discrimination at the network.
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October 21, 2019

Attorney of the Year Finalists

This "MVP" award goes to the lawyer who had the most profound effect on the law or legal community in the past year or did the most to advance the cause of justice.
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October 21, 2019

Lifetime Achievement Awards

Michael Cooper, Leslie Corwin, Austin T. Fragomen Jr., Jerry Goldfeder, Carl Lobell, Martha McGarry, Gary Rosenberg, Charles Stillman and Roger Witten are honored for their accomplishments and impact on the legal community and the practice of law over the course of their careers
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October 17, 2019

Distinguished Leader Awards

Others may fly below the radar, but this group of extraordinary lawyers had great performances while demonstrating clear leadership skills.
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October 15, 2019

Rising Stars

The New York Law Journal's Rising Star awards recognize the region's most promising lawyers under 40.
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October 16, 2019

Litigation Department of the Year Awards

The New York Law Journal honors the top department in general litigation and two general litigation finalists, as well as top specialty practice departments.
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October 15, 2019

In-House Legal Department of the Year: Bayer AG

The legal team had an extraordinary year of accomplishments related to the company's $64 billion purchase of Monsanto.
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October 22, 2019 | Slideshow

NY Law Journal's Rising Stars Share Their Secrets

Here's what this year's Rising Stars had to say about building a satisfying career, finding mentors and thinking long-term.
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