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July 25, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

No Ordinary Corporate Training Video

From Saving Private Ryan to saving your board of directors, actor Nigel Whitmey is proving to be equally comfortable starring in Hollywood blockbusters and a new breed of company training videos.
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February 02, 2010 | New York Law Journal

News In Brief

Kelly Crabb joins the entertainment group, and Richard Kopenhefer joins the labor practice.
6 minute read
December 22, 2009 | Law.com

Fortress Investment Group Sues Dechert Over Dreier Investment

Back when the mega Ponzi schemes of 2008 broke, law firms braced themselves for lawsuits questioning their diligence in advising clients interested in making investments with the Bernard Madoffs and Marc Dreiers of the world. For the most part, the wave of suits hasn't materialized. But now Fortress Investment Group, the huge private equity fund, has sued Dechert, claiming the firm's lack of diligence in sniffing out Dreier's fraud cost Fortress $125 million, according to The Wall Street Journal.
2 minute read
August 20, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

Mergers & Acquisitions

New Jersey mergers and acquisitions.
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January 01, 2007 | The American Lawyer

Over the Hedge

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February 23, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Law Firm Roundup

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August 13, 2007 | National Law Journal

Name Games Loom Large in Mergers

Naming merged law firms is becoming less about egos and more about branding. Law firm leaders are becoming savvy marketers, trading in lengthy lists of deceased partners for succinct names that roll off the tongue and are easy to remember. "Prudent law firm leaders focus on the long-term resonance of a brand," says K&L Gates Chairman Peter Kalis, whose firm reserves its full name, Kirkpatrick and Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis, for the fine print. "A brand sticks with you -- it's like a tattoo."
6 minute read
November 09, 2007 | Daily Report Online

NY state spends $1M on legal fees for criminal probe into WTC fire

NEW YORK AP _ The state owner of a condemned ground zero skyscraper has hired a law firm for $1 million to represent it in a criminal investigation into the August blaze that killed two firefighters.The Lower Manhattan Development Corp.'s board on Thursday approved the contract with Dechert LLP to represent the state rebuilding agency in probes into the blaze at the former Deutsche Bank tower.
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April 19, 2012 | The American Lawyer

As Partner Losses Near 70, Dewey's Troubles Spread Overseas

As the Dubai office packs up for Dechert and another New York partner leaves, attorneys in Dewey & LeBoeuf's Italy, Poland, and Russia offices attempt to combat rumors that they are also on the way out. Amid the swirl of problems, meanwhile, Dewey lawyers in the U.S. are still landing work?and even engaging in some political fund-raising.
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July 22, 2010 | New York Law Journal

NY Firm Sued Over Role in Marc Dreier's Swindles

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