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October 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Summer Associates Survey 2011: A Season In the Sun

After two years of economic anxiety, summer associates rediscover their optimism.
10 minute read
June 27, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Judge orders DLA Piper to give documents to Roger Clemens

Lawyers for Roger Clemens won access to information the law firm DLA Piper wanted to keep secret from the defense team on the ground the attorney work product doctrine shielded the documents from disclosure.
3 minute read
May 07, 2001 | The Legal Intelligencer

News in Brief

Harrisburg - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is now poised to decide a hot issue in the insurance community: whether lead-based paint is a pollutant, and as such, falls under a pollution exclusion provision in many commercial policies.
11 minute read
January 29, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 10, No. 19 -- January 29, 2002

8 minute read
December 15, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Justice Department Sues BP, Eight Other Defendants Over Deepwater Horizon Disaster

The 27-page complaint, filed under the Oil Pollution Act and Clean Water Act, seeks to hold BP responsible for government removal costs, economic losses, and environmental damages.
3 minute read
April 19, 2010 | The American Lawyer

The Efficiency equation

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April 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Well, It Could Have Been Worse: Lessons of The Am Law 100

That's the best that can be said for The Am Law 100 law firms last year. Three of four key categories fell, while profits per equity partner edged up by 0.3 percent (thanks to aggressive cost-cutting). And the tough choices are just beginning ...
6 minute read
April 19, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Revenue per lawyer Falls Again

18 minute read
August 21, 2006 | National Law Journal

Firms Muscling Up on Bankruptcy

Despite what's expected to be a 12-year low in bankruptcy filings this year, major law firms are starting to beef up their ranks of restructuring attorneys in anticipation of heavier caseloads next year. Law firms generally are looking to boost the head count by 10 percent to expand the practices and replace lawyers who defected to investment banks, hedge funds or smaller firms. "Money will probably not be as free as it has been over the last couple years," says Jenner & Block's Dan Murray.
3 minute read
June 01, 1999 | Law.com

The Gamble on Contingency Cases

Mark Lipowicz persuaded senior partners at Philadelphia's Duane, Morris & Heckscher to join the stampede of state tobacco cases, as co-counsel to the state of Pennsylvania, on contingency. The assignment was atypical for Duane, Morris, a general practice firm that had grown up on the backs of local banks, manufacturers, and insurers. In the end, Duane, Morris didn't have to bet the ranch. As part of the $206 billion tobacco settlement announced last year, the firm will pocket $25 million.
16 minute read

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