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August 28, 2007 | Law.com

Social Conscience Led GC to Bristol-Myers Squibb

Bristol-Myers Squibb operates in more than 100 countries, selling prescription medications and other health-related goods. General counsel Sandra Leung manages an in-house legal team of 160 lawyers worldwide. "I was drawn to Bristol-Myers because it makes lifesaving oncology products and other products that make a difference in people's lives," says Leung, who previously prosecuted homicide cases for the New York County district attorney's office in New York City.
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November 12, 2001 | Law.com

Cleary Gottlieb Follows Suit on Saying No to Layoffs

Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton followed the examples of fellow New York firms Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Davis Polk & Wardwell by issuing a memo to its associates stating that the firm will not respond to the slowing economy by laying off associates. Associates at other law firms hope the Cleary Gottlieb memo may inspire other firms to adopt a similar tone.
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January 03, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Helping Tibetans Seek Asylum

OT SO long ago, Latham & Watkins associates Karen Barnett and Jeffrey Whyte could hardly have imagined themselves as the lawyers for a Tibetan monk seeking asylum after his harrowing escape from the Chinese police.
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March 10, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

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July 12, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

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Movers and Shakers in the Philadelphia Legal Community
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December 17, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Judge Clarifies Trust on Yacht Racing Rules

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May 29, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Non-Lawyers May Be Given Role in Closing 'Justice Gap'

Despite the pro bono contributions made by attorneys and the courts' funding of civil legal services, Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman said the state still faces a pressing need to provide more legal help to low-income New Yorkers
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January 24, 2005 | New York Law Journal

SEC Plans Update of Rule of Rule That Targets Pre-IPO Hype

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October 26, 2009 | Law.com

N.Y. Firms Remain Strong in D.C. Despite Slight Drop in Numbers

New York-based firms scored some high-profile work as part of the U.S. government's response to the economic meltdown. While that hasn't touched off a hiring boom in their Washington, D.C., offices, the Legal Times 150 survey shows that head count for the New York firms declined just 2.8 percent between April 2008 and April 2009. And with the Obama administration beefing up regulatory enforcement, many D.C.-based managing partners say they expect their offices to take center stage during the coming year.
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September 18, 2006 | Law.com

International Bar Association Holds Convention in Chicago

Thousands of lawyers from around the world will be in Chicago from Sept. 17 to 22 to attend the International Bar Association conference -- and to network. "Lawyers see the possibility of making connections with lawyers in different jurisdictions so they will know who to call when they need someone in a different jurisdiction, and they hope the people they call will reciprocate," says Jenner & Block's Lawrence Schaner, who serves on an IBA committee. There may also be talk about mergers and recruitment.
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