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January 23, 2007 | Law.com

Andrews Kurth Negotiates Proposed Settlement With Enron, Unsecured Creditors

Houston-based Andrews Kurth has negotiated a tentative agreement to settle all claims brought against the firm by its former client Enron Corp. and the bankrupt Houston energy company's Committee of Unsecured Creditors. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Arthur J. Gonzalez of the Southern District of New York, who is presiding over Enron's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, must approve the proposed deal before it becomes final. Under the proposed settlement terms, Andrews Kurth will pay $18.5 million in cash to Enron.
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April 04, 2005 | Law.com

Corporate Scorecard 2005: Lawyers Back on Top

The deal market has returned. Not since 2000 have the transactional and equity markets been so fat. The bounce isn't returning the markets to the frothy levels of the late 1990s, but it's certainly made deal lawyers busy again and is helping to inflate revenues. Which law firms racked up the most impressive deals this past year?
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October 08, 2009 | The American Lawyer

What a Hogan/Lovells Merger Would Mean

The new entity has the potential for a name out of Harry Potter--Hogells--and a chance to remake a corner of the Big Law marketplace.
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August 01, 2001 | Law.com

Staying the Course on Salary

The poor economy has put an end to the era of massive associate pay raises at the nation's largest law firms, according to The National Law Journal's 2001 survey of what lawyers earn. And though profits per partner at many firms reached historic heights in fiscal 2000, fiscal 2001 may not be as rosy. But whatever changes may come, the income of associates, partners and general counsel continues to outpace attorneys in nearly all other areas.
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September 13, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Kasowitz Holds Power Close As He Grows Firm, Lures Business

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February 25, 2002 | National Law Journal

Changing Gears

Many firms are changing their ad campaigns.
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June 06, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Law Firm Diversity Consortium

OR AWHILE now everybody seems to have a different idea of exactly when it all began attorneys and administrators from a small group of powerhouse Manhattan firms have met to share their frustrations and successes in hiring, retaining and promoting young minority lawyers.
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October 27, 2009 | Law.com

Galleon Insider-Trading Case Feeds Silicon Valley White-Collar Bar

The Galleon Group insider-trading case has put an army of New York lawyers to work, but with the tentacles of the alleged insider-trading ring reaching into Silicon Valley, that area's white-collar bar is also getting a piece. A week after charges were filed against Galleon founder Raj Rajaratnam for allegedly making lucrative trades on inside information he received about such Valley tech powerhouses as Google, Intel, Advanced Micro Devices and Polycom, local companies caught up in the case are lawyering up.
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November 26, 2007 | National Law Journal

Baker Botts Cuts an Iraqi Oil Deal -- and Draws a Backlash

Ever since oil first gushed in Texas, Houston-based Baker Botts has represented wildcatters. While those deals were always risky, even Baker may not have anticipated that the deal made by the firm for its latest wildcatter -- Hunt Oil Co., a longtime client hungry for oil in Iraq -- was risking quite so much. Both the U.S. and Iraqi governments are annoyed by the Hunt contract, and the Bush administration claims that the deal may hurt peace prospects in the region.
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August 23, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Circuit Rules Law Prohibits Pretrial Restraint of Assets

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