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August 02, 2004 | Law.com

Contract for Snapple in NYC Buildings Survives Legal Attack

A state judge refused Thursday to block the $126 million deal to make Snapple the exclusive beverage vendor in New York City municipal buildings. But the judge ruled in City Comptroller William A. Thompson's favor on a key aspect of his challenge to the way the Bloomberg administration struck its agreement with the beverage company, leaving the use of New York's name in advertising in dispute.
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February 18, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Large Firms Still Grapple With Advertising Issues

AS LUCRATIVE as financial restructuring is for law firms these days, not many lawyers would think to joke about it to potential clients.
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September 23, 2004 | Law.com

Spending Wisely on Technology

Technology, both a burden and a blessing, is playing a growing role in the legal world. While attorneys are rarely seen as early adopters, today's law firms are beginning to spend more money on technological upgrades. From hot new software to sophisticated wireless networks to knowledge management schemes, the ninth annual AmLaw Tech survey reveals which types of tech projects are getting funded.
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August 20, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Big Deals

Nortel Patent Auction; Capital One/ING Direct
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December 15, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Newsbriefs

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December 06, 2006 | Law.com

Companies Seek Advice of Special Panels

Companies are hiring advisers to determine whether corporate deals are fair to shareholders in an effort to fend off future securities fraud litigation.
7 minute read
January 20, 2004 | Law.com

World's Largest Law Firm Experiencing 'Growing Pains'

By the numbers, Clifford Chance offers a powerful vision of the legal profession's globalized future. The world's largest law firm, with almost 3,400 lawyers straddling the globe from Barcelona to Bangkok, it is also one of the busiest. But a string of high-profile departures suggest the London-based firm's global vision is having trouble gaining adherents, particularly in the United States, where the firm first expanded in 1999 with its blockbuster merger with New York's Rogers & Wells.
6 minute read
September 03, 2002 | Law.com

The Law Firm Targets

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September 24, 2007 | Law.com

Law Firms Are Priced Out of San Francisco Bay Area Views

San Francisco's One Market Plaza is considered some of the best real estate in town, with its views of the Bay Area. But like a hot potato, the property has been passed from one owner to the next multiple times this year. The result is sizzling rents for the law firms there. Some, like 14-lawyer Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, are being driven out. "To stay here, we would have to substantially increase our rates," which top out in the mid-$500s, says partner Stephen Lewis -- or take a hit to partner profits.
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June 05, 2000 | Law.com

Losing It

It isn't easy to land a summer associate position at a prestigious law firm. But once you're in, nothing may be more difficult than blowing the opportunity. Still, for the law student creative enough, motivated enough, and shameless enough, even that's not an impossible task. Every year, a handful of summer associates at large firms ruin their virtually sure shot of permanent employment, often in dramatic and humorous fashion.
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