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May 01, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Reboul MacMurray Boutique Joins Forces With Ropes & Gray

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December 22, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

For Associates, a Decade of Thrills and Chills

It was a wild ride for associates at big law firms during the first decade of the century. In the end, most everyone was a little queasy from the experience.
10 minute read
January 06, 2003 | Law.com

Firms Balance Lateral Hires Versus 'Culture'

For decades, the only way to become a partner at an elite law firm was to become an associate at that firm first, preferably straight out of law school. That's no longer the case at most of the nation's major firms, who now poach partners with remarkable frequency. Top New York firms have resisted the trend, regarding lateral hiring as anathema to firm "culture" -- but even they are starting to find it irresistible.
6 minute read
October 13, 2009 | Law.com

Calling Defendant by 'Murder' Nickname Wins Him New Trial

Prosecutors' repeated "gratuitous" references, "with a lot of arch emphasis and many facetious asides" to the nickname of a defendant -- "Murder" -- entitled the defendant to a new trial for attempted murder, the 2nd Circuit has ruled. The court concluded prosecutors "invited prejudice by repeatedly emphasizing [Laval] Farmer's nickname in a manner designed to suggest that he was known by his associates as a murderer and that he acted in accordance with that propensity in carrying out the acts charged in the indictment."
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February 11, 2003 | Law.com

Casual Dress Is History at Greenberg Traurig

With the dot-com boom now consigned to history, some lawyers are taking aim at what others hoped would be the era's one enduring legacy -- casual dress. The latest volley: Lawyers in the New York office of Greenberg Traurig were informed by e-mail last week that because of the change in the business climate "since the heyday of the tech boom," the firm will revert to a business-formal dress code effective April 1.
4 minute read
January 01, 2003 | Law.com

Can The NFL Hold Him?

In the past ten years, the National Football League hasn't had a single strike, lockout, or other game-stopping fight with its players. This decade of tranquility is why labor relations GC Dennis Curran can boast, We have the longest period of labor peace in [professional] sports.
5 minute read
March 24, 2006 | Law.com

Cooley Scoops Up Former Assistant U.S. Attorney

Ross Nadel, the former criminal chief of the San Francisco U.S. Attorney's Office, starts Monday as a partner at Cooley Godward. Nadel, who also founded and led the highly regarded Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property unit, retired from the office in June after 24 years there. Nadel is the latest in a string of top prosecutors joining large firms -- among them, Cooley's Joseph Russoniello, who was U.S. Attorney during Nadel's early years in the office. But some say the trend may be coming to an end.
3 minute read
January 03, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

N.J. Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions involving N.J. companies.
2 minute read
June 04, 2013 | The Recorder

Wilson Sonsini Advises Salesforce.com in $2.5 Billion Deal

5 minute read
July 12, 2004 | Law.com

Harris Getting Reinforcements for Gang Unit

A bad week for the U.S. attorney's office turned into a good one for San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris. Anthony Brass, who had left the DA's office in 2002 to work for U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan, announced Friday he is stepping down as a federal prosecutor to go after gangs for Harris. Brass will join Harris' three-person gang unit, focusing on murders and shootings. He is the first of eight new hires Harris hopes to make in the next fiscal year.
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