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August 04, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Berstein Named Lead Counsel in Toyota Action

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November 24, 2003 | National Law Journal

The NLJ 250: Annual survey of the nation's largest law firms

The country's 250 largest law firms grew by only 1.6% in the past year�the lowest rate since 1994. Yet more than half of them launched new practice groups during the past year. Also, mergers affected different law firms differently. This and more in the NLJ's annual survey of the nation's largest law firms.
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November 02, 1999 | Law.com

Bank Bar Is Bullish on Reform

For the past decade, banking regulation lawyers have made a living chipping away at the restrictions imposed by the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933. Now that Congress has passed a financial services modernization bill tearing down the barriers between the banking, insurance, and securities industries established by the Depression Era law, banking attorneys are hoping for an avalanche of work.
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February 26, 2007 | Law.com

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July 09, 2003 | Law.com

Summer Associate Minority Roundtable

Two decades ago, when Stephen Robinson was a young black student working as a summer associate at a Manhattan law firm, the adjective "all-white" was redundant. Last month, he looked out over a standing-room-only crowd of several hundred young minority group interns at the 14th annual "Summer Associates of Color Roundtable," and had some advice on how to navigate in a professional world that remains largely white.
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December 19, 2006 | Law.com

Latham to Open Two Offices in Spain

Few U.S. law firms have entered the Spanish legal market, but Latham & Watkins is changing that. The firm announced Monday that it will open offices in Madrid and Barcelona on Jan. 1. "Spain is actually a very strong economy in Europe and has been extremely active in the private equity markets," said Latham Chairman and managing partner Robert Dell. Latham lured M&A hotshot Jose Luis Blanco from the large Spanish law firm Cuatrecasas to head up its new operation, which will be headquartered in Madrid.
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May 16, 2006 | Law.com

Can the 'Jewish Law Firm' Success Story Be Duplicated?

Before the 1980s, there were white-shoe firms and there were Jewish firms, and the former worked to keep it that way. Nowadays, with Sullivan & Cromwell tapping an ordained rabbi as its next chairman and Weil Gotshal operating offices from Brussels to Singapore, the once-stark differences between the firms have nearly faded. University of Denver law professor Eli Wald says a profession that still struggles with the promotion of women and minorities should look again at the experience of Jewish lawyers.
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April 01, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Bankruptcy`s Frequent Flyer

Richard Gitlin maintains offices in Hartford and New York, but that doesn`t tell you where you`re likely to find him. Gitlin, a partner at Boston`s Bingham Dana, says he racked up about a billion frequent-flier miles last year. Blame a global bankruptcy deluge, which saw the 59-year-old international bankruptcy specialist tackling huge debt restructurings in Singapore, Japan, England, and the United States, and advising parties in Argentina, Korea, and Thailand.
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March 26, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

Class Certification Overturned in Enron Shareholder Suit

Plaintiffs lawyer Bill Lerach says that Enron shareholders will ask the Supreme Court to review a March 19 opinion from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that put the brakes on the trial in Mark Newby, et al. v. Enron Corp., which was set to begin on April 16 in U.S. District Judge Melinda Harmon's Houston court.
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December 31, 2009 | Law.com

2nd Circuit Rejects Lawyers' Petition for Records of Intercepted Calls

The 2nd Circuit has upheld the refusal of the National Security Agency to disclose whether conversations between lawyers and their clients at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility were intercepted. Addressing questions of first impression, the federal appeals court on Wednesday adopted a doctrine holding that intelligence agencies can refuse to confirm or deny the existence of records sought under the Freedom of Information Act where intelligence officials state that disclosure would compromise national security.
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