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June 10, 2004 | Law.com

The Human Element Carries the Day in Pro Bono Case

With not a shred of experience in immigration law, two lawyers and two legal assistants at Shearman & Sterling took on the matter of a Venezuelan asylum seeker about six months ago, a case legal service groups and veterans of the private bar rejected as chock-full of time and trouble with little hope of a good payday. But conviction of the rightness of their cause, coupled with a "bullet-proof" case, led to a most gratifying win.
6 minute read
October 28, 2005 | New York Law Journal

New Booklet Commemorates 9/11-Related Pro Bono Efforts

It was, the lawyers agree, their finest hour. Yet in all the days and weeks and months and years since then � that horrible Tuesday morning of Sept. 11, 2001 � time has failed to heal all wounds. Their work is incomplete.
6 minute read
January 11, 2000 | Law.com

David Zimmerman, National Hockey League

They say life is a sport. David Zimmerman, general counsel of the National Hockey League, sure gets to play every position. Working for the NHL, "there's a lot of crossover between being a pure lawyer, a business person and a business person's lawyer," he says.
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August 17, 2000 | Law.com

Foreign Policy

It takes more than technological prowess and market intelligence to make a Silicon Valley start-up successful. With a limited pool of tech-savvy U.S. talent and a strictly controlled number of foreign worker visas, it also takes a shrewd immigration plan. U.S. executives have begun weaving immigration strategies into their business plans with an eye toward expanding around the globe.
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October 01, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Top Job

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December 11, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Newsbriefs

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May 30, 2008 | Law.com

The A-List (51-200)

Lawyers like to lament the passing of their fabled past, when partners knew each other on sight, firms contented themselves to operating in one ZIP code and junior associates were not a menacing anonymous horde threatening to take out their frustrations via the blogosphere. As it happens, in the big-firm world those days aren't gone, they've just moved to the Am Law Second Hundred ranks, where firms are prosperous and growing steadily but retain the possibility of old-fashioned cohesion.
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January 05, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Personal Notes on Lawyers

WilmerHale has added two partners; Kaye Scholer and Rivkin Radler have each added one, and seven firms have elected new partners.
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March 27, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Atmel's Law Department Runs On, and Shares, Data

Atmel's top lawyer likes to collect extensive in-house analytics and hand out report cards to go-to outside counsel.
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May 29, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Finding Counsel for Noncitizens

Judge Robert A. Katzmann. on the occasion of being honored with the Federal Bar Council's Learned Hand Award, told his audience: "This evening I speak to you about what we, together, bench and bar, can do to help meet an urgent, pressing need - the need for adequate representation for a vulnerable population of human beings - immigrants. Immigrants often come to this country in fear, fleeing from persecution, escaping from poverty, not knowing the language, not knowing to whom to turn for competent legal advice, all the while working to make a better life."
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