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December 23, 2003 | Law.com

Unnatural Selections

Am Law 100 firms are playing musical chairs with their top marketing positions and doing heavy courting of veterans, offering key talent about $400,000 to step into the chief marketing officer slot. But, while old dollar barriers are falling, the questions that legal marketers ask are familiar ones: Will these highly paid CMOs, especially the first-timers, really have the clout to do their jobs and make a material difference in their firm's fortunes?
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March 09, 2007 | New York Law Journal

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October 19, 2009 | Law.com

Charter Defeats Lenders at Trial Over $11 Billion in Debt, Clearing the Way for Reorganization Plan

After a complex 19-day trial before Manhattan federal bankruptcy court Judge James Peck, Charter Communications has won the right to maintain favorable terms on $11 billion in secured debt that its lenders had sought to refinance. Peck's ruling should clear the way for the cable company to emerge from Chapter 11 in the next several weeks. Peck took time at the end of the trial to praise the lawyers involved in the bet-the-company litigation: "I don't believe that I have presided over a more expertly tried case ever."
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January 03, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Gulf Insurance Co. v. Transatlantic Reinsurance Co.

Access to Records Contract Provision Does Not Waive Attorney-Client Privilege
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August 23, 2007 | Law.com

Silicon Scene

Latham helps close a $790 million private equity deal despite the credit crunch ... Fenwick & West gets Virgin America airlines off the ground.
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August 28, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Dewey, LeBoeuf Agree to Merge

Dewey Ballantine and LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae have agreed to merge, creating a firm of over 1,300 lawyers. Expected to become effective by October, subject to partner approval, the planned combination is the largest ever between New York-based firms. The combined firm, which will be known as Dewey & LeBoeuf, will have 550 lawyers in New York, making it the fifth-largest in the city.
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May 16, 2005 | Law.com

G'day, U.S. Law Firms

Already frequent hires at major U.S. law firms, Australian-born attorneys are likely to become much more common in the States, now that Congress has approved a separate visa category for professionals from Australia. Noting the half-million Australians who live in London, the New York-based CEO of a networking group for Australians abroad said, "Many of them would be here but for visa problems." Law is one of the top three industries for Australians in the United States.
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December 11, 2007 | Law.com

Two Big Law Firms Eye Windy City

Ropes & Gray and Proskauer Rose may be setting up shop in Chicago next year in an effort to bring their private equity practices to a new market. The two firms have developed extensive practices in the private equity area, helping clients create such funds, invest in them and pursue various fund-related transactions, including mergers and acquisitions. "Firms view Chicago as an interesting market because there's a lot of private equity funds," says Madison Dearborn Partners GC Mark Tresnowski.
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May 08, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Court of Appeals Debates Adequacy of Education

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May 24, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Same-Sex Partner Denied Visitation

AN APPELLATE court last week overturned the first ruling in New York to grant child visitation rights in a same-sex partnership.
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