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China Agreement on Deloitte Docs Marks Break in Longtop Saga
Publication Date: 2013-07-12
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For the first time, China's securities regulator has agreed to turn over audit documents related to an ongoing SEC investigation of a U.S.-listed Chinese company.

October 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Summer Associates Survey 2011: A Season In the Sun

After two years of economic anxiety, summer associates rediscover their optimism.
10 minute read
August 02, 1999 | Law.com

Associates: Desktop Decorating

What's an expressive attorney to do? Once he was limited to wearing plaid ties and paisley suspenders. Now he can set loose flying toasters on his screen or rolling sushi on his desktop.An associate may have no control over the halls, but his office is his castle. A National Law Journal survey has uncovered a scary array of ways to personalize one's desk.
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April 07, 2000 | Law.com

Should I Stay Or Should I Go?

For many lawyers, money alone is not enough to change their minds about about the kind of job they seek. But for others, lucre's lure is hard to ignore.
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December 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Associate Bonus Memos Give Hints On Firms' Finances for Past Year

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February 24, 2006 | Law.com

No. 1 Task for Shearman Leader: Keeping the Firm in the Top Tier

With its illustrious history and posh name, Shearman & Sterling strikes many as the epitome of the patrician, white-shoe New York law firm. But the past few years have seen the 1,013-lawyer firm's image tarnished by associate layoffs, partner departures and signs of internal dissent, all capped by a profitability gap between Shearman and its erstwhile peers. Now the firm may be enjoying a fresh start, due partly to firm leader Rohan Weerasinghe and a 22 percent jump in profits per partner.
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Judge Appoints Interim Class Counsel in Trillion-Dollar Libor Class Action Litigation
Publication Date: 2011-12-01
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Class action litigation is beginning to take shape over allegations that major banks manipulated Libor, the benchmark rate used to calculate interest on trillions of dollars in securities globally. On Monday the federal district court judge hearing the litigation consolidated 20 class complaints, and appointed interim class counsel.

March 01, 2000 | Law.com

Chain Reaction

The new associate compensation packages could cost firms tens of millions of dollars more than they expected to pay associates. This may be fine for the Silicon Valley firms, with high-tech clients willing to pay almost anything for name-brand firms, and for the New York M&A firms where partners take home upwards of a million dollars a year. But what about the firms that aren't wallowing in dough?
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February 24, 2006 | Law.com

Shoring Up a Faltering Shearman

After a tough few years, Shearman & Sterling has a new leader charged with keeping the 133-year-old patrician firm in the top tier.
15 minute read
December 27, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

Stevens & Lee Acquires NYC Bankruptcy Boutique

It looks like a large firm, it pays associates like a large firm and turns a profit like a large firm. But because most of the lawyers at Stevens & Lee are located in small Pennsylvania cities.
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