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June 28, 2004 |

Moneymakers of 2003

Gross revenue at the Texas 25, the 25 highest-grossing firms in Texas, was up 4.9 percent in 2003 compared to 2002, but the bigger story for 2003 is a substantial increase in profits per partner at the firms. Partners in the Texas 25 made $776,000 each, on average, in 2003, a hefty increase of 16.9 percent from the $664,000 made by the average partner in 2002.
45 minute read
March 30, 2006 |

New Deals

The Aztar Corporation, which operates hotels and casinos in Atlantic City and Las Vegas, has been acquired in a $2.2 billion merger by Pinnacle Entertainment. In a separate $600 million merger, NBC Universal has agreed to acquire iVillage, a popular online women's network.
4 minute read
October 15, 2009 |

Bar Exam Results

The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners announced the results of the bar examination given July 28 and 29. A total of 1,997 applicants took the examination of which 1,623 passed. (The overall pass rate was 81 percent.)
17 minute read
June 01, 2007 |

Lone Star

26 minute read
June 04, 2007 |

Texas Two-Step: Giuliani and Houston's Bracewell Learn the Politics of Dancing

When Houston's Bracewell & Patterson hired Rudolph Giuliani as partner two years ago, they got a real catch who would bring instant name recognition to the firm's fledgling New York office. In return, Giuliani got a pile of cash, an easy job and partners with ties to Texas Republicans. But politics can test the best of unions. In recent months the political spotlight has become increasingly uncomfortable for the former New York City mayor, the firm -- now known as Bracewell & Giuliani -- and its clients.
26 minute read
April 01, 2009 |

Big Suits

Including: USA v. KBR et al.; In re Merrill Lynch Securities, Derivative and ERISA Litigation; Kaiser Foundation v. Abbott Laboratories, et al.
16 minute read
December 21, 2010 |

Is 'EIPO' the New 'RINO'?

I wrote this column in two parts. The first part was written before the Nov. 2 mid-term elections. The second part was written immediately after the election. So, by the time you read it, my assumptions may have gone the way of Christine O'Donnell's candidacy. But it will be interesting.
7 minute read
September 03, 2009 |

New Deals

The Walt Disney Company announced Monday it will buy comic book giant Marvel Entertainment Inc. for about $4 billion in cash and stock. Under the deal, Disney will obtain the rights to Marvel characters such as the Hulk, Spiderman, Iron Man and X-Men?prized content for its movies, comic books, television shows, licensed merchandise and theme parks. Also, BB&T Corporation has purchased Montgomery, Alabama- based Colonial Bank from the FDIC, acquiring $22 billion in assets and $20 billion in deposits. Colonial was seized by the FDIC last month, making it the largest of 81 U.S. bank failures so far in 2009.
5 minute read
April 23, 2001 |

Law Students Rate Law TV

Deliberating at UCLA, just a latte's throw from Hollywood, a group of 2Ls and 3Ls vetted the law-related TV programs currently on the air -- from "Law & Order" to "Judge Mills Lane" -- and picked the 10 best and the five worst shows. Among the surprise verdicts: Reality shows took five of the top 10 spots, and people who say they hate "Ally McBeal" often actually ... like it.
6 minute read
February 05, 2013 |

Seven Firms Land Roles on $24.4 Billion Dell Buyout

In the biggest leveraged buyout since the economic crisis began, the world's third-largest personal computer maker has agreed to be sold to a group led by CEO Michael Dell and technology-focused investment firm Silver Lake. Hogan Lovells is advising Dell on the deal, Wachtell is representing the company's namesake founder, and Simpson Thacher is serving as Silver Lake's outside counsel. Davis Polk, Debevoise, Sullivan &amp Cromwell, and Weil are also involved.
6 minute read

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