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Cover Story
Blood Money
Sunday, November 1, 2009
After 30 years, one of the biggest patent cases ever ends with a $400 million win for C.R. Bard and its lawyers.
SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT
The Great Game
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Global networks shield big firms from economic downturns--at least, that's the theory. How did it work out in real life?
Drive-Through Bankruptcy
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
During Chrysler's 42-day journey through bankruptcy court, Jones Day's Corinne Ball was at the wheel--with government as backseat driver.
A Year To Forget
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Morale plunged as midlevels worried about whether they'd be the next to go, or whether they'd have any work to do if they stayed.
Up from the Rubble
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Robins, Kaplan leads a complex fight to obtain damages for victims of the Minneapolis bridge collapse.
Franchise Players
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
In last year's general election, Am Law 200 firms took lead roles in protecting the right to vote.
The Marriage Broker
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
The fight for gay marriage in Iowa changed the nation's legal landscape--and one lawyer's worldview.
Mexican Revolution
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Energized by stints at Am Law 200 firms, lawyers in Mexico are pioneering a pro bono culture of their own.
Marc Dreier: Shades of Things to Come
Sunday, March 1, 2009
Marc Dreier?s career went into a deep trough when he left Fulbright & Jaworski.
Citations
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Citations
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Round-Trip to Fraud
Saturday, November 1, 2008
The One That Got Away
Saturday, November 1, 2008
Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Mayer Brown aren't too happy with each other these days.
The Global Issue
Oil in the Blood
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
To be lord of the oil patch is a prize worth fighting for. As the Magic Circle makes inroads, Texas energy firms like Vinson & Elkins and Baker Botts tout their historical ties to the oil industry and defend their turf.
Wilson Myers's War
Monday, September 1, 2008
Legal reform--like everything else in Iraq--is complicated and dangerous. But one American attorney knows where to start.
Making History
Sunday, June 1, 2008
Covington & Burling partner Eric Holder--cochair of Barack Obama's campaign--has made a career out of breaking barriers. Will he be the first African American attorney general?
Eric Holder: On the Trail
Sunday, June 1, 2008
The Covington partner isn't the only Am Law 200 lawyer caught up in the presidential campaign.
Eric Holder: Duty Calls
Sunday, June 1, 2008
Before the dark days of the Marc Rich case, Eric Holder built a stellar reputation as a judge and prosecutor.
Dealmakers of the Year
Thursday, May 1, 2008
After beginning 2007 at a full boil, dealmaking ended the year ice-cold. The dividing line, sharply drawn, occurred almost exactly at midyear. Debt markets dried up, seemingly overnight. Securitization shops laid off associates, after complaining for years of "too few bodies."
THE AM LAW 100 2008: Proskauer's Premium Play
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Only three Am Law 100 firms posted revenue per lawyer gains of 15 percent or more-Debevoise & Plimpton; Wachtell, Lipton; and, surprisingly, Proskauer Rose
THE AM LAW 100 2008: Behind the Numbers
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Noteworthy trends and newsmaking firms in this year's Am Law 100.
THE AM LAW 100 2008: Number Five With A Bullet
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Atlanta's revenue-per-lawyer race is tightening, and much of the reason may lie 900 miles to the north, in New York.
THE AM LAW 100 2008: Do Law Firm Mergers Always Bear Fruit?
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Over the last decade, dozens of Am Law firms have scrambled to find merger partners. But do these unions really fulfill the promise of bigger clients, busier associates, and higher profits? A study of eight mergers.
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