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The New China Hands

As China's economic landscape has changed, global firms have taken notice. They've been grooming a new group of attorneys--mainland-born and Western educated--to play leadership roles.

Diversity Scorecard 2010

The complete report.

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After Judicial Rebuke, Kaye Scholer Agrees to Pay Legal Fees

The firm, representing Bank of America in a foreclosure dispute with bankrupt Miami developer Cabi Downtown, has agreed to pay the debtor's litigation legal fees in the Chapter 11 case after drawing criticism from a bankruptcy judge.


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Landmark Case Against NCAA Turning Into College Basketball History Course

The lawyers who've brought the case have added a new group of plaintiffs, including members of some the most famous college basketball teams ever.


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Ex-Kasowitz Partner Pitcock on Patent Suit Against Google, Facebook

Former Kasowitz Benson partner Jeremy Pitcock is back in the news--and this time it's for his role as a litigator, not a litigant.


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S&C Joins General Growth Fray

The firm is advising fund manager Fairholme Capital Management and hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management on a proposal to provide $3.9 billion in new capital to General Growth Properties to help the bankrupt mall operator exit Chapter 11.


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"This Isn't the End of Big Law Firm Associates"

But it's the end of something.


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Question: What Do Bernie Madoff and David Letterman Have in Common?

Answer: Dickstein Shapiro's Daniel Horwitz. A member of Madoff's Dickstein defense team last summer, the New York litigator and ex-Manhattan prosecutor served as Letterman's lawyer during the criminal investigation into former CBS News producer Robert Halderman's scheme to blackmail the late night talk show host, which resulted in Halderman entering a guilty plea on Tuesday.


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The 2010 Lateral Report: How To Launch A Boutique

Steven Molo, of MoloLamken, and Charles Scibetta, of Chaffetz Lindsey, discuss leaving an Am Law 200 firm to launch their own firms.

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