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September 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer
The jury weighing criminal charges against three Dewey & LeBoeuf executives continued to show signs of confusion and possibly division on Tuesday, asking a New York judge to explain the definition of "deliberation" and their role as jurors.
By Christine Simmons
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September 25, 2015 | New York Law Journal
After a more than a week of deliberations, jurors in the criminal trial against three Dewey & LeBoeuf executives left the courthouse Friday without a verdict.
By Christine Simmons
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September 25, 2015 | The American Lawyer
After more than a week of deliberations, jurors in the criminal trial of three former Dewey & LeBoeuf executives left a New York courthouse Friday without a verdict.
By Christine Simmons
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September 23, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Chadbourne & Parke and Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman may be discussing a union. The two firms are actively engaged in discussions about a potential combination, according to four sources familiar with the matter, two of whom said a deal could be completed by October.
By Christine Simmons/Julie Triedman
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September 23, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Kenyon & Kenyon's new managing partner, Edward Colbert, takes over at a time of partner exits and lower demand for litigation. He acknowledges that changes in patent law have affected his firm's revenue but expects the firm to grow by focusing on all areas of intellectual property law.
By Christine Simmons
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September 23, 2015 | The American Lawyer
The two Am Law 100 firms, both of which have mulled the possibility of a combination in the past, could be poised to pull off a union by October.
By Julie Triedman and Christine Simmons
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September 23, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Jurors, who have been deliberating in the Dewey & LeBoeuf criminal trial since last Wednesday, asked Justice Robert Stolz whether ''false" in reference to adjustments in accounting means illegal and whether "inappropriate," in reference to adjustments, in accounting mean illegal.
By Christine Simmons
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September 22, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Do 'false' and 'inappropriate' equal 'illegal' in the case against Dewey & LeBoeuf's former leaders? The short answer, the judge said Tuesday, is no.
By Christine Simmons
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September 17, 2015 | New York Law Journal
The jury weighing the charges against three Dewey & LeBoeuf executives after a nearly four-month trial asked the judge Thursday to detail the criteria required to prove the charges and to view specific testimony from a star prosecution witness, ex-finance director Francis Canellas.
By Christine Simmons
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September 17, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Southern District Bankruptcy Judge Robert Gerber has dismissed a lawsuit brought by liquidators of two investment funds against DLA Piper for aiding and abetting fraud, finding the liquidators failed to sufficiently allege the law firm had knowledge of wrongful conduct.
By Christine Simmons
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