You might think that heading up the Russian operation for a major US law firm is about as monumental as lawyerly achievements get. And until recently, The Diary would have whole-heartedly agreed.However, your correspondent this week learned that the place in history of Dewey & LeBoeuf Moscow partner Jon Hines was secured long before the great man completed his first Kazakh energy deal.For Hines is co-inventor of Ultimate Frisbee, the sport that finally introduced a fiercely competitive element into what would otherwise just be a fun, relaxing way to spend some time in the sun with a few of your mates.
February 13, 2008 at 07:18 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
You might think that heading up the Russian operation for a major US law firm is about as monumental as lawyerly achievements get. And until recently, The Diary would have whole-heartedly agreed.
However, your correspondent this week learned that the place in history of Dewey & LeBoeuf Moscow partner Jon Hines was secured long before the great man completed his first Kazakh energy deal.
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