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September 11, 2020 | The American Lawyer
The firm's partner compensation system—from the highest paid to the lowest paid—has been roughly 3-to-1 in recent years, from roughly $6 million to about $2 million.
By Christine Simmons
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September 1, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Davis Wright said its layoffs were "not a cost-cutting measure," while Baker McKenzie said the firm "felt the impact of increased market and business disruption around the world."
By Christine Simmons
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August 31, 2020 | New York Law Journal
The Buffalo-based firm couldn't comment on how many people may ultimately be rehired, but a spokesman said hiring was "continuing as we evaluate our needs."
By Christine Simmons
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August 18, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Charles Pesant advises on domestic and cross-border structured finance deals, representing financial institutions such as Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Rabobank and GreensLedge.
By Christine Simmons
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August 12, 2020 | The American Lawyer
"The excitement of Kamala being selected is going to increase funding, increase other support, because we are just so thrilled that we're seeing a Biden-Harris ticket," said Jonathan Henes, a Kirkland partner.
By Christine Simmons | Dan Packel
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August 10, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Firms such as Milbank, Weil Gotshal and Paul Weiss are, so far, doing better than last year, while lateral departures from other firms in recent weeks indicate partners are leaving firms viewed as unprepared to capitalize on the current market.
By Christine Simmons
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August 3, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks said each of the three judges "brings enormous knowledge, experience and passion to the court."
By Christine Simmons
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July 29, 2020 | New York Law Journal
Simpson Thacher's suit argues the state's June 22 reopening phase for offices in New York placed restrictions that still made it untenable to use the space.
By Christine Simmons
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July 22, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Milbank, Haynes and Boone and other big firms are adjusting to the evolving news about bar exams. Many firms are playing it by ear.
By David Thomas | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Christine Simmons
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July 17, 2020 | New York Law Journal
"This ongoing uncertainty creates chaos for our profession," said a letter from the city bar on the cancellation of the September bar exam.
By Christine Simmons
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