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December 05, 2013 |

Miller Canfield Denies Conflict in Detroit Assignment

Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone insisted in a Wednesday filing that its role as counsel to the Public Lighting Authority of Detroit in bond negotiations aimed at ensuring that all of the hard-pressed city's 80,000 streetlights remain lit does not constitute a conflict despite the firm's concurrent representation of Detroit itself in its just-approved Chapter 9 bankruptcy.
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December 03, 2013 |

With Detroit's Chapter 9 Filing Approved, Some Firms Win Big

In a historic ruling handed down Tuesday, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes approved Detroit's Chapter 9 petition and made the Motor City the largest U.S. municipality ever to declare itself legally insolvent. Rhodes' decision, which also permits the cutting of city pension obligations and the sale of municipal assets, means htat more than a dozen Am Law 200 firms will continue to rack up fees advising clients in the case.
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December 03, 2013 |

The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi hires The Beatles' longtime U.S. lawyer; a former U.S. ambassador to Australia rejoins Munger, Tolles & Olson; and Sidley Austin hires two new partners. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].
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December 03, 2013 |

Aborted Talks Do Not Curb Appetite for N.Y. Mergers

The end of merger talks between Orrick and Pillsbury Winthrop over client conflicts and McKenna Long partners' rejection of a tie-up with Dentons illustrate how complicated and volatile the merger process can be, but merging into New York remains a priority for many out-of-state firms.
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December 02, 2013 |

O'Melveny Adjusts to Changing Asia Market

The shifting market, a series of departures and leadership changes—in the U.S. as well as Asia—have raised questions about the firm's Asia strategy. But chairman Bradley Butwin insists that O'Melveny's commitment to Asia is as strong as it ever was.
7 minute read
December 02, 2013 |

Big Deals

Applied Materials / Tokyo Electron; Koch Industries / Molex; Ares/CPPIB / Neiman Marcus; Regency Energy / PVR
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November 27, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Dentons-McKenna Long & Aldridge deal off the table

The expected deal between Dentons and U.S. law firm McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP is off the table.
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November 27, 2013 |

McKenna Calls Off Merger Deal With Dentons

The proposed combination between McKenna Long & Aldridge and global megafirm Dentons is off, the firms have confirmed.
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November 26, 2013 |

Jones Day, Vinson Help Secure North Dakota Pipeline Deal

Marathon Petroleum has turned to Jones Day to negotiate its agreement to serve as the primary distributor of oil that will flow through Enbridge's $2.6 billion Sandpiper pipeline. The Canadian company's battle to build a pipeline from Alberta's oil sands to the Pacific Ocean is the subject of a feature story in this month's issue of The American Lawyer.
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November 26, 2013 |

Dentons, McKenna Deal Officially Dead

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