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June 22, 2006 |

Firms Act to Stem Tide of Lateral Flight

Building loyalty is the key in firms' strategy as more and more partners across the country pull up stakes.
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October 01, 2007 |

Lost Laptops, Big Liability

Harold Cort knows a thing or two about security breaches. He received a letter from the state of Connecticut informing him that he was among the more than 100,000 taxpayers whose Social Security numbers were on a Department of Revenue Services laptop stolen from a car on Long Island this summer.
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July 25, 2003 |

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February 14, 2011 |

In-House Counsel Can Cut Budgets While Firms Increase Profits

"What can I do to win your business?" is a question Jason Mark Anderman frequently hears as an in-house attorney at a Fortune 500 company. He also thought it was the wrong question. To him, it exemplified two problems: 1. He did not know enough about the internal pressures a company faced in selecting outside counsel, and 2. he did not have anything uniquely competitive, compared to other firms, to focus on.
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March 14, 2008 |

Newsbriefs

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June 23, 2003 |

Revenues and Profits Up at Top 20, As Out-of-State Firms Make Inroads

New Jersey's large firms obviously went to school during the last recession, which produced lower or flat profitability throughout the first half of the 1990s. The lessons learned -- work smarter for bigger clients and restructure the firm to keep the focus on the bottom line -- continue to pull the top firms through this latest slowdown with flying colors. In 2002, the state's 20 top-grossing firms collectively increased revenues by a record 10.2 percent, a jump in profits per partner of 8.8 percent.
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November 20, 2007 |

How to Ensure Lateral Loyalty

Ensuring that a lateral succeeds at a law firm is what drives long-term results, says recruiter Elizabeth H. Purcell. Leveraging the competence and capabilities a lateral brings to your team -- and vice versa -- will enhance the value of the entire franchise for many years to come. What distinguishes firms that successfully integrate lateral partners from those that do not? Purcell offers results from a recent survey by Major, Lindsey & Africa about how to maintain lateral partners' satisfaction.
9 minute read
February 06, 2006 |

Rogers, Lavine Tapped For Appellate Court

Gov. M. Jodi Rell acted promptly Feb. 1 to fill two recent vacancies on the state Appellate Court, nominating Superior Court judges Chase T. Rogers and Douglas S. Lavine.
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Mega-Deal Ends Mega-Feud Between MBIA and Bank of America
Publication Date: 2013-05-06
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Bank of America announced Monday that it will pay $1.6 billion to the bond insurer MBIA Inc., bringing an end to one of the most vigorously contested disputes to grow out of the mortgage crisis.

Munger Tolles, Reed Smith to Defend Bank of America and Countrywide Against AIG; Bondholders in $8.5 BofA Settlement Lash Out at AIG over Suit
Publication Date: 2011-08-15
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Munger, Tolles & Olson will represent Bank of America and co-defendant Merrill Lynch, while Reed Smith will represent the various Countrywide entities named as defendants in the $10.5 billion suit that AIG and its lawyers at Quinn Emanuel filed against the bank last week over soured mortgage-backed securities.

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