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October 09, 2006 |

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December 02, 2002 |

Inadmissible

8 minute read
June 15, 2009 |

Accolades

4 minute read
February 24, 2006 |

No. 1 Task for Shearman Leader: Keeping the Firm in the Top Tier

With its illustrious history and posh name, Shearman & Sterling strikes many as the epitome of the patrician, white-shoe New York law firm. But the past few years have seen the 1,013-lawyer firm's image tarnished by associate layoffs, partner departures and signs of internal dissent, all capped by a profitability gap between Shearman and its erstwhile peers. Now the firm may be enjoying a fresh start, due partly to firm leader Rohan Weerasinghe and a 22 percent jump in profits per partner.
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January 06, 2003 |

Civil Actions

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Partial Victory for Highland Capital in UBS Collateralized Debt Dispute
Publication Date: 2010-02-19
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A failed CDO transaction led to a $745 million lawsuit by UBS against Highland Capital Management. On Thursday Highland succeeded in getting one indemnity claim thrown out on appeal, leaving two remaining counts.

Lyondell and Banks Add $150 Million to Recovery for Unsecured Creditors in Fraudulent Conveyance Case, Paving the Way for Exit from Chapter 11
Publication Date: 2010-02-16
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Creditors counsel from Brown Rudnick were set for a hearing to challenge the Lyondell estate's $300 million settlement of the creditors' fraudulent conveyance case against the banks that financed the company's 2007 LBO. Instead, they can congratulate themselves for adding $150 million to the creditors' kitty.

November 14, 2008 |

Newsbriefs

7 minute read
April 17, 2001 |

Four of 15 Associates Dismissed by Lord Bissell's Atlanta Office

Chicago-based Lord, Bissell & Brook has asked four of its 15 Atlanta associates to leave the firm. All had nonpartnership arrangements that the firm says didn't work well.
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