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February 02, 2006 |

At Last, United Airlines Exits Chapter 11

The parent of United Airlines Inc. finally left bankruptcy Wednesday, more than three years after filing in Illinois bankruptcy court. However, analysts warn that the carrier will face considerable turbulence charting a post-Chapter 11 course. While in bankruptcy, the company cut one-quarter of its workers, shed its pensions, trimmed more than $10 billion worth in debt and slashed annual costs by more than $7 billion.
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May 31, 2012 |

Romney's Lawyer

Ropes & Gray chairman R. Bradford Malt and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney have a two-decades-long friendship that has benefited both men.
14 minute read
June 28, 2012 |

Romney's lawyer Brad Malt is longtime friend and trustee

Ask Ropes & Gray chairman R. Bradford Malt when he first thought that W. Mitt Romney could be president of the United States, and Malt will say that that impression was formed at one of their early meetings, 22 years ago.
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July 09, 2012 |

The Legal Times Awards: Champions & Visionaries

In this fifth annual special section, we honor Washington lawyers in two categories: Champions, those who have upheld the profession's core values through public service, pro bono efforts and advocacy for civil liberties, and Visionaries, attorneys whose business or legal acumen has expanded their firms, improved government or advanced the law.
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November 01, 2008 |

Target Practice

Mayer Brown and Weil, Gotshal had close ties to Refco, a brokerage firm that imploded in 2005. But only Mayer Brown is on the hook for $2 billion, with a senior partner facing criminal charges. Why?
21 minute read
November 04, 2008 |

Mayer Brown in Crosshairs for Legal Work on Refco

Joseph Collins, Refco's principal outside lawyer for more than 10 years, was the fifth person charged with Refco crimes, but the only one who wasn't a company insider. Charged with securities fraud, bank fraud and related charges, he faces a sentence of up to 30 years if found guilty. In a decade that's seen waves of corporate scandals -- Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, Adelphia and Global Crossing -- Collins stands alone as the only outside lawyer to be indicted. Why him?
21 minute read
June 19, 2006 |

The 100 most influential lawyers in America

For the first time in six years, we offer our take on the country's most influential lawyers.
81 minute read
July 01, 2013 |

Arbitration Scorecard 2013: Contract Disputes

Contract arbitrations active in 2011–12 in which at least $500 million was in dispute.
47 minute read
October 01, 2008 |

Big Suits

Citigroup Settlement, Nokia v. Qualcomm, GM Securities Litigation, Mattel v. MGA Entertainment, Merrill v. SCA
17 minute read
April 28, 2009 |

Law Firm Roundup

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