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June 10, 2009 |

In The Trenches: Lower prices draw litigator

A number of Atlanta lawyers have switched from big firms to smaller ones in the last few years because their high rates priced them out of the middle market. Now some lawyers say they are leaving big firms because they are being priced out of work for Fortune 1000 companies.One of them, Keith M. Kodosky, joined the Bloom Law Firm as counsel on Monday from Paul Hastings Janofsky Walker, where he'd been a senior associate.
7 minute read
August 22, 2012 |

Design Center of the Americas bets future on plans to diversify

Now that the recession has sent the design industry into a tailspin, DCOTA is in transition. If current plans are successful, it will evolve into a general commercial-use project with country club amenities.
13 minute read
July 07, 2000 |

Herein the Said Answer

Like heartbreak and psoriasis, legalese seems ever with us. But Wall Street lawyer Bill Burton insists there is hope. He maintains that his colleagues can shake the pox of stilted, archaic, convoluted sentences. And he has what he thinks is just the antidote, be it an untested one: Give the most stylish legal scribes an award to boast about.
5 minute read
May 20, 2005 |

Judicial Primary Victory A Surprise to One Winner

A victor in Tuesday's primary election was what they call a sleeper - although sleep was not something Ann M. Butchart got much of over the last several months.
5 minute read
June 27, 2008 |

The USERRA Obligations of Returning Veterans' Employers

A question many employers will be asking in the months and years to come is: "What obligations do companies have to members of the armed services returning from war or military training?"
7 minute read
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
September 01, 2004 |

Being Dan Webb

You want to be Dan Webb. You want Jack Welch calling you when his divorce gets ugly. You want John Reed, a man you've never met before, asking you to get to the bottom of how Richard Grasso ended up with nearly $200 million from the New York Stock Exchange. You want former Illinois governor George Ryan reaching out to you when federal prosecutors indict him for fraud and racketeering. You want The New York Times anointing you a "superlawyer"; clients falling over themselves to pay your $700-an-hour
22 minute read
May 06, 1999 |

Meadows v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

55 minute read
December 11, 2002 |

Age Discrimination Claims Rise Under New Management: Generation X

A decade ago, it was popular for Baby Boomers to deride the newly minted Generation X as lazy, directionless and largely unemployable. Today, with Xers reaching their 30s and entering management, employment lawyers on both sides of the age-discrimination bar are starting to describe a different picture: ruthless younger bosses intent on firing or discriminating against those older than 40.
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