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January 31, 2006 |

The Big Show: Lay-Skilling Trial Begins

The whole world will be watching the anything-but-routine criminal trial of the former Enron chairman and CEO. Jury selection was completed Monday.
12 minute read
June 18, 2002 |

Alteration of Internal Document Led to Finding Against Andersen

Arthur Andersen's obstruction of justice trial wasn't about shredding or David Duncan after all. Jurors who returned a verdict Saturday in Houston say they found the accounting firm guilty of obstruction because an in-house lawyer wanted to alter an internal memo about Enron's third quarter earnings report. That gave the jury a reason to find Andersen acted with the intent to keep information from the SEC.
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May 06, 2002 |

Sympathy for the Devil?

The challenges, and opportunities, faced by Arther Andersen defense counsel Rusty Hardin.
10 minute read
August 01, 2009 |

Fading Away

Since January 2008, Am Law 200 firms have laid off more than 2,900 lawyers. As part of our annual midlevel survey, we asked 6,101 third-, fourth-, and fifth-year associates to assess how their firms handled layoffs.
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November 21, 2007 |

Results by City

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February 10, 2005 |

'Conscience' Clauses Covering Medical Providers Hit the Courts

A wave of proposed legislation -- known as "refusal" or "conscience" clauses -- and numerous lawsuits are highlighting a trend by state governments to protect medical providers who refuse to offer services or drugs on religious or moral grounds. Many attorneys fear the movement is a slippery slope to allowing refusal for virtually any medical procedure, limiting patients' access to practices and technology ranging from abortion to stem-cell research and end-of-life treatments.
9 minute read
November 21, 2007 |

National Rankings

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September 30, 2010 |

2010 A-Z Summer Associate Rankings

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January 31, 2006 |

Biggest Losers

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November 14, 2005 |

'NLJ 250' Shows Lawyer Ranks Growing Again

After a lull in growth at the 250 largest law firms in the U.S., the pace is picking up. The annual survey by The National Law Journal shows the overall number of attorneys increased by 4.4 percent this year, compared to a paltry 1.5 percent and 1.6 percent the two prior years. And although familiar faces had trouble adapting to market changes, consolidation made room for regional powers. Find out which firms enjoyed the most dramatic surge in numbers and which suffered the greatest declines.
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