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January 23, 2006 |

Did Democrats Seal Their Defeat in Alito Hearings?

There are any number of ways to fault the performance of Senate Democrats in their campaign to keep Samuel Alito Jr. off the high court. During Alito's weeklong confirmation hearings, Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats were, by turns, hostile, pedantic, bombastic and confused. Follow-up questions? No time for that. And any strategic miscalculations aside, is this just a numbers game that Democrats can't win?
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NY and Delaware AGs Allowed To Intervene in Proceedings for $8.5 Billion Bank of America Settlement
Publication Date: 2011-11-21
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Over the objections of BNY Mellon and the investor group that negotiated the deal, Manhattan federal district court judge William Pauley held that allowing the attorneys general to intervene "will protect the interests of absent investors."

June 29, 2011 |

The 2011 Diversity Scorecard

This year's Diversity Scorecard shows that minorities are slowly winning back previous gains.
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April 26, 2010 |

Movers

Peter Darrow joins DLA Piper's corporate finance practice as partner in the New York office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
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October 16, 2001 |

Thank You, Milberg Weiss

On Sept. 7, the Manhattan's federal courthouse was filled with hundreds of lawyers from dozens of top firms for a hearing before U.S. District Judge Judge Shira Scheindlin. The source of the billable orgy was IPO allocation litigation. Plaintiffs have filed more than 800 class actions in New York City -- consolidated before Scheindlin -- claiming that the tech IPO market of the late 1990s spawned a racket.
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October 02, 2008 |

THE GLOBAL 100 2008

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November 13, 2004 |

The NLJ 250: Call it growth — barely

The NLJ's 27th annual survey of the nation's 250 largest law firms reveals that the number of attorneys grew by a mere 1.5% over the past year after a 1.6% rate the year before. Even more telling, the number of associates dipped by 3.5%. It was only they third time in the history of the survey that associate staffing dropped in consecutive years. View with free registration.
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MLSMK Investment Company v. JP Morgan Chase & Co., 10-3040-cv
Publication Date: 2011-07-08
Practice Area: Business Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Mclaughlin, Pooler, and Sack, C.JJ.
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For plaintiff: HOWARD KLEINHENDLER, Wachtel & Masyr, LLP (Julian D. Schreibman, Sara G. Spiegelman, of counsel), New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
For defendant: PATRICIA M. HYNES, Allen & Overy LLP (Andrew Rhys Davies, Laura R. Hall, of counsel), New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.
Case number: 10-3040-cv

Cite as: MLSMK Investment Company v. JP Morgan Chase & Co., Index 10-3040-cv, NYLJ 1202499634383, at *1 (Court, Decided July 7, 2011)Before: Mclaughlin, Poo

August 24, 2007 |

How Much Will 'Best Law Firms for Women' List Influence Attorneys?

Female law students entering the recruiting season have another weapon for their interviewing arsenal: a list of the 50 U.S. firms deemed most woman-friendly. The survey by Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers covers benefits and compensation; parental leave and policies; child care; workforce profile; flexibility; and retention and advancement. Some women in the profession, however, question how much of an impact the list might have on a newly minted attorney's employment decisions.
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October 17, 2011 |

Summer Associates Survey 2011: A Season In the Sun

After two years of economic anxiety, summer associates rediscover their optimism.
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