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October 10, 2000 |

Two Firms Scale Down to One Name

Firm names are dropping like flies. With merger consolidation and the pressure to create a brand-name presence, law firms are trading the legacies of long gone partners for catchier titles. Philadelphia's Dechert Price & Rhoads is now simply Dechert. "There were some concerns here about whether it would be recognizable as a law firm," said chairman Barton J. Winokur.
3 minute read
April 21, 2006 |

Not So Dead After All

Far from being lifeless, Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian opened a new office in San Diego this week, complete with three poached partners from Wilson Sonsini.
3 minute read
November 20, 2008 |

It isn't a TARP without troubled assets to cover

Every time Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson updates us on the government's efforts to stabilize the financial system and announces the latest twist in the Troubled Asset Relief Program, I get a sinking feeling in my stomach. I know he will introduce a host of new acronyms for new lending facilities to rescue new asset classes from new and anticipated distress.
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January 10, 2012 |

CompuCredit Corporation v. Greenwood

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April 20, 2011 |

Blackstone leads record property push as buyout firms diversify

Blackstone Group LP and Carlyle Group are leading a record number of private-equity managers aiming to raise real estate funds as the world's top buyout firms accelerate an expansion beyond corporate takeovers.
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December 01, 2003 |

Which Kabob Is Fairest of Them All?

"Food Court" takes takeout seriously. Trouble is, the column's two authors favor different kabob houses and are unable to recommend a single eatery. So, two kabob houses are better than one.
4 minute read
October 18, 2006 |

Companies Settle Lawsuit Over Cancer From Secondhand Asbestos

A 60-year-old Mississippi woman who said she got cancer after years of washing clothes covered with asbestos dust has won a settlement from four companies that she blames for her illness. Patsy Jean Bodkin filed suit in 2005 against several companies that made roofing, siding, joint compounds and insulation products used by her father and brother, who ran a home-building business. The defendants were Georgia-Pacific Corp., Kelly-Moore Paint Co., Bondex International Inc. and Certainteed Corp.
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February 18, 2011 |

New Acting Essex Prosecutor May Be Viable Formal Nominee for the Post

Attorney General Paula Dow on Tuesday appointed her counsel, Carolyn Murray, as acting Essex County prosecutor, immediately set off speculation over whether she would be considered formally for the job.
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March 07, 2012 |

Practice groups score poorly on performance

Most managing partners give relatively poor grades to their practice groups for performance.
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July 23, 2009 |

Lawsuit filed over Pa. toddler's hot-van death

The parents of a toddler who died from being left in a hot van for more than six hours outside a Philadelphia-area day care center are suing the center and its owners.
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