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February 01, 2006 |

Rainmaker Magnet

LeBoeuf, Lamb is spending millions to lure top laterals. Is the firm getting its money's worth?
15 minute read
January 03, 1999 |

More Firms Paying Higher Associate Bonuses

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January 11, 2005 |

D.C. Firms Make Lower-Key Inauguration Day Plans

Second inaugurations are often quieter, but there are other considerations this year as well. Yet despite concerns about security and other issues -- ranging from the war in Iraq to tense partisanship -- many firms say they will host parties, even if it means logistical headaches, additional planning and an attempt at understatement amid all of the pomp.
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The Staff Lawyer Conundrum: New Suit by Former Covington Lawyer Shows Complications of Associate Tiers
Publication Date: 2009-02-26
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Yolanda Young claims Covington & Burling discriminated against her because she's African American. Covington says Young fundamentally misunderstood the difference between staff attorneys and regular lawyers at the firm. And therein lies peril for the increasing number of firms that employ different tiers of associates.

July 13, 2001 |

Legal Moves

This week's Legal Moves tracks 10 new partners at Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll and three new partners at Kelley Drye & Warren. Also, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering welcomes to its litigation group Seth P. Waxman, former solicitor general of the United States, and David W. Ogden, former assistant attorney general for the civil division of the U.S. Department of Justice.
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October 24, 2000 |

Law Firms Seek More Lobbying Action

The list of euphemisms seems endless: One-stop shopping. Umbrella services. Synergy. Under one roof. What law firms are talking about is keeping clients happy -- and simply keeping clients. For many, that means taking on lobbying. "Government's impact on business is growing, as government gets bigger and injects itself in more business decisions," says David Norcross, who heads Blank Rome's lobbying venture.
9 minute read
August 21, 2000 |

The Founders

Nowadays, it seems there are tons of lawyers specializing in technology. But there are few real veterans in the field -- the original dot-com lawyers. Their histories tell the story of how the high-tech industry -- no matter the current gyrations of the marketplace -- has changed the practice in the D.C. area.
13 minute read
March 15, 2010 |

Evolution of Military Commissions Clouds Debate Over 9/11 Trials

The debate over where to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is defined by sharp disagreement over the legal rights of accused terrorists and the relative strengths and weaknesses of civilian and military commission systems. The Obama administration is nearing a decision on where to hold a trial once slated for New York, and officials are struggling to develop a clear rationale for sending some detainees into federal court, others into trial by military commission, and detaining others without any trial at all.
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October 11, 2002 |

WorldCom Bankruptcy

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October 24, 2002 |

Univision Communications Hispanic Broadcasting

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