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August 01, 1999 |

The Dating Game

There's a merger frenzy going on, as midsize firms race to get big, and big firms race to branch out. What does it take to avoid poorly conceived mismatches?
9 minute read
November 05, 2004 |

Whistle While You Work

If 2004's summer associates had a collective motto, it might be the comment by an intern at Pittsburgh's Buchanan Ingersoll: "I loved coming to work every day." In the 2004 Summer Associates Survey, this year's crop of soon-to-be lawyers positively gushed over how much they liked their firms, their work and the lawyers they worked with. There was little angst voiced this year about getting an offer. Instead, summers knew what they wanted and felt more confident that they would get it.
14 minute read
February 28, 2005 |

Possible Small Business Tax Hike a Political Hot Potato

If an influential congressional committee has its way, some professionals and many small business owners could be forced to dig into their own pockets to help bridge the projected $3.75 trillion funding gap for Social Security. At least some of that funding gap, however, could be closed by taking care of a glaring omission in the tax code, an omission the congressional Joint Committee on Taxation says that, if fixed, would add $6 billion a year to the Social Security coffers.
8 minute read
September 06, 2007 |

Structured Finance Takes Hit From Subprime Mortgage Meltdown

Structured finance lawyers are quickly learning a painful lesson from the subprime mortgage meltdown: If there's no supply and no demand, then there's no work. As lenders stop making subprime loans and investors avoid mortgage-backed securities like a disease, the lawyers who help bundle, slice up and sell the debt to the investors don't have much of that work to do. Since July, structured finance lawyers report that deals have all but dried up -- and it has hit the less-risky options, too.
6 minute read
October 09, 2006 |

On the Move

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3 minute read
May 30, 2008 |

The A-List (51-200)

Lawyers like to lament the passing of their fabled past, when partners knew each other on sight, firms contented themselves to operating in one ZIP code and junior associates were not a menacing anonymous horde threatening to take out their frustrations via the blogosphere. As it happens, in the big-firm world those days aren't gone, they've just moved to the Am Law Second Hundred ranks, where firms are prosperous and growing steadily but retain the possibility of old-fashioned cohesion.
28 minute read
November 19, 2007 |

The Firm Reports

73 minute read
November 05, 2004 |

The Firm Reports: From A to F

105 minute read
October 24, 2005 |

On the Move

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