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September 10, 2007 |

Out-of-town firms import talent to boost N.Y. efforts

Law firms eager to expand in New York have long bemoaned the fiercely competitive local market for lateral partners. Now out-of-town firms are increasingly trying to make it in New York with out-of-town talent. This week, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges is moving leading constitutional law scholar Kathleen M. Sullivan to its New York office. The relocation of rainmakers is a bold gambit that could disrupt healthy practices in the hope that these lawyers can leverage their reputations in New York.
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October 30, 2006 |

MOVERS

Blank Rome (Philadelphia): Patrick Farley joins the intellectual property practice as partner. He was previously an associate at Woodcock Washburn of Philadelphia- and other personnel moves.
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May 29, 2006 |

Big in the hotel business

Profile of Christopher L. Bennett, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary of Interstate Hotels & Resorts Inc.
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October 04, 2010 |

Akin Gump, Orrick consider merger, but many obstacles lie ahead.

First, they must blend two different compensation systems, very different cultures and firm leadership — and sell it all to partners without a stampede for the lateral market.
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November 05, 2008 |

Do law firms still aspire to a New York presence?

Law firms just about everywhere have long dreamt of having a New York presence, a Wall Street book of business and sky-high profits to match. But with Wall Street facing an unprecedented crisis, can the New York obsession endure? Some firms believe that emerging from the crisis will be consolidated banking giants, which will be more cost-conscious than fading profligate investment banks. Such a scenario could be disastrous for elite New York firms while benefiting out-of-town firms willing to work for less.
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April 12, 2005 |

Newsbriefs

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October 27, 2003 |

Mergers: It's All Talk, but No Action

At a time when the number of firms talking merger is seemingly on the rise, the number of firms actually going through with them is at a low.
7 minute read
October 18, 2010 |

Building to Suit

Steven F. Molo of MoloLamken argues the case for a boutique style firm, and and lists the benefits of its structure and collaborative style.
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October 06, 2003 |

Selling Orrick

It's Monday morning in a conference room at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe's Sansome Street fortress, and Ralph Baxter Jr. has plunked a glossy, Orrick-extolling printout on the table. Orrick's greatness has been Baxter's mantra his entire term as chair. And undoubtedly the firm has taken big steps toward becoming a top national and international player. But to make it to the lofty heights that Baxter is hoping to reach, Orrick must grow in size and reputation.
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