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May 03, 2012 |

LeClairRyan Continues Growth by Adding Eight-Lawyer Epstein Becker Team

In an already busy week for lateral movement, Epstein Becker & Green is losing eight attorneys—seven of them partners—in New York to LeClairRyan, the latest in a series of hires the Richmond-based firm has made in recent months in a push to expand its corporate, litigation, and commercial real estate expertise.
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July 06, 2005 |

Wal-Mart Demands Diversity in Law Firms

Law firms that pack their lower ranks with minorities and women while leaving white men in charge may soon find the nation's biggest retailer a tough customer. Wal-Mart has told its top 100 law firms that at least one person of color and one woman must be among the top five relationship attorneys handling its business. Wal-Mart's new policy, which echoes statements made by top lawyers at other major companies, signals a growing determination by corporate legal departments to pressure outside counsel.
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September 22, 2005 |

Giuliani's Firm to Get $400,000 a Month for Work on Delta Bankruptcy

Delta Air Lines has paid a consulting firm of former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani $2.4 million and expects to pay it another $400,000 per month for advice on its Chapter 11 proceedings. The bills were disclosed in the airline's court filings. Law firms that Delta has retained in connection with the bankruptcy include Davis Polk & Wardwell; Stroock & Stroock & Lavan; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher; Debevoise & Plimpton; Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker; and Hogan & Hartson, according to the filings.
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September 28, 2005 |

Ga. Hiring: Little Good News for Job Seekers

The Atlanta legal employment market has been slow for some time, and this fall is no different. Adding to problems caused by the sluggish economy, hurricane devastation has sent many established lawyers, recent law graduates and third-year students into other markets to compete for remaining jobs. The situation nationwide is similar, but with glimmers of hope, as hiring increases for some practice areas and attorneys in certain large markets see salary jumps.
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November 09, 2007 |

GCs to Employees: Think Before You Send

"Don't put this in writing, but ... " Those are the opening words of an e-mail that got the writer's company in legal hot water. And there are plenty more where that came from. These examples of troublesome e-mails general counsel say they've run across don't include the countless off color so-called jokes forwarded to contact lists of colleagues, interested or not, or links to Web sites that are definitely not part of a corporate job description.
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April 01, 2006 |

Catering to the Preschoolers

aw firms relentlessly compete for the brightest lawyers, biggest clients, and meatiest cases. Washington, D.C.'s Covington & Burling has upped the ante by offering a new perk-cuddliest blankets. Since August 2005 the firm has operated Covington Kids, a full-time day care program that aims to set the gold standard for infants and preschoolers.
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June 19, 2009 |

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September 04, 2003 |

Report Draws Road Map For New GC

Last week's report on how to clean up bankrupt MCI read like a to-do list for its new general counsel, Anastasia Kelly.
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November 04, 2008 |

2008 NLJ 250 Chart 201-250

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