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The National Law Journal Publishes Annual Law School Rankings, Northwestern Tops List

Monday, February 22, 2010

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The National Law Journal Publishes Annual Law School Rankings, Northwestern Tops List

Today The National Law Journal published its annual rankings of top law schools throughout the United States. The National Law Journal bases its rankings on which schools sent the highest percentage of graduates to first-year jobs at the largest firms in the country. No other factors were taken into account in formulating these rankings. Northwestern [...]

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Deeb Petrakis Adds Partners to Business Transaction Group

Thursday, July 23, 2009

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Deeb Petrakis Adds Partners to Business Transaction Group

Philadelphia’s Deeb Petrakis has added two lawyers to its Business Transaction Group. Charles M. Naselsky joins from Blank Rome as a partner. His JD is from the Seton Hall University School of Law. He is a member of the Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Philadelphia Bar Associations. Jon G. Hillsberg also joins from Blank Rome as a partner. [...]

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Seyfarth Shaw Brings on Team from Alston & Bird

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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Seyfarth Shaw Brings on Team from Alston & Bird

Chicago-based Seyfarth Shaw, which in May laid off 50 people and reduced salaries, has brought on a new team of corporate and technology partners from Alston & Bird. Robert C. Reynolds, Jr. is an outsourcing lawyer who co-founded Alston & Bird’s energy infrastructure team. He received his JD from the Vanderbilt University Law School, where he [...]

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Morgan Lewis Brings on Team from Bingham McCutchen

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

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Morgan Lewis Brings on Team from Bingham McCutchen

Morgan Lewis has brought on five partners and six associates from Bingham McCutchen’s banking & leveraged finance group, including a former co-chair of the practice. All 11 will join Morgan Lewis’ Boston-based Business and Finance Practice, which spans the United States, Europe, and Asia, with nearly 400 transactional lawyers who focus on a wide variety of [...]

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Mayer Brown Hires for Global Projects Group

Monday, June 8, 2009

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Mayer Brown Hires for Global Projects Group

Mayer Brown has brought on two attorneys for its Global Projects Group. Robert H. Edwards, Jr. joins from Hunton & Williams as a partner in Mayer Brown’s Washington DC office. He handles project finance and development, with particular strength in projects and policy issues related to renewable energy, climate change, the development and financing [...]

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‘US News’ Top Law School Rankings Leaked

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

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‘US News’ Top Law School Rankings Leaked

The US News & World Report rankings for top US law schools will not be officially published until tomorrow — but the rankings are all over the blawgosphere anyway. The top 20 are: 1. Yale Law School 2. Harvard Law School 3. Stanford Law School 4. Columbia Law School 5. New York University School of Law 6. University of California Berkeley School of [...]

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