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Dewey & LeBoeuf files for bankruptcy chicagotribune.com Tue, May 29, 2012SJ Berwin and Mayer Brown in discussions over transatlantic merger rollonfriday.com Tue, May 29, 2012NY firm pays $574,000 in compensation for age-discrimination hr.blr.com Thu, May 17, 2012Patent transactions increasingly involve antitrust issues law.com Tue, May 8, 2012US legal services market becomes more segmented blogs.wsj.com Mon, May 7, 2012Top 100 firms report single digit growth for last year americanlawyer.com Fri, May 4, 2012Dewey continues to lose talent legalweek.com Fri, May 4, 2012Norton Rose sets sights on US and China businessweek.com Wed, May 2, 2012Law firm mergers signal growing confidence, says report washingtonpost.com Tue, May 1, 2012Dewey & LeBoeuf ousts former chairman, while merger negotiations fail dealbook.nytimes.com Mon, Apr 30, 2012US companies to spend less on defending class actions in 2012 blogs.wsj.com Mon, Apr 30, 2012Dewey & LeBoeuf has until the end of the month to negotiate debt problem online.wsj.com Fri, Apr 27, 2012Clifford Chance and DLA Piper lead $11.9bn sale of baby food business to Nestle legalweek.com Thu, Apr 26, 2012Dewey & LeBoeuf loses senior London partner to KPMG thelawyer.com Wed, Apr 25, 2012Dewey's Hong Kong office is unaffected by the firm's troubles, says MP asia.legalbusinessonline.com Tue, Apr 24, 2012US SEC hires Matthew Solomon as deputy chief litigation counsel law.com Mon, Apr 23, 2012US firm Dickinson Dees forms alliance with Macau firm asia.legalbusinessonline.com Thu, Apr 19, 2012US Court dismisses suit by retired partners of defunct firm Coudert jdjournal.com Tue, Apr 17, 2012German firm Glade Michel Wirtz adds two Shearman & Sterling partners to the team thelawyer.com Tue, Apr 17, 2012Three lawyers leave Seattle firm Stafford Frey Cooper to launch defense boutique seattletimes.nwsource.com Sun, Apr 15, 2012US Law firms stealing limelight from UK rivals in Hong Kong asia.legalbusinessonline.com Fri, Apr 13, 2012Alcoa Inc hires senior litigation partner from Fried Frank blogs.wsj.com Thu, Apr 12, 2012US firms boost China presence legalweek.com Thu, Apr 12, 2012More partners walk away from Dewey & LeBoeuf legalweek.com Wed, Apr 11, 2012US legal services sector shed 1,300 jobs in March blogs.wsj.com Mon, Apr 9, 2012Court orders lawyers from Eaton Peabody and Baker & Hostetler to reduce fees amlawdaily.typepad.com Fri, Apr 6, 2012NZ law firms unlikely to follow Australian firms down merger path lawfuel.co.nz Fri, Mar 30, 2012Korean legal market valued asia.legalbusinessonline.com Fri, Mar 30, 2012Perkins Coie launches national healthcare group in Seattle after Bennett Bigelow hires perkinscoie.com Thu, Mar 29, 2012U.S. News publishes list of law schools that increased their admissions in 2011 blogs.wsj.com Thu, Mar 29, 2012