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Winners in 25 Metro Areas
The 1,390 directors of public corporations who picked the national top 20 also ranked law firms in 25 metropolitan areas of the U.S. In this sixth annual survey, seven firms supplanted last year's leaders in their regions' top spots. |
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On Top of Their Game
Meet some influential attorneys who are exemplars of their chosen fields, including one who could become a director's worst nightmare–and another who can't go anywhere without being asked about his work. |
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General Counsel to Directors: Your 10 Most Common Mistakes
The in-house lawyers think that you've got a lot to learn about risk, trust, and reward. And when there's trouble, you too often fail to follow the Boy Scout creed: Be Prepared. Plus: General Counsel Name Their Top 20 Law Firms and Weigh In on Other Key Issues |
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Waiter, There's a Lawyer in My Soup!
What bugs board members about their attorneys today? Don't get involved in things you shouldn't, directors say, and-among other annoyances-don't pick our pockets clean. |
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Hey! Wanna Buy My Brain?
They sway juries and trigger settlements. Who are these people, and when can you trust them? |
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Unmasking the Seven Secrets of the Greatest Lawyers
The nation's leading corporate attorney's reveal the traits that raise the ones who can help you best above all the rest. |
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Rushing to Help When Bad News Breaks
Behind the headlines that bear news of tragedy or disaster, there are the victims-and their families- in need of relief and justice. Meet the young legal heroes who have put aside work in their corporate law offices to offer help and hope to the afflicted. |

