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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("Thompson & Knight Elects First Female Managing Partner
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Brenda Sapino Jeffreys
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Emily Parker, the first female lawyer at Thompson & Knight and its first female partner, will become its first female managing partner on Feb. 15. Parker joined Thompson & Knight in 1973, after graduating from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law.
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("Goodwin Procter Grabs 4 IP Litigators From Paul Hastings
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Petra Pasternak
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("The Los Angeles market is heating up, with Goodwin Procter becoming the latest firm to hire laterals for an office there. Terry Garnett and Vincent Yip are joining as partners. They'll be followed in a few weeks by Jay Chiu and Peter Wied, who will both be joining as counsel.
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("Davis Wright Launches Calif. Real Estate Practice With DLA Laterals
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Petra Pasternak
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Davis Wright has launched a California real estate practice with three lawyers from DLA Piper. Partners Mark Nelson and Tiffany Switzer and of counsel Nancy Clapp focus on acquisitions, sales, development and finance matters. Separately, partner Steven Polard, a bankruptcy and commercial litigator, is moving over from Perkins Coie.
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("Minter Ellison Takes Steppe Forward With Mongolia Office Launch
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Jessica Seah
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Australian firm Minter Ellison has launched an office in Mongolia focusing on the energy and resources sector. Partner Elisabeth Ellis is relocating from Minter Ellison's Hong Kong office to take charge of the new office in the Mongolian capital, Ulaanbaatar. She will be the firm's sole resident partner in Mongolia.
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("SNR Denton Sees 10 Lawyers Quit Paris Arm for Hughes Hubbard
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Sofia Lind
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("SNR Denton's Paris office is being hit with a 10-lawyer walkout, led by three partners, to Hughes Hubbard & Reed. The departing partners are Sena Agbayissah, who currently leads the Paris banking practice; local technology, media and telecom head Stefan Naumann; and M&A partner Alain Vincent.
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("Extremely Loud and Incredibly Deep
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Vivia Chen
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("Sweet! Planning the Exit Memo
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Vivia Chen
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("Dinsmore & Shohl Opens in Philadelphia Suburb
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Zack Needles
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Bucking a trend for the Philadelphia region, Cincinnati's largest law firm has opened an office in the suburb of Wayne, Pa., with five lawyers from Pittsburgh-based Burns White, including former practice group head Richard A. O'Halloran.
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("World's First Listed Law Firm Takes Over U.K. Personal Injury Firm
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Sofia Lind
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Australia's Slater & Gordon, the world's first publicly listed law firm, is set to acquire U.K. personal injury specialist law firm Russell Jones & Walker for £53.8 million in a Legal Services Act first. The takeover, which is subject to regulatory approval, marks the first outside of the Australian market for Slater & Gordon.
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("Howrey Exiles Fitting In With Big-Firm Rivals
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Matthew Huisman
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Given the speed and size of Howrey's collapse last March, the fact that many of its 242 Washington, D.C., lawyers have found new homes at other law firms in town is no small matter. Mostly, they've jumped as whole practice groups to such rivals as Baker Botts, Baker & Hostetler, Mayer Brown, Pillsbury, and Dewey & LeBoeuf.
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("How to Work with a Jerk
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Vivia Chen
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("Female Bosses Are Getting (a Bit) More Respect
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Vivia Chen
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NewsHeadlines=NewsHeadlines.concat("Holland & Knight Adds 4 West Coast Laterals
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ByLine=ByLine.concat("Petra Pasternak
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NewsAbstract=NewsAbstract.concat("Holland & Knight has bolstered its West Coast offices with four attorneys: two in wealth management services, one in structured finance and one litigator, from Reed Smith, Keesal Young, and Greenberg & Glusker. Holland & Knight's West Coast lateral hiring partner says the firm is coming off a good 2011 and is adding lawyers in practices where demand is up.
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