Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

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URL: www.wlrk.com
Main Office: New York
Participating Offices: New York
AveryIndex Popularity: #5 out of 795
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 Prestige vs. hours worked
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Comment by: No offer Posted: November 2, 06
These seem to be inversely proportional. I guess it makes sense considering the partners make a boat load of money and it's medium-size firm. It has to come from somewhere.
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 yeah right...
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Comment by: law student Posted: November 7, 06
it doesn't matter. no one gets a job here.
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 Incredible talent
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Comment by: tom jones Posted: November 4, 06
the people at this firm are absolutely amazing in terms of intelligence and drive. some are cocky but you'll find that anywhere.
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Lionsgate to review Icahn's 'unsolicited' bidHollywood ReporterAfter consulting with financial adviser Morgan Stanley and legal adviser Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Vancouver-based Lionsgate said it will consider. …Lionsgate Board To Review Icahn OfferDeadline.comLionsgate Board of Directors to Review Icahn's Unsolicited Tender OfferPR Newswire (press release)all 61 news articles »
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Senior Counsel, Very Senior CounselNew York Times… who finally retired at 90 after 35 years as Manhattan's district attorney, announced that he had not only joined the corporate firm Wachtell, Lipton, …
Washington Post
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Icahn Makes A Play For LionsgateMultichannel NewsMorgan Stanley is serving as financial advisor to Lionsgate and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is serving as legal advisor. Lionsgate is the owner of the TV …Icahn launches offer to up stake in Lions GateReutersIcahn Seeks to Boost Lions Gate Stake to 30% With BidBusinessWeekIcahn attempts to take over LionsgateVarietyRTT Newsall 377 news articles »
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