Economics of Large Law Firms: Perspectives from the Profession
Economics of Large Law Firms: Perspectives from the Profession
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New York, October 28, 2009 – A distinguished panel of alumni returned to campus to share their views with students on the current state of the legal job market and new paradigms of the profession. Moderated by Dean David M. Schizer, speakers included: Mel Immergut ’71, Chairman and Partner, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP; Jonathan Schiller’ 73, Managing Partner, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP; Joseph Shenker ’80, Vice Chairman, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP; and Esta Eiger Stecher ’82, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Listen to audio: http://media.law.columbia.edu/career/fall09/econlargelawfirms091020eigerstecher.mp3
View video excerpts: http://media.law.columbia.edu/career/fall09/econlargelawfirms091020.html
Listen to audio: http://media.law.columbia.edu/career/fall09/econlargelawfirms091020eigerstecher.mp3
View video excerpts: http://media.law.columbia.edu/career/fall09/econlargelawfirms091020.html
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