Partners at law firm Weil vote to shut down after nearly a century
Partners at the law firm Weil, Gotshal and Manges have voted to wind down the nearly century-old firm, ending several months of disarray as partners jumped ship.
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Partners at the law firm Weil, Gotshal and Manges have voted to wind down the nearly century-old firm, ending several months of disarray as partners jumped ship.
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