Wells Fargo

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  NY AG plans to sue Bank of America, Wells Fargo

  By Ashley Post  |  May 6, 2013

  New York plans to continue cracking down on financial institutions responsible for the mortgage crisis.

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  Quiz: How well do you remember January’s top legal stories?

  By Julie Beck, Alanna Byrne  |  February 1, 2013

  Test your knowledge of some of the most significant—and strangest—legal events of the past month

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  Cravath doles out bigger year-end bonuses

  By Ashley Post  |  November 27, 2012

  It’s almost the holiday season, and that means it’s time for law firms to start awarding their annual year-end bonuses.

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  Survey predicts reduction in law firm partners

  By Ashley Post  |  November 16, 2012

  A recent survey from Wells Fargo Private Bank found that 15 percent of U.S. law firms plan to reduce their number of partners in the first quarter of 2013.

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  U.S. government sues Wells Fargo

  By Julie Beck  |  October 11, 2012

  Uncle Sam was there to help Wells Fargo & Co. with bailout money when the financial crisis hit, but now the lender is paying the price for its role in the recession.

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  Facts & Figures: More companies extend equal benefits to transgender employees

  By Alanna Byrne  |  September 21, 2012

  From law school rankings to law firm revenues, an inside look at the numbers that count

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  Study says Biglaw profits look “grim” for 2012

  By Cathleen Flahardy  |  September 17, 2012

  Law firms are hitting hard times … still. According to a recent survey by Wells Fargo’s law firm lending group, the struggles Biglaw has seen the past few years are far from over.

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  9th Circuit dismisses ATM fee suit

  By Cathleen Flahardy  |  July 13, 2012

  The 9th Circuit tossed out a lawsuit that claimed several banks illegally conspired to fix the fees that they charge non-bank customers for ATM withdrawals.

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  Scammer diverts nearly $500,000 from Boies Schiller bank account

  By Ashley Post  |  July 5, 2012

  A fraudster who diverted half a million dollars from a bank account belonging to the law firm Boies, Schiller & Flexner has sparked a lawsuit between two major banks.

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  Plaintiffs firms secure big settlements in securities class actions

  By Ashley Post  |  May 31, 2012

  2011 was a good year for plaintiffs firms that specialize in securities class actions.