If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. |  | Sunday, May 13, 2012 | Today's Cover Story Catherine Ho MAR 13 Both Dewey & LeBoeuf and Howrey rapidly expanded into international players in the past decade. But 14 months ago, Howrey collapsed. And now Dewey seems to be following suit. Is this unlucky coincidence or is this a warning for large firms? Latest news from Capital Business Jonathan O'Connell MAR 13 With talk of lifting the height limit in the District, we asked architects for their most radical ideas. Abha Bhattarai MAR 13 Aarrow Advertising, co-founded by a Georgetown student, now has 2,000 sign spinners worldwide. Catherine Ho MAR 13 Q&A | Eugene Scalia heads Gibson Dunn's 45-attorney labor and employment group in Washington. Danielle Douglas MAR 13 Business and personal bankruptcy filings in the region fell through the first four months of 2012. Marjorie Censer MAR 13 The company said earlier this month that it too is feeling the "budgetary pressures affecting our clients." J.D. Harrison MAR 13 A new study finds there's reason to believe the tides may start to turn for local nonprofits in 2012. MAR 13 Business Rx | Reed Street Productions organizes zombie-infested 5k obstacle races. Abha Bhattarai MAR 13 Life at work | Forget 'Dancing with the Stars.' Welcome to Dancing with your Co-Workers. Vickie Elmer MAR 13 Susan Lavington is a rarity among women in senior corporate positions — she has four young children. MAR 13 Career Coach | Read excerpts from Joyce E.A. Russell's online chat with readers last week. More from Capital Business  | This Week's Capital Business |  |  | Capital Business On Twitter Follow @OConnellPostbiz, @DaniDougPost, @addedvalueth, @stevenoverly, @CommonCenser, and of course @CapitalBiz, for real-time news about business in the Capital. Newsroom Have an idea for a story? Send it to capbiznews@washpost.com. Upcoming Events May 14th–19th T-Mobile Small Business May 15th Destination Innovation Northern Virigina Technology Council May 23rd GEA International Geothermal Energy Showcase 2012 Geothermal Energy Association June 13th Getting Connected in Greater Washingtonr Greater Washington Board of Trade June 13th Titans Breakfast Series Event featuring Dr. Ralph W. Shrader Northern Virginia Technology Council For more on local business events, click here. Capital Business in Print To Advertise The May 21st issue of Capital Business will have a cover story focused on venture capital with editorial centered around the big MAVA mid-year conference, looking at how the universe of investors is changing. Space deadline is Tuesday, May 15th. For more information or to reserve your space please contact: To Subscribe To subscribe to Capital Business in print, you can either text, call or subscribe online. The Washington Post subscriber rate is $49 per year (lowest rate available!) or purchase Capital Business as a stand-alone at $69 per year which includes 52 weekly issues and access to content online. (Applicable taxes will be charged.) Go to: washingtonpost.com/capitalbusiness/subscribe or call: 1-800-873-3887 |