1.   He represented major corporate clients, from BankAmerica Corp. to Crowley Maritime.

2.   Mead was a top attorney representing major corporate clients.

3.   Mr. Spielvogel pampers all his major clients.

4.   In many cases the major clients of the merging firms will have been asked for their views on the merger at the outset of negotiations.

5.   The second point is to do with major client support services.

6.   Among its major clients are IBM, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Motorola, Lucent Technologies, Scientific-Atlanta, Hewlett-Packard, NEC and Nokia.

7.   Analysts said the strength of its relationships with such major clients as Nortel and Cisco ensure continued growth.

8.   And Morgan Stanley, like other big securities firms, is trying to simplify the way it deals with its major corporate clients.

9.   Another major client, the largest pension fund in the U.S., said it would review its dealings with Nomura and its affiliates.

10.   Attracting and keeping the best and brightest also meant obtaining enough major clients to satisfy them.