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  • May 31, 2000 | The Recorder

    Brobeck Leads Huge Surge in Lawyer Hiring

    Long past its adolescence, 74-year-old San Francisco-based Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison is in the midst of a dramatic growth spurt.In the past eight months, the firm has hired 210 a

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  • May 31, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Wingtips take wing

    Read complete survey charts. Of about 360 firms asked for dress policy data, 235 supplied it. Memorial Day was once the time for Brahmin lawyers to take their white summer shoes out of the closet,

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  • January 6, 2005 | Alm

    Internal McKesson Probe at Heart of Court Battle

    Portions of the securities fraud trial of a former McKesson Corp. executive could be closed to the public - and to plaintiff attorneys - if a federal judge grants a motion filed by the beleagu

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  • April 4, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    City May Review Bond Counsel

    NEW YORK City Comptroller William C. Thompson Jr. is weighing whether to seek new lawyers to help shepherd the city's bond issues to market, according to his spokeswoman, Nicole Lise.Mr. Tho

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  • December 28, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Video Trains Lawyers not to be Boors

    NEW YORK -- The scene is a client development meeting for which the four big-firm lawyers have arrived late. One of the lawyers launches into a canned spiel about the firm's capabilities. But

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  • March 10, 2003 | The Recorder

    New Partners, Class of 2003

    Cooley GodwardFarella Braun & MartelHeller Ehrman White & McauliffeHoge, Fen

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  • December 28, 2004 | The Recorder

    Calif. Justices Allow Punitives in Contract Case

    The California Supreme Court on Thursday gave businesses a new incentive to be honest by ruling that they could be hit with punitive damages for fraudulently breaching contracts. The 6-1 dec

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  • February 8, 2010 | National Law Journal

    D.C. MOVES

    AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL Walter Moore, 58, has joined the Alexandria, Va.-based American Chem­istry Council as vice president of federal affairs.

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  • August 23, 2005 | The Recorder

    Shady Snitch, Shaky Agent Kill Drug Case

    Everyone expects a snitch to lie. But when a federal agent contradicts himself on the stand � and then takes the Fifth before a jury � it'll get a federal judge's attention.U.S. Distri

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  • November 10, 2005 | Law.com

    Chadbourne & Parke Expands in Russia With Coudert Hires

    Continuing the trend of law firms scooping up staff from the fallen Coudert Brothers, Chadbourne & Parke has opened an office in St. Petersburg, Russia, with three attorneys -- counsel Alexande

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