• November 1, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    Who Protects Innovation in America

    Company, 2008 Revenue (millions) t

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  • April 16, 2012 | National Law Journal

    VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

    ATTORNEY FEES Facebook denied repayment for disposing of weak case SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge on April 10 denied Facebook Inc.'s reque

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  • April 14, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Upholds Domestic Violence Law

    Joining a national debate on the constitutionality of a 1994 law allowing victims of gender-motivated violence to sue the perpetrator in federal court, a federal judge in Manhattan yesterday issued

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  • March 26, 2007 | The Recorder

    San Francisco Office Sales Soar

    Real estate costs are typically a law firm's most significant operating expense aside from payroll. In addition, a lease has meaningful long-term ramifications, impacting firm image, flexibili

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  • Cole v. Town of Los Gatos

    Publication Date: 2012-04-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-04-27
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Appellants Sara Cole, et al.: Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger, Michael A. Kelly , Spencer J. Pahlke, Smith & McGinty, Daniel U. Smith, Valerie T. McGinty
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant and Respondent Town of Los Gatos et al.: Howard Rome Martin & Ridley, Joseph C. Howard, Jr., Todd H. Master, Melisa M. Holmes

    Case Number: No. H035444

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 4701 SARA COLE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. TOWN OF LOS GATOS et al., Defenda

  • April 5, 2006 | The Recorder

    The Out-of-Towners

    In today's highly regulated environment, companies and their directors and officers need to know what laws and standards will be applied to their actions. Even the best-intentioned executives

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  • January 26, 2007 | The Recorder

    Calif. firms take cue from N.Y., raise pay

    AFTER TWO DAYS of watching New York, the first California-based firms made their moves Wednesday, charting two separate paths for associate compensation. Los Angeles-based Quinn Emanu

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  • January 28, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Enron Mess Gives a Boost to MDP Foes

    The controversy over Arthur Andersen's handling of Enron Corp.'s books may not only stain the accounting giant's reputation but also could be a fatal blow to an often talked-about marriage of the a

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  • November 7, 2000 | The Recorder

    The Learning Curve

    New to the firm, fresh out of law school, and alone in his office finishing work late one night, a young associate at a large firm received a phone call from his supervising partner, who had j

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  • May 12, 2006 | The Recorder

    Six Days, Six Lawyers, $24 Billion

    Golden West Financial Corp. General Counsel Michael Roster used to tell outside lawyers in speeches that there were certain firms he would call in to do a major transaction, or ("God forbid") a maj

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