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  • July 18, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Litigator of the Week: Douglas Lumish of Latham & Watkins

    Douglas Lumish has been a hot ticket on the lateral partner market over the past three years. On July 12, he reminded everyone why: In his first trial since joining Latham & Watkins in M

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  • June 28, 2010 | The Associated Press

    Supreme Court Rules Against Inventors in Bilski Case

    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday refused to weigh in on whether software, online-shopping techniques and medical diagnostic tests can be patented, saying only that inventors' requ

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  • March 17, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Anti-Viral: Profile of McAfee GC

    THE COMPANY McAfee of Santa Clara, Calif., sells anti-virus, security, and encryption software for home computers and b

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  • Myers v. Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-05-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-05-16
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: SCHROEDER, Chief Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number:

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. SCHROEDER, Chief Judge: This is a securities action brought under � � 17200 and 17500 of the California Business a

  • July 22, 2003 | The Recorder

    The Buzz in the Valley? It's Busy Again

    In the midst of what's supposed to be a summertime slowdown, corporate lawyers in Silicon Valley are finding they don't have much time for golf.Instead, they've been stuck in the offic

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  • November 19, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Compensatory Damages Not Prerequisite to Punitive Damages, 2nd Circuit Rules

    Compensatory or nominal damages are not a prerequisite to an award of punitive damages in an employment discrimination action under federal civil rights law, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appe

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  • June 30, 1999 | The Recorder

    Silicon Valley Pioneer Folds Office

    Brown & Bain, once one of the Silicon Valley's leading intellectual property litigation firms, is closing its Palo Alto office at the end of July. The decision, which comes after years o

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  • Vann v. Kempthorne

    Publication Date: 2008-08-06
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-07-29
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Griffith, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellant: Garret Rasmussen, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For appellees: Jonathan Velie, Velie & Velie, Norman, Okla.
    Case Number: 07-5024

    Argued May 6, 2008Before: TATEL, GARLAND, and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.The issue on appeal is the extent to which sovereign immunity prot

  • November 30, 2007 | The Recorder

    All's Too Quiet on Bonus Front

    LOS ANGELES � Want to kill a conversation with a California law firm leader? Talk about bonuses. Weeks after top New York firms started announcing lavish specia

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  • October 5, 2009 | The Recorder

    Associate Salaries: War is Over

    SAN FRANCISCO — It goes without saying that the associate salary wars are over. Firms have responded to a drop in business and a glut of talent with salary freezes, salary cuts, or even a

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