• March 8, 2006 | The Recorder

    Partner's Move From Wilson to Kirkland Tripped Up

    Yet another high-profile lateral partner has apparently stumbled into a conflicts problem.Bruce Vanyo, a prominent securities litigator who'd been one of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

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  • March 22, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Patent and Trademark Law

    The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted certiorari to review two U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decisions that limit a licensee's ability to bring a declaratory judgment action

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  • January 19, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: January 19, 2012

    China/Hong Kong Vinson & Elkins and White & Case have advised on an $8.5 billion joint venture between state-owned oil companies based in Ch

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  • June 8, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Morgan Lewis' Molitor Joins Dechert

    In a rare bit of lateral movement between the city's two most profitable firms, an eight-attorney securitization practice group led by partner Steven Molitor will be leaving Morgan Lewis &

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  • September 21, 2006 | The Recorder

    In Brief

    PONZI SCHEME CASE SETTLES PRE-ARGUMENTThe California Supreme Court on Wednesday decided not to review a case in which accounting giant PricewaterhouseCoopers stood accused of ai

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  • December 15, 2006 | The Recorder

    In Brief

    ATKINS DIET PROTECTED BY 1ST AMENDMENTNEW YORK � A Florida man who sued the company that promotes the Atkins Diet and the estate of Robert Atkins claiming the diet made his chol

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  • June 3, 2009 |

    What Went Wrong at Defunct IP Boutique Morgan & Finnegan?

    From the outside, Morgan & Finnegan's future looked bright. It was January 2004, and the venerable IP firm had just signed a 20-year lease to take over the twentieth and twenty-first flo

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  • August 30, 2010 | The Recorder

    Law Firms Trying a Different Path to China

    Morrison & Foerster is no stranger to China. Since 1983, it's opened offices in Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai. Now, the firm is taking its approach to China business one step further:

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  • March 25, 2011 | New York Lawyer

    After Tsunami, BigLaw Is Confident Japan's Economy Won't Meltdown

    As fears of a nuclear catastrophe in Japan recede, international law firms in Asia are turning their focus from immediate health and safety issues to the long-term economic impact of the 9.0

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  • June 1, 2009 |

    What Went Wrong

    From the outside, Morgan & Finnegan’s future looked bright. It was January 2004, and the venerable IP firm had just signed a 20-year lease to take over the twentieth and twenty-first

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