• June 21, 2004 | Legal Times

    Reform Is Name of Game for D.C. AG

    For the record, Robert Spagnoletti and John Ashcroft do not have the same job. But ever since May 26, when the D.C. Office of Corporation Counsel changed its name to the Office o

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  • January 22, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOMichael Agoglia has been named managing partner of Morrison & Foerster's S.F. office. Agoglia, who has been with the firm since 1991, is also co-c

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  • August 14, 2008 | The Recorder

    Checkbooks Come Out for Prop 8 Fight

    SACRAMENTO — The multimillion-dollar fight over Proposition 8 heated up this week, with both sides reporting huge contribution totals fueled by wealthy individual donors, labor

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  • December 1, 2007 |

    Call The Experts! And Pay Them Well...

    A select group of New York lawyers have pushed hourly billing rates past the $1,000 mark, but some sought-after experts in IP trials can demand even more. Specialists in hot technologies command up

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  • November 2, 2007 | The Recorder

    New Patent Rules Put on Hold by Va. Judge

    Patent lawyers started breathing again Wednesday, as the specter of new patent rules was chased away � at least for a little while � by a Virginia court.U.S. District Judge James Cache

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  • December 19, 2007 | The Recorder

    EBay IP Guru Takes Next Step, Moves to Video-Sharing Co. Vuze

    Jay Monahan has been blazing trails in the Wild West that is Internet intellectual property law. After eight eventful years as the top intellectual property lawyer at eBay, his new horiz

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  • January 6, 2009 | The Recorder

    IP Holding Co. Helps Broker Settlements

    SAN FRANCISCO — There are usually two options in patent litigation: fight or settle. But San Francisco's RPX Corp. has thrown a wild card into a case between patent-holding compan

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  • February 20, 2012 | The Recorder

    Introducing Our 2011 Attorneys of the Year

    Litigation leads the way in The Recorder's 2011 Attorneys of the Year selections. While it was a good year for IPOs and M&A, eye-popping verdicts and impact rulings made hea

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  • September 24, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Litigating in Bankruptcy Court: Do You Know Where You Are?

    Bankruptcy court proceedings are often characterized by the extensive negotiations that occur among counsel for the bankruptcy constituents, particularly the debtor and its creditors. It is a

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  • June 24, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Despite Economy, Firms Expand

    Despite the economic downturn in 2008, law firms have opened new offices at a brisk pace so far this year. Dozens of law firms have planted flags on the West Coast, in the

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