• March 23, 2001 | The Recorder

    Going Deutsch

    First came the British invasion. Then an incursion of New Yorkers. Now, California firms are scrambling to stake out territory in what is perhaps Europe's hottest legal market: Germ

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  • March 22, 2007 | The Recorder

    Silicon Valley IP lawyers are cleaning up with clean-tech clients

    When Morrison & Foerster's veteran intellectual property law partner Thomas Ciotti sat down at the MoFo energy group's annual partners meeting in late October, it raised some eyebrows. "Every

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  • September 6, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    LATERALS BAKER & DANIELS (Indianapolis): Ernest Summers III joins the firm as partner in the Chicago office and will focus on complex

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  • June 21, 2005 | The Recorder

    Sweepstakes Firm Wins New Partners

    Last year, Tsan Abrahamson jumped from her post as worldwide IP and licensing counsel at LeapFrog Enterprises Inc. to start her own firm focused on sweepstakes and trademark law.Now sh

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  • April 21, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    IBM Owns Invention of Former Employee, Court Rules in Patent Case

    Companies looking to claim ownership of their employees' inventions got a boost on Monday when Southern District Judge John G. Koeltl held that IBM owns three patents on an invention that was the w

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  • March 5, 2002 | The Recorder

    Cisco's System

    In a drab little corner of Dilbert-land, Mark er's office at Cisco Systems Inc. radiates about a candle watt of clout.Sans mahogany desk, original Rothkos or Persian rugs,

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  • May 16, 2005 | The Recorder

    On The Move

    San FranciscoWalter Stella has joined Shook, Hardy & Bacon as a partner in the firm's national employment law practice. Stella, a 1990 graduate of Cornell Law

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  • January 20, 2010 | The Associated Press

    Polanski lawyers say D.A. is playing politics

    LOS ANGELES AP - Lawyers for Roman Polanski said Tuesday he should be sentenced in absentia to time served and accused the district attorney of playing politics with the case. In a leg

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  • July 1, 2008 |

    Never a Dull Moment: Charts

    Methodology Earlier this year we contacted more than 300 law firms, asking for a list of

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  • February 16, 2010 | The Recorder

    C'mon, You Wanna Piece a' Me? Facebook Settlement Hits Bumps

    Lawyers pushing a Facebook privacy settlement are trying to fend off critics by suggesting in a Thursday filing (pdf) th

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