• May 17, 2004 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco Former Seyfarth Shaw partner Michael Sears has joined the Office of Corporate Counsel at Charles Schwab & Co. As vice president, senior

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  • July 9, 2012 | National Law Journal

    TONY WEST | Acting U.S. associate attorney general

    Three years after leaving Morrison & Foerster, Tony West has become third-in-command at the U.S. Justice Department, where he oversees a broad array of legal issues from antitrust and civ

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  • December 31, 2008 | The Recorder

    Could Federal Ruling Ground IP Rocket Docket?

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a writ of mandamus Monday that will make it easier for defendants in patent cases to spring themselves from the plaintiff-friendly, oftentim

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  • June 9, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Backdating probes lead to changes

    In the two years since the U.S. government indicted its first corporate executive in the stock-options backdating scandal, more than 130 companies have restated financial results &

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  • July 31, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Unrepentant

    The coast redwoods of Northern California are the tallest trees in the world. They can grow as high as a 35-story building and live for more than 2,000 years. The redwoods support spotted owls and

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  • September 29, 2006 | The Recorder

    HP's General Counsel Resigns; Sonsini Grilled During House Committee Hearing

    In a day of dramatic developments in the Hewlett-Packard Co. spying scandal, Larry Sonsini sat before a packed House committee for nearly five hours Thursday to answer harsh questions as the board'

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  • November 4, 2003 | The Recorder

    A (Poorly) Hidden Gem

    The second of three profiles of colorful lawyers who loom over San Jose's legal sceneAllen Ruby steps into the ring with Silicon Valley's biggest firms. But don't expect an army

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  • December 4, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Antitrust cases may alter business practices

    WASHINGTON-The U.S. Supreme Court's recent and renewed interest in antitrust law played out in two challenges argued last week, both of which have the potential to significantly change b

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  • August 9, 2004 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    LADY SINGS THE BLUES: HARRIS POSES IN THE NAME OF ARTIt's unusual to see Kamala Harris � whose schedule seems perpetually filled with events � all dressed up with no place to go

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  • January 15, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    UPDATEVenable has hired five intellectual property lawyers from Los Angeles-based Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif.The group i

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