• April 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Ralph...Has Left the Building

    “I got an offer on this space this morning,” says Ralph Baxter as he strides through the glass-walled conference rooms that make up the top floor of the ten-story Orrick, Herrington

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  • October 11, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pa. Bar Pass Rate Tops 2006 Mark

    The pass rate for the July 2007 Pennsylvania bar examination passed the near record-setting rate for the July test last year. Of the 2,004 test-takers in July, 1,559 - or 77.8 percent

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  • December 21, 2010 | The Recorder

    Cooley, Gunderson Dettmer Tapped in Gilead Sciences Deal

    SAN FRANCISCO — A team of Cooley attorneys advised Gilead Sciences Inc. in its $225 million buy of Arresto Biosciences Inc., a privately owned Palo Alto biotech company. The lawye

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  • June 8, 2009 | The Recorder

    5 YEARS AGO 10 YEARS AGO 15 YEARS AGO 20 YEARS AGO

    Attorney General Bill Lockyer announced that he would not take the prosecution of an accused cop killer away from San Francisco DA Kamala Harris, because she had not abused her discretion by seekin

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  • June 9, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Tower Snow Comeback Show Moves to Cooley

    Exxon Mobil announced on Thursday it would pay almost $1.7 billion to acquire two privately held Pennsylvania energy companies to add to its natural gas reserves in the a target="_blank" href="htt

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  • October 8, 2013 | The Recorder

    Google Calls On Quinn in Gmail Privacy Case

    SAN FRANCISCO — Google has turned to Quinn partner Kathleen Sullivan to help fight a spate of privacy class actions over its handling of Gmail. Sullivan, who is based in New

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  • January 29, 2009 | The Recorder

    BAR-ometer

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  • October 29, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    After Hours

    Jewish Law Symposium Draws 400 Attendees An overflow crowd of 400 attorneys and judges packed the Hanover Marriott in Whippany on Oct. 5 to attend the Chabad of South East Morris County's

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  • March 19, 2012 | The Recorder

    Silicon Valley Lawyers Back JOBS Act -- Cautiously

    SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers in Silicon Valley strongly support a jobs bill making its way through Congress that would make it easier for small companies to raise capital and go publi

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  • October 9, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Defenseless

    Kicking Silicon Valley lawyers when they're down seems cruel. But fair or not, there's new cause for snickering from the East Coast: a study that's sure to be trumpeted as long-sought proof th

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