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  • June 17, 2008 | The Recorder

    Alsup Happier With New Derivative Deal

    Judge William Alsup's displeasure with paying the attorneys and not the company in a stock option backdating settlement has been assuaged. Lawyers in Zoran Corp.'s derivati

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  • October 7, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    Treasury turns to outside counsel to run TARP

    In one of the federal government's biggest legal services contracts ever, the Treasury Department hired 13 law firms to help run the Troubled Assets Relief Program at a cost to taxpayers of up to $

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  • March 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Manhattan Transfer

    It's two days after he moved to Manhattan, and Morrison & Foerster chairman Keith Wetmore is chatting about his to-do list: "The first and easiest thing is to get tickets to Sweeney Todd,

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  • November 23, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Jedi lawyer

    STAR WARS EMPIRE Lucasfilm Ltd. was founded in 1971 by Star Wars creator George W. Lucas Jr. It has grown into a major independent production house and one of

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  • April 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    At Last, the Other Shoe Drops

    Joseph Moreno picked just the right time to get out of capital markets work. He had been a white-collar litigation associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, but in 2006, while Mor

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  • October 20, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    That's Great, but ... McAfee Says Exonerated Ex-GC Has No Right to Sue

    Yes, onetime McAfee general counsel Kent Roberts was acquitted for his role in a backdating scandal at his former company. But that doesn't mean he should be able to sue McAfee for defamation, inva

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  • August 13, 2007 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    LATHAM TOPS STATE'S PRESTIGIOUS FIRMS IN ASSOCIATE SURVEY California associates have voted and they agree that Latham & Watkins is the most prestigious firm to work for in b

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  • March 28, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Sting operation is focus of dismissal motions

    Criminal defense lawyers representing a group of weapons dealers in a foreign bribery prosecution in Washington want a federal judge to throw out the case over allegations the government cra

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  • July 24, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Struggling Firms Find Safety Net at Bingham

    Wall Street calls it value investing — buying something that's underpriced relative to its long-term value. The legal community could label it the Bingham McCutchen strategy. Most recentl

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  • April 4, 2007 | The Recorder

    In Brief

    DEWEY TAKES 2 MORE FROM REED SMITHNEW YORK � Dewey Ballantine has recruited two more corporate partners from the New York office of Reed Smith.Patrick de Carbuccia and A

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