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  • March 31, 2008 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Sara Brody has been named chair of Heller Ehrman's securities litigation practice group. Brody, who joined the firm in 2004, graduated from Emory Uni

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  • December 19, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Judge rules law firm partner not an employee

    A favorable decision for Holland & Knight in a long-running dispute over its termination of a former partner could make it harder for other law firm partners to sue over allegedly unfair treatm

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  • September 1, 2003 | The Recorder

    Companies Win Round in DVD Copying Fight

    California courts can prevent Web sites from posting computer code revealing trade secrets without fear of trampling basic free speech rights, the state Supreme Court ruled last

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  • March 17, 2011 | International

    The Lure of a U.S. Listing Remains Powerful for Some Chinese Companies

    With top U.S. capital markets firms virtually stepping over each other to launch Hong Kong law practices, one might think that the best days for U.S. securities law practices in Hong Kong and Chi

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  • June 1, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    Weighing the Options

    Recent court rulings have led to some victorious early rounds for plaintiffs in civil litigation over stock options backdating. However, the CNET case in California shows that at least one com

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  • May 21, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Ga. Supreme Court hears key case on vaccine suits

    An Atlanta lawyer is asking the Georgia appellate courts to put the brakes on a train of decisions nationwide that have stymied suits over alleged adverse effects of vaccines. The case

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  • August 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    The Paycheck Report

    Finally, everyone's being paid like a New York lawyer. Thanks to an informal wage freeze in the country's largest market, midlevels in other major cities caught up to the salaries of the

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  • October 26, 2009 | The Associated Press

    Law firms pay new hires to work for public good

    If things had gone according to plan, Lindsay Murphy would be a big-city tax lawyer by now. Instead, the recent law school graduate found herself doing legal aid, listening to complaints about raw

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  • September 11, 2006 | Legal Times

    What's the Next Hot D.C. Spot?

    For years, Washington law firms have drifted east, opening new offices in the areas east of 15th Street Northwest. But as more space becomes available in D.C.'s traditional business dist

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  • January 29, 2009 | The Recorder

    200 lose jobs at Morrison & Foerster

    SAN FRANCISCO — The bad news continues for Bay Area associates and legal staffers. San Francisco giant Morrison & Foerster cut 53 lawyers and 148 staff

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