• September 14, 2012 | The Recorder

    Firms Beef up Tax Practices in Valley as IRS Increases Scrutiny of IP Assets

    SAN FRANCISCO — If there was any doubt about the value of patents to high-tech companies, Apple Inc.'s recent $1 billion victory over Samsung Electronics erased it. Now the Intern

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  • November 15, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Before Record-Breaking Settlement, Big Firms Helped BP Raise Cash

    BP, the energy giant formerly known as British Petroleum, has agreed to plead guilty to 14 criminal charges and pay $4.5 billion in fines and other payments to the federal government as a res

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  • May 1, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    Your Future Is at Stake

    Over the past few months, I have been asked repeatedly by leaders of large law firms about the collapse of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison in January. They want to know how a firm could fall s

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  • January 7, 2002 | Legal Times

    Lessons of the Last Recession

    "If the performance in the first quarter continues, the firm will not be able to survive in its present form."The managing partner of a large Washington, D.C., firm issued that g

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  • April 28, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Pacific Investment Management Company v. Mayer Brown*

    Before: Cabranes and Parker, C.JJ. and Amon, D.J.** Decided: April 27; 09-1619-cv JAMES J. SABELLA (Stuart M. Grant, Brenda F. Szydlo, Megan D. McIntyre, and Christi

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  • November 7, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Branch Offices of the NLJ 250 Firms

    Adams and Reese: New Orleans (87); Houston (42); Nashville, Tenn. (32); Jackson, Miss. (31); Baton Rouge, La. (18); Birmingham, Ala. (17); Memphis, Tenn. (15); Mobile, Ala. (13); W

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  • March 16, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOChien-Wei (Chris) Chou has joined Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis as a partner. Chou, the former director of intellectual

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  • March 30, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Three Firms Advising in $2.15 Bil. Dodgers Bankruptcy Sale

    Dewey & LeBoeuf, Foley & Lardner and Sullivan & Cromwell are advising various parties on an investor group's $2.15 billion acquisition of Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodge

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  • In re Lucas

    Publication Date: 2012-03-05
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-05
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Irene Wakabayashi, Head Deputy District Attorney, and Shirley S. N. Sun, Deputy District Attorney, for Petitioner the People in No. S182355. Richard A. Ciummo & Associates, Jonathan Richter and Richard H. Kohl for Petitioner David Lucas in No. S181788.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent Superior Court in No. S182355. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey D. Firestone, Julie A. Hokans and Jennifer M. Poe, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent State of California in No. S181788. Michael P. Judge, Public Defender, Albert J. Measter, Karen King and Jack T. Weedin, Deputy Public Defenders, for Real Party in Interest Christopher Sharkey in No. S182355.

    Case Number: No. S181788 No. S182355

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 2685 In re DAVID LUCAS on Habeas Corpus. No. S181788 In the Supreme Court of Calif

  • October 24, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Lessons for Internal Investigations in McAfee Backdating Case

    When we were following the backdating case against former McAfee general counsel Kent Roberts, we noted that his defense lawyer, Stephen Neal of Cooley Godward Kronish, a href=" http://amlawdaily.typ

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