• December 3, 2012 | The Recorder

    Seeborg OKs Sweetened Facebook Class Settlement

    SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge in San Francisco gave preliminary approval Monday to a $20 million class action settlement for Facebook users whose identities appeared in the company's &

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  • February 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    The D. C. Metro Area's Largest law Offices

    From the 150 biggest players in the Washington legal market, ranked by head count. table cols="11" rows="151" heads="1" feet="0" xmlns:debug="urn:debug" xmlns:map="urn:mapping" xmlns:k4=

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  • People v. Lynch

    Publication Date: 2012-09-13
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-09-13
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Stephen G. Herndon and Darren K. Indermill, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Mark J. Shusted, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. C068476

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 10653 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DEANDRE DESHAWN LYNCH, Defendant and Ap

  • February 23, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Boisterous Google Book Deal Hearing Ends with Sharp Questions, No Ruling, from Judge

    The most powerful Internet search company in the world was outnumbered Thursday morning in Manhattan federal district court. For nearly four hours, objectors to a sweeping class action settlement that

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  • June 14, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Supreme Court Rejects Human Gene Patents

    Reversing decades of federal patent awards, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled that human genes and the information they encode are not patent-eligible. 

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  • September 8, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Legal Sector Loses 100 Jobs in August

    While the U.S. economy shed another 216,000 jobs in August, the legal sector lost only 100 jobs during the month, according to statistics released Friday by the the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The

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  • May 1, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Big Wins

    DynCorp Environmental SuitTHE WINNERS: Eric Lasker and Rosemary Stewart (Ho

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  • August 6, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Don't Blame LSAT for Dearth of Minorities

    Advocates for diversity in the legal profession have long identified the Law School Admissions Test as a major barrier to black and Hispanic law school applicants because on average they sco

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  • February 13, 2001 | The Recorder

    Highs and Lows Typify San Francisco Bay Area Partner Class

    The partner classes announced by large San Francisco Bay Area law firms paint a multi-hued picture of the legal industry, setting and nearing record size in some cases and not even approaching

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  • August 11, 2010 | The Recorder

    Study Finds Improving Climate for Venture Funding

    Companies raising venture capital saw improved valuations for the fourth quarter in a row, according to Fenwick & West's Second Quarter 2010 Silicon Valley a href="http://www.fenwick.com/publ

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