• June 21, 2013 | The Recorder

    Facebook Promotes Colin Stretch to GC

    SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook has tapped deputy general counsel Colin Stretch to serve as its next top lawyer. Stretch, a former partner at Kellogg Huber Hansen Todd Evans &

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  • September 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    APACHE, ECOPETROL & TALISMAN/BP Apache Corporation agreed to pay BP p.l.c. $7 billion for oil and gas assets in Texas, New Mexico, Canada,

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  • November 19, 2004 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    MORGAN, LEWIS ADDS PAIR OF IP LAWYERSMorgan, Lewis & Bockius has expanded its intellectual property practice in the Bay Area with the addition of partner Craig Opperman and

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  • August 8, 2006 | The Recorder

    Fired McAfee GC Faces Tough Legal Road

    In the final days of 2000, accounting troubles led McAfee Inc. to announce a surprise loss in revenue. The company's chief executive resigned, along with three other officers.Soon after,

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  • June 25, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Bankruptcy Files: MF Global, Ritz Camera, and Stockton, California

    Martin Bienenstock, the well-regarded bankruptcy and restructuring lawyer who failed in his a href="http://de

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  • April 8, 2002 | The Recorder

    The Enron Effect

    Two years ago, catering to mature, public companies was about as exciting for Silicon Valley lawyers as watching a pre-Pentium-powered computer boot up. But thanks to the regulatory mora

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  • Davis v. Superior Court (People)

    Publication Date: 2010-07-23
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-07-22
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Patrick D. Moran, Shirley S. N. Sun and Roberta Schwartz, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.
    for defendant: Michael P. Judge, Public Defender, Albert J. Menaster, Nga TuMendoza and Karen Nash, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

    Case Number: No. B216345

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 9311ADOLFO DAVIS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Responden

  • August 16, 2013 | The Recorder

    Tesla Tripped Up by Chinese Trademark Pirates

    PALO ALTO — For companies that forecast a future in China, West Coast attorneys offer a few words of advice: Protect your IP now. Tesla Motors may learn that the hard way. T

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  • April 27, 2004 | The Recorder

    The New Math

    Some say it's ruined the profession. Others say it's lost all meaning as a measure of success.Yet per-partner profits -- or PPP -- still stand as a sort of shorthand for a law firm's s

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  • In re Richards

    Publication Date: 2012-12-03
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-12-03
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jan Stiglitz for Petitioner William Richards. Cooley, Lori R. Mason, Kyle C. Wong and Kathlyn A. Querubin for The Innocence Network as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner William Richards.
    for defendant: Michael A. Ramos, District Attorney, Grover D. Merritt and Stephanie H. Zeitlin, Deputy District Attorneys, for Respondent The People.

    Case Number: No. S189275

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 13209In re WILLIAM RICHARDS on Habeas Corpus.No. S189275In the Supreme Court of Cal