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  • August 13, 2007 | The Recorder

    Name Games Loom Large in Mergers

    Peter Kalis was sitting with three other leaders of Preston Gates & Ellis and Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham over lunch when they had a flash of inspiration: Their merged firm woul

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  • May 18, 2010 | National Law Journal

    ASSOCIATE MOVERS

    NEW ARRIVALS Allen & Overy (London): Jacob Minas joins the firm's banking practice as senior counsel to the New York

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  • July 10, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Ruling clarifies liability in shareholder fraud

    Los Angeles-Vendors, lawyers, accountants and other secondary players in alleged shareholder actions must have committed independent acts of fraud to be sued as primary violators under t

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  • January 1, 2011 | Focus Europe

    Opening Statements: Italy

    La dolce vita remains a distant memory for most international law firms in Italy. As the Italian economy underperforms most of its European counterparts, some major players have adjusted their ambi

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  • June 10, 2008 | The Recorder

    Tech makers dip into patent pool

    A hexad of major tech players, including Intel and Cisco, announced Monday they're jumping into a patent pool. The purpose, they say, is to gather patents on broadband wireless techno

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  • August 14, 2009 | The Recorder

    Ex-GC Sues Atmel for Defamation

    Michael Ross was fired and blamed for two corporate scandals at Atmel Corp. -- but now the former general counsel is fighting back.

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  • November 7, 2011 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS BRACEWELL & GIULIANI (Houston): Jonathan Spivey joins the firm's intellectual property litigation practice as partner in the H

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  • January 3, 2008 | The Recorder

    Heller re-elects Larrabee to top job

    In spite of a down year, Heller Ehrman has given a vote of confidence to Chairman Matthew Larrabee, re-electing him for three more years.Ballots for the uncontested election went out l

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  • January 11, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Y2K: The Fix Is In, but Who's to Pay?

    The lights are still on, and canned goods are on grocery shelves--but Y2K lawyers aren't willing to declare the crisis over. And even if Doomsday never dawns, a dispute is developing over w

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  • May 10, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

    Alston & Bird has gained four new capital markets partners in New York and one in Washington, D.C. JAMES COTINS and MATTHEW LYONS will work together on s

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