• January 6, 2010 | The Recorder

    The Art of Seduction: Wooing Clients With Subscriptions

    When San Francisco lawyers Todd Smithline and Raj Jha negotiate terms with a new client, they never bring up the billable hour anymore. For the last two years, their five-lawyer San Francisco firm,

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  • October 29, 2012 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    NEW ARRIVALS Bradley Arant Boult Cummings (Bir­mingham, Ala.): T. Rich­ard Roberson Jr. joins the firm's health care prac

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  • February 22, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Brobeck Battles a Bug - and Wins

    When Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's chief information officer, Martin Metz, left the San Francisco firm to start his own company in August 1999, Brobeck had a hard time filling his shoes. Metz k

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  • Bridgeforth v. Superior Court (People)

    Publication Date: 2013-03-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-03-25
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: No appearance for Respondent. Steve Cooley and Jackie Lacey, District Attorneys, Beth Widmark, Patrick D. Moran and Roberta T. Schwartz, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.
    for defendant: Ronald L. Brown, Public Defender, Albert J. Menaster, Gregory S. Lesser, and Albert Camacho, Jr., Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.

    Case Number: No. B244661

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3366GEORGE ELEX BRIDGEFORTH, JR., Petitioner,v.THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNT

  • July 31, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    On The Move

    Summer Law Clerks The Bergen County Prosecutor's Office welcomes its 2009 interns, shown from left: Olivia Michalski, Cooley Law School, Lansing, Mich.; Jacklyn

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  • June 9, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Privacy Unveiled

    This Month's Book Review:THE UNWANTED GAZE: THE DESTRUCTION OF PRIVACY IN AMERICABy Jeffrey Rosen(Random House, New York;222 pages; $24.95)Privac

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  • October 21, 1999 | The Recorder

    Webvan's Breakdown

    Billed as the world's market, Webvan Group Inc. has something for everyone -- including a horror story lawyers can use to scare clients into behaving during the IPO process and a spotlight for regu

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  • May 19, 2000 | Law.com

    Watercooler

    PARTNER PROMOTED TO ASSOCIATEWith new tech associates out-drawing Alan Greenspan, it was perhaps inevitable that a second-tier firm partner would take a mega-cut in seniority in return

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  • December 13, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Billing Goes Up

    Attorney billing rates shot up in 2007, with approximately three-quarters of the law firms that participated in The National Law Journal's annual survey boosting the amounts they charge

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  • Ray v. McMaster

    Publication Date: 2009-06-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-06-18
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Elsa Alcala Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-08-00214-CV

    OPINIONAppellant, Mary Rochene Ray, appeals from the trial court's summary judgment in favor of appellee, Ronald Lee McMaster. The trial court determined that, as a matter of law, the 1992 wills of