• November 7, 2007 | Legal Times

    Stanley GC Helps Launch Government Contractor IPO

    Can you talk about what the company does?Stanley provides information technology services and solutions to U.S. defense and federal civilian government agencies. We specialize in five

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  • December 4, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    GENENTECH INC. TO ACQUIRE TANOX INC. Winstead Sechrest & Minick represents Houston biotechnology company Tanox Inc. in its pending acquisition by Genentech Inc. for about $919 mill

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  • August 20, 2002 | The Recorder

    Brobeck Pays to Keep First-Year Associates at Bay

    Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison is offering to pay some first-year associates as much as $3,000 per month not to show up for work until January 2004.To deal with the decline in work ov

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  • June 2, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Morrison & Foerster, Fried Frank In Telecommunications Purchase JDS Uniphase Corp said May 23 it would buy Acterna Corp. for $760 million in cash and stock

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  • October 2, 2009 | The Recorder

    Stanford University Loses Appeal on Patents for HIV Test

    Stanford spent a lot of time pursuing a patent case against Roche for its HIV test kits. Unfortunately for the university, it's also spent a lot of time losing. On Wednesday, the U.S. Cour

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  • June 15, 2001 | The Recorder

    Big Legal Tab in Battle Over Avant

    Avant Corp. spent nearly $50 million in legal fees over a six-year period, sinking most of that into its defense in a trade secrets theft battle with Cadence Design Systems Inc. and the Santa Clara Co

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  • May 12, 2006 | The Recorder

    Six Days, Six Lawyers, $24 Billion

    Golden West Financial Corp. General Counsel Michael Roster used to tell outside lawyers in speeches that there were certain firms he would call in to do a major transaction, or ("God forbid") a maj

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  • March 29, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Elected and Appointed Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads elected three lawyers to its partnership — R. Monica Hennessy , Karen M. Ibach and Tricia J

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  • Merkle v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

    Publication Date: 2002-04-24
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2002-04-23
    Court: Pa. Commw. Ct.
    Judge: Judge Friedman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2124 C.D. 2001

    Submitted: February 1, 2002OPINIONJeffrey D. Merkle (Claimant) petitions for review of the August 17, 2001 order of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB), affirming the decision of the w

  • October 9, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Law Firm Blogs Raising Prickly Ethical Issues

    For many lawyers, blogs have become a popular marketing tool to catapult their firms' names into the World Wide Web. For others, they have become a convenient mechanism for discussing an array

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