• April 9, 2001 | The Recorder

    MoFo to Revamp Pay Structure for Associates

    San Francisco-based Morrison & Foerster is revising its associate compensation structure in 2002 to eliminate the traditional lock-step base pay for associates.In its place, it wil

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  • August 14, 2006 | The Recorder

    In-House Counsel Vulnerable to Options Backdating Inquiries

    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 aft

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  • In re Marriage of Barth

    Publication Date: 2012-10-23
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    Date Filed: 2012-10-22
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of William J. Kopeny and William J. Kopeny for Appellant.
    for defendant: Law Offices of Michel & Rhyne, Michael L. Michel and Karen Rhyne for Respondent. Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Julie Weng-Gutierrez, Assistant Attorney General, Linda M. Gonzalez and Mary Dahlberg, Deputy Attorney General, for Intervener and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. G045142

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 12021In re Marriage of JEFFREY and ANDREA BARTH.JEFFREY BARTH, Appellant,v.p cla

  • February 9, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Seeking Permanent City Council Contract, SNR Denton Heads to The Big Easy

    Who dat? SNR Denton, dat's who. The Am Law 100 firm will become one of just a few large firms with a Crescent City address when it opens an office there March 1. The move comes as t

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  • January 28, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Enron Mess Gives a Boost to MDP Foes

    The controversy over Arthur Andersen's handling of Enron Corp.'s books may not only stain the accounting giant's reputation but also could be a fatal blow to an often talked-about marriage of the a

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  • April 12, 2011 | The Recorder

    M&A Partner Leaves Big D for CA

    SAN FRANCISCO — Mergers and acquisitions partner James Griffin has left Fulbright & Jaworski in Dallas to join Dewey & LeBoeuf i

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  • November 14, 2011 | The Recorder

    Privacy-Suit Settlements Spur Scrutiny

    The introduction of Google's Buzz network and Facebook's Beacon service each brought howls from privacy advocates, followed quickly by class actions. In each case, the companies agreed to set

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  • April 30, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Legal Business Falls With Plunge in IPOs

    A dire market for initial public offerings this year has triggered an abrupt halt in work for corporate lawyers who regularly handle issues associated with those financings.

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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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  • People v. Lexington National Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2010-11-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-08
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Patrick D. Moran and Shirley S. N. Sun, Deputy District Attorneys, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Shahbaz Law Group and Jacob A. Shahbaz for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. B221639

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 14106THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LEXINGTON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendan