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  • February 29, 2012 | The Recorder

    Some Silicon Valley lawyers really get around

    William Coats embraces change. Since 2001, the California-based patent litigator has switched law firms four times, landing most recently as managing partner of Kaye Scholer's Silicon Valley

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  • May 4, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Supreme Court to Decide Whether Federal Law Trumps Credit Card Companies' Arbitration Agreements

    If last week's 5-4 U.S. Supreme Court decision in AT&T v. Concepcion left any of our readers wondering how far the majority of Justices would go to protect consumer arbitration clauses, w

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  • May 23, 2001 | Legal Times

    Who's Who in IP

    IP law is bigger than it has ever been. But we still decided to try to name the important players.So we asked practitioners, clients, government officials, and academics: Who has

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  • July 25, 2005 | Ip Magazine

    Conflict Over Conflicts

    Officials at Yahoo Corp. were taken aback when they walked into a meeting not long ago to discuss the company's patent infringement suit against Xfire Inc.Xfire, a software company in

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  • April 26, 2004 | The Recorder

    Deductive Reasoning

    Putting a price tag on a patent is not simple. But for years corporations have been doing just that while reaping tax write-offs by donating their patents to universities and other nonprofit g

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  • October 11, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

    Weil, Gotshal & Manges's recent losses continued this week with Proskauer Rose a href="http://www.proskauer.com/top-ranked-private-equitybuyouts-lawyer-steven-peck-joins-proskauer-1

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  • September 27, 2007 | The Recorder

    Managing to Survive

    Being in charge of an office full of lawyers may be about as close to thanklessness as a job gets."It's not truly a thankless job, because everybody says, 'Thank God you're doing that,

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  • January 23, 2003 | The Recorder

    Orrick Closes Singapore Office

    San Francisco-based Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has decided to close its office in Singapore as a result of the continued economic slump in Southeast Asia.Orrick would not discu

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  • August 16, 2002 | The Recorder

    As Deadline Passes, a Brief Sigh of Relief

    Bay Area corporate lawyers should have been burning the midnight fluorescent for the past couple of days.After all, Wednesday was the Big Day for executives at many companies to comply

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  • October 1, 2010 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Allan Low has joined Nixon Peabody as a partner. Low, who was previousl

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