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  • August 8, 2002 | The Recorder

    New U.S. Attorney Puts Team in Place

    It's back to the future for the Northern District U.S. attorney's office.On Wednesday, U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan installed three veterans -- whose prosecutorial experience averages more

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  • February 14, 2006 | The Recorder

    Suit Alleges Target Denies Blind Access to Online Shopping

    Editor's note: The article incorrectly states that attorney Mazen Basrawi estimates 600,000 plaintiffs belong in the class and could seek a total of $2.4 billion. We regret any error.Through

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  • January 9, 2003 |

    Practicing in ... San Francisco

    Yes, the dot-com era is over. Yes, local law firms have laid off scores of lawyers. No, there are no tumbleweeds tumbling down San Francisco's famously hilly streets. While firms heavily depen

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  • April 21, 2010 | The Recorder

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    San FranciscoTodaySouth Asian Bar Association's Table for Six Mentorship Event. 6 p.m. at Il Fornaio, 327 Lorton Ave., Burlingame. Senior attorneys, practicing

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  • January 31, 2003 | The Recorder

    Brobeck Falls

    Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, a San Francisco legal institution that just two years ago stood at the pinnacle of the technology law firm boom, announced Thursday that it will dissolve, crus

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  • February 13, 2006 | The Recorder

    Suit Aims at Target, and the Web

    Through careful negotiations and tactical lawsuits, plaintiff attorneys have won greater access for the blind to essential 21st century technologies, such as ATMs and voting machines.N

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  • December 21, 2005 | The Recorder

    SEC Charging Decision May Augur Change

    White-collar defense lawyers had plenty of theories Tuesday about last week's unexpected decision by SEC staff attorneys to drop fraud charges on the eve of trial against four former executive

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  • June 10, 2003 | The Recorder

    Man Freed After DA Says He's Innocent

    SAN JOSE -- Quedillis Ricardo Walker was freed from prison Monday after serving 12 years for a murder that the Santa Clara County district attorney now acknowledges Walker didn't commit.

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  • June 21, 2010 | National Law Journal

    WINNING

    A theme kept recurring during our reporting for this year's "Winning," The National Law Journal's annual profiles of successful litigators. It was the thrill of d

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  • December 10, 2001 | The Recorder

    A Calculated Risk

    Steven Shevick, the general counsel of Mountain View, Calif.-based Synopsys Inc., knows some would call his company crazy for trying to acquire Avant Corp.With Avant's former executive

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