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  • June 24, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Progress For Women at Law Firms Can Be Reversed, Too

    Of the many "best" law firms for women compilations, I find the Women in Law Empowerment Forum's annual list one of the meatiest. It's no-nonsense, focusing

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  • Urbino v. Orkin Services of California, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-08-13
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-08-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Cormac J. Carney, District Judge, Presiding Before: Michael Daly Hawkins, Sidney R. Thomas, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth H. Yoon (argued) and Stephanie E. Yasuda, Law Offices of Kenneth H. Yoon, Los Angeles, California; Peter M. Hart and Amber S. Healy, Law Offices of Peter M. Hart, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant (No. 11-56944, 11-57002), Plaintiff-Appellant (12-­55064).
    for defendant: Theodore R. Scarborough (argued), Robert N. Hochman, and Tacy F. Flint, Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, Illinois; John E. Lattin, Fisher & Phillips LLP, Irvine, California; Christopher C. Hoffman, Fisher & Phillips LLP, San Diego, California, for Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees (No. 11-56944, 11-57002), Defendants-Appellees (12-55064).
    Case Number: No. 11-56944 No. 11-57002 No. 12-55064

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8847 JOHN URBINO, for himself and on behalf of other current and former employees, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee,p

  • October 27, 2003 | Legal Times

    Return Engagement

    Call it the three-year itch.With just over 14 months left in the Bush administration's first term, the trickle of top administration lawyers heading back to private practice is startin

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  • December 9, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Baker & McKenzie has hired two new tax partners. In Chicago, PATRICIA REXFORD brings her tax controversy practice to the firm from Mayer Brown. Rexford represents clients on audits, IRS a

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  • September 25, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    Rambus 'Shred Days' Ruled Spoliation, $397M Judgment Reduced

    The computer chip designer Rambus Inc. has long been haunted by its decision to shred hundreds of boxes of documents not long before it a target="new" href="http://www.law.com/corporatecouns

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  • July 31, 2012 | National Law Journal

    D.C. Panel Upsets 12-Year Ban of Purdue Pharma Executives

    In a split decision on July 27, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit overturned part of the penalty against former senior officials of Purdue Pharma. The three judge panel in a

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  • January 11, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Hanson Bridgett has promoted Christine Hiler to senior counsel. Hiler, a member of the insurance recovery section, represents polic

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  • September 30, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Sidley Austin Represent Parties in Beauty Products Deal Consumer products maker Unilever NV has agreed to buy Alberto Culver Co., the U.S. maker of beauty produ

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  • June 1, 2012 | International

    Reaching Outbound

    U.S. law firms are struggling to represent Chinese companies on outbound investments as the world's second-largest economy continues to expand. Even though the number of American lawyers in C

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  • April 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Subprime's Silver Lining

    Like beetles in springtime, bankruptcy lawyers thrive on decay. And if 2006 and early 2007 were times of relative famine, a feast has officially begun. Business bankruptcy filings shot up more

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