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  • January 6, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Road to Large Law Firm Partnerships Is Getting Longer for Associates

    The fast track at top law firms is slowing down.Facing increasingly complex matters, an active market for lateral partners and greater pressure to improve profitability, major law firm

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  • April 29, 2003 | The Recorder

    Settlement With Analysts Could Fuel Litigation

    The California Department of Corporations expects a new wave of securities litigation now that regulators have reached a historic settlement with investment banks over analyst conflicts of int

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  • November 9, 2001 | The Recorder

    Race Is On for South Bay Judge Seats

    Two seats on the Santa Clara Superior Court will be up for election March 5, and three attorneys have already announced intentions to run. Judges Leon Fox and Frank Cliff are ret

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  • April 26, 2004 | The Recorder

    A Case of Overkill?

    After someone electronically lifted embarrassing e-mails from Diebold Inc. and posted them online, the company responded with a tactic that other companies are increasingly using to prevent In

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  • April 12, 2010 | The Recorder

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    San FranciscoTuesday, April 13The Art of Persuasion. Registration at 8:30 a.m., program 9 a.m. to noon at the Bar Association of San Francisco Conference Center

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  • February 11, 2005 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    CONSUMERS UNION WINS LAWYER FEESConsumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports, has parlayed its recent anti-SLAPP victory against Sharper Image Corp. into more than $500,000 in

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  • January 12, 2010 | The Recorder

    Trademark Suit Settles with Last-Minute Drama

    Judge William Alsup punctuated a courtroom-steps settlement in a novel trademark case by asking the lawyers to rewrite the agreement on the fly and apologize to the jury pool for wasting their morning

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  • May 25, 2007 | The Recorder

    Orrick's Staffing Moves Pay Off -- Will Other Firms Follow?

    When Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe announced it would move scores of support staff to a small industrial town in West Virginia, lawyers inside and out were skeptical of the quality of work and

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  • March 22, 2007 | The Recorder

    Firms Predict More Work, Less Equity

    Although law firm leaders at a recent conference publicly pooh-poohed predictions that industry profitability would stumble, in a new survey they say increasing expenses will cut into their bottom

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  • December 9, 2004 | Legal Times

    Court Allows Some Consumer Confusion in Trademark Ruling

    WASHINGTON -- Ruling in a closely watched intellectual property case, the Supreme Court gave both sides something to celebrate in disputes involving alleged consumer confusion over trademarks.

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