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  • April 30, 1999 | The Recorder

    Why Y2K Veto May Be Empty Threat

    This week's threatened veto of federal legislation limiting Y2K liability may have been music to the ears of trial lawyers hoping to cash in on the much-touted computer bug, but a victory party may

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  • April 3, 2006 | Legaltech News

    Video Can Be Risky Business

    In the courtroom, a picture is still worth a thousand words, but video can be priceless. Often, "what" was said is not nearly as important as "how" it was said. Video can illuminate the nuan

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  • October 20, 2006 | The Recorder

    Hunting for Headhunters

    When he was an associate in the L.A. office of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, David Derrico says he got headhunter calls almost every day. One day, he got five before lunch. "I was always

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  • March 4, 2003 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    BROBECK'S POLE LANDS AT SIDLEY AUSTINBrobeck, Phleger & Harrison complex product liability litigation partners Debra Pole and Gregg Farley have joined the Los Angeles office

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  • August 4, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    ABA Examines Attorney-Client Privilege After Scandals

    Some confidences are so sacred that it's almost heresy to argue they should not remain secret -doctor-patient; priest-confessor; Vice President Dick Cheney and his energy task force.An

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  • May 31, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Correction, 6/7/12, 12:15 p.m. EDT: The original version of this story neglected to mention that Winston & Strawn helped advise Guggenheim Baseball Management LLC on

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  • September 7, 2006 | The Recorder

    Associates Search for the Perfect Salary Fit

    When the most recent wave of associate salary hikes swept California, Farella Braun & Martel wasted no time. The 117-lawyer firm boosted first-year salaries to $135,000 in January to kee

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  • September 7, 2004 | The Recorder

    Academic Credit

    Kavya Mohankumar was a college student in India when she started looking at law schools in the United States.One school in particular caught the 26-year-old's interest: Santa Clara Uni

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  • April 15, 2004 | The Recorder

    Corporate Associates are Again in Demand

    Firms are signing on increasing numbers of corporate associates, leading recruiters to call the past six months the most optimistic hiring stretch since 1999."Hiring is up 60 percent o

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  • February 2, 2001 | The Recorder

    Forward Looking: 2001

    At the start of 2001, the Internet still bears some resemblance to a wild frontier. By the end of this year, sizable sections of cyberspace in all likelihood will be cordoned off behind fences

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