• February 4, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    GCs in the Crosshairs

    Steven Woghin is not a household name like Bernard Ebbers, Kenneth Lay and Richard Scrushy, the headline-grabbing CEOs in the government's hunt for corporate wrongdoers. He was a general couns

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  • December 5, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    HP lawyer dropped into sea of trouble

    LARRY SONSINI WAS about to have a bad day. It was the morning of Sept. 28, and Sonsini was preparing to testify before Congress about his role in the Hewlett-Packard Co. boardroom spying scan

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  • July 24, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Firm Issues Stock Options to Staff

    FIRM NAME: Marten Brown Inc.LOCATIONS: Seattle and Olympia, Wash.SIZE: 14 attorneysFOUNDERS: Bradley M. Marten and Rodney L. Brown Jr.This month

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  • January 31, 2007 | The Recorder

    Most Calif. Firms Still Not Matching N.Y. Associates' Pay

    More California-based firms are opting for a segmented associate salary scale, hiking pay to a $160,000 base in their New York offices but implementing a $145,000 scale in California. The sa

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  • December 14, 2004 | The Recorder

    New York Bonuses Cause a Stir

    New York-based firms have gotten into the holiday spirit, rushing to hand associates fat across-the-board bonuses.But San Francisco Bay Area-based firms don't seem to be in any rush to

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  • March 2, 2004 |

    Whack-a-Mole

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

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  • December 24, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Real Estate Marketplace

    Sciens Capital Partners, a private equity and alternative asset management firm, will soon move its headquarters to 667 Madison Avenue, where it has signed a 10-year lease for 10,000 square fe

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  • December 28, 2001 | The Recorder

    Alameda County Gets New Judge

    A flurry of year-end judicial appointments from Gov. Gray Davis continued this week with the appointment of Jon Tigar to the Alameda County Superior Court. Tigar is a 39-year-old

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  • January 23, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Associates Turn to Web for Take-Out

    Inspiration came for Jason Finger and Paul Appelbaum in a shabby pile of late-night restaurant delivery receipts.Law school classmates with shared entrepreneurial ambitions, Finger and

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  • March 1, 2010 | The Recorder

    Patel Gives Lawyer/Entrepreneur an Earful

    There's nothing like a sprinkling of Judge Marilyn Hall Patel's blunt assessments to salt a lawyer's entrepreneurial ambitions. Edward Durney, a patent lawyer who hit it big during the dot-c

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