• June 22, 2006 | The Recorder

    Lieff Cabraser in Talks to Take Some Milberg Partners

    Any law firm can poach partners from an imploding rival, but it takes extra talent to get a competitor's consent to loot its talent trove.Ask Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein. The San

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  • October 21, 2003 | The Recorder

    Economic Espionage Case Could Turn on Trade Secret Tussle

    U.S. District Judge James Ware said Monday he'd consider the unusual step of allowing expert depositions in a criminal trade secrets case.His comments threw a new wrinkle into the gove

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  • December 8, 2003 | Alm

    Enron Examiner's Bill to Estate: $100 Million

    Examiners who worked on transactions for Enron Corp. have been paid handsomely, but it turns out investigating those transactions pays much more. The investigation headed by Neal Batso

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  • November 2, 2004 |

    IP Architects

    Survival for biotech companies like Agensys Inc. often boils down to two factors: intellectual property and cash. In 2002 Alan Mendelson ensured that Agensys had enough of the latter. The Lath

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  • March 6, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Immigration Judges Urge New Leadership for Overtaxed Agency

    WASHINGTON - A group of immigration judges has called for the U.S. attorney general to appoint one of their own as the next chief immigration judge to reform what has been a problem-plag

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  • August 17, 2000 | The Recorder

    California's Cooley Tops List of Best Places to Work

    Palo Alto, Calif.-based Cooley Godward has landed the coveted title of best U.S. law firm to work for in a new survey of law firm associates.Cooley is one of a handful of San Francisco

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  • April 1, 2010 | Law.com Corporate

    Columns

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  • March 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Freeport-McMoRan Plains Explorations & Production CompanyMcMoRan ExplorationFreeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. made a major move into oil

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  • November 5, 2002 | The Recorder

    For Associates, a Tougher Climb to Partnership

    It's a tough year to be up for partner.Many senior associates who graduated in the early 1990s and slogged through the crushing workload of the technology boom are now faced with limit

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  • July 7, 2006 |

    SOX Whistleblowing Rule Triggers a Continental Divide

    Watching the reaction of European data protection authorities to the anonymous whistleblower requirement set forth in �304 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has been like watching an ongoing heavyw

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