• July 2, 2009 | The Recorder

    Orrick Breaks Lockstep

    SAN FRANCISCO — Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe dumped lockstep associate promotion on Wednesday and began assigning associates to one of three tiers within its partner track. N

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  • June 21, 2010 | The Recorder

    Former CEO of KLA-Tencor Settles Most SEC Backdating Charges

    One of the longest-running fights waged by the Securities and Exchange Commission over stock option backdating has settled. Former KLA-Tencor CEO Kenneth Schroeder has agreed to pay a $275,

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  • October 28, 2011 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Sharon Terman received the Stanford Law School Miles L. Rubin Public Interest Award. Terman, a sen

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  • November 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    International Firms Keeping Warm With Energy Deals

    The natural resources and energy sector continues to provide opportunities for corporate work for international firms. a href="http://amlawdaily.typepad.com/amlawdaily/2011/11/ve-linklaters

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  • July 23, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Once Hot Phoenix Legal Market Cools Down

    Lauded just a year ago as one of the hottest legal markets in the country, Phoenix has quickly coole

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  • December 20, 2006 | Alm

    Latham to Open Two Offices in Spain

    Few U.S. law firms have sallied forth into the Spanish legal market, but Latham & Watkins is changing that. Promising that the firm isn't tilting at windmills, Latham announced Mon

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  • January 30, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Strongest Law Firm Brands in the Land

    Which law firms have the strongest brands in the United States, the world's largest legal market? According to a study released this week by Acritas, the brand research company, Skadden, foll

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  • October 30, 2006 | Legal Times

    Beach Blanket

    Lobbyists for cruise lines are attempting to delay the implementation of a rule that requires a passport to return from the Caribbean. Plus the latest news, notes, quotes, and what to

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  • January 12, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: January 12, 2012

    China/Hong Kong Paul Hastings and Beijing-based Commerce & Finance Law Offices have advised Chinese state-owned meat processor Henan Luohe Shuan

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  • September 15, 2008 | Legal Times

    Sheldon Weisel

    When Raymond Ritchie met Sheldon Weisel 31 years ago, the future Boston Prop­er­ties executive vice president was working on one of his first deals and Weisel was opposing

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