• September 9, 2002 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    SILICON VALLEY LEADERS HAVE A PICTORIAL REUNIONThe inventors who launched Silicon Valley as a technology center in the first half of the 20th century have been reunited.

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  • September 12, 2011 | The Recorder

    Joan Messing Graff, Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center

    Thirty years ago, the Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center was a venerable but struggling public interest firm. Housed in a run-down building on Mission Street, the organization was feeling the

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  • February 2, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Morgan Lewis Picks Up 11 Howrey Lawyers

    Morgan Lewis & Bockius has added 13 lawyers across four cities since the start of the year, with 11 coming from Howrey, a firm that has seen a number of defections in recent days and mont

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  • April 30, 2007 | The Recorder

    Three Firm Leaders Come Out All-Stars in Peer Survey

    What's better than the Oscars and "American Idol" put together? A popularity contest of law firm leaders, of course. The consultants at Edge International took it upon themselves to poll law

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  • August 29, 2007 | The Recorder

    SEC Charges General Counsel of KLA, Juniper in Options Cases

    The Securities and Exchange Commission took its latest whack at a lawyer in the ongoing stock option backdating probes Tuesday, filing a civil suit against Lisa Berry, the former general counsel of

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  • June 12, 2006 | The Recorder

    Lost Horizons in China?

    SHANGHAI � To U.S. lawyers, Becky Xia's career move may not make much sense.Earlier this year, the 27-year-old Chinese immigration lawyer leapt at the chance to join Littler Global, ev

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  • January 2, 2007 | The Recorder

    Senior Lawyers Are Still Billing After All These Years

    At age 70, Morrison & Foerster partner Melvin Goldman is still vigorously defending clients in securities cases. "The idea of peaking in your practice and then tailing off as you grow ol

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  • December 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Court of Appeals Considers Suspending Surrogate-Elect The New York Court of Appeals has notified Nora S. Anderson, the surrogate-elect in Manhattan who was

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  • September 6, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Computer Voir Dire

    A new computer software program that helps weed out biased jurors is raising a dilemma for lawyers: Should they go with their gut instinct when picking jurors, or listen to a computer?Do

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  • May 31, 2005 | The Recorder

    Audits In The Workplace

    In California, where class action wage-and-hour lawsuits flow in like the tide, employers should consider conducting employment audits. An effective employment audit serves multiple purposes:

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