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  • November 23, 2009 | National Law Journal

    D.C. MOVES

    BLANK ROME Blank Rome has promoted two Wash­ing­ton associates in the maritime, international trade and public contracts group effective Jan. 1.

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  • February 4, 2010 | The Recorder

    Silicon Scene

    Instead of going public or selling itself, San Francisco's Yelp has found another way to reward longtime employees and existing shareholders who want to sell some shares. Elevation Partners,

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  • March 7, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Cooley, Winston Help Hot Topic Find New Home in Latest Retail Deal

    Lawyers from two Am Law 100 firms are breaking out the black lights and putting on their favorite band T-shirts to advise on the a target="_blank" href="http://www.bloomb

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  • March 19, 2010 | The Recorder

    Some New Partners Take Nontraditional Paths

    Michael McFadden joined the U.S. Navy just days after his 18th birthday. It was 1982. His father was in the Navy. He always thought he'd spend his life there, too. "Neither of my parent

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  • April 26, 2002 | Alm

    Shades of Gray as Hewlett Merger Suit Winds Down

    As the Hewlett-Packard Co. trial wound down on its third and final day, the fate of the Palo Alto company seemed just as unclear as when the trial started. Although both sides ap

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  • May 17, 2010 | The Recorder

    Making Green From Clean

    SAN FRANCISCO — Susan Mac Cormac made partner in late 2000, just when the dot-com bubble burst. Legal work was scarce and the young Morrison & Foerster deals lawyer was assigned to co

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  • November 1, 2006 | Legal Times

    California Firms Expand in D.C.

    WASHINGTON � For those in Washington feeling like the ugly stepsister in the face of two New York-California law firm couples at the altar, there's good news. California does care about the D.

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  • February 20, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Heller Ehrman Vet Closes $3 Billion Deal Despite Firm Closure

    At 8:30 on a morning in early January, former Heller Ehrman partner Steven Tonsfeldt sat in his parked car outside a prominent law firm's Menlo Park, Calif., offices, cooling his heels befor

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  • October 10, 2008 | The Recorder

    Heller Falls

    Heller Ehrman, a 118-year-old fixture of the San Francisco law scene, announced its dissolution after a serie

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  • April 27, 2005 | The Recorder

    The Macromerger of Adobe and Macromedia

    M&A lawyers like their mergers large, and not just to increase their billable hours. Fenwick & West Managing Partner Gordon Davidson says they're simpler, especially when the c

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