• October 22, 2004 | The Recorder

    Commander in Chief, Esq.

    America's Lawyer-PresidentsFrom Law Office to Oval OfficeNorman Gross (ed.)Northwestern University Press and ABA Museum of Law/$39.95I'll never forget th

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  • July 11, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Route to Federal False Statement Conviction Remains Uncertain

    Title 18, United States Code, §1001, the federal false statements statute, has long been used by federal prosecutors as a potent tool permitting prosecutions against individuals whom they othe

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  • January 16, 2007 | The Recorder

    Alschuler Grossman's Great Divide

    Marshall Grossman and Stanton "Larry" Stein may be in for some awkward elevator rides. The two heavyweights at Alschuler Grossman Stein & Kahan officially divorced Jan. 1 after a yearlon

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  • February 28, 2006 |

    What Exactly Constitutes Spyware?

    Reading the news, one might think the encroaching patchwork of state anti-spyware laws and the proliferation of high-profile cases against surreptitious spyware distributors could finally prompt Co

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  • September 25, 2008 | The Recorder

    Heller Partners Briefed on Closure

    Heller Ehrman inched closer to its likely dissolution Wednesday. Management held a firmwide videoconference at 4:30 p.m. to update the partnership on the status of the firm

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  • October 13, 2008 | The Recorder

    Mass Layoffs at Heller

    SAN FRANCISCO — At least 100 Heller Ehrman employees were laid off on Friday, without receiving the 60 days' wages required by federal law or accrued vacation due under Califor

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  • May 7, 2007 | The Recorder

    O'Melveny, MoFo Hike Salaries, Too

    The dominoes are falling in the latest round of associate salary increases. O'Melveny & Myers and Morrison & Foerster announced that they'll follow Orrick, Herringto

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  • Northern California River Watch v. Wilcox

    Publication Date: 2010-08-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-08-25
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jack Silver, Law Office of Jack Silver, Santa Rosa, California, for plaintiffs-appellants Northern California River Watch and Robert G. Evans.
    for defendant: Christopher J. Carr, Shaye Diveley, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco, California, for defendants-appellees William R. Schellinger and Frank H. Schellinger, dba Schellinger Brothers, and Scott Schellinger. Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General of the State of California, James Humes, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Matt Rodriguez, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Mary E. Hackenbracht, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Robert W. Byrne, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Michael W. Neville, Deputy Attorney General, San Francisco, California, for defendants-appellees Carl Wilcox, Gene Cooley, and Robert Floerke. Ronald J. Tenpas, Assistant Attorney General, Andrew Mergen, Attorney, Ellen Durkee, Attorney, Bradford T. McLane, Attorney, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, David Gayer, of Counsel, Office of the Solicitor, United States Department of the Interior, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae United States of America.

    Case Number: No. 08-15780

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 11129NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RIVER WATCH, a non-profit corporation; ROBERT G. EVANS, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. p c

  • December 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Brewing Tempest

    The latest ex-GC to come under government scrutiny: Drake Tempest, former legal chief at Qwest Communications International Inc. In their probe of possible wrongdoing at the Denver-based telec

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  • July 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Beyond the Books

    Thomas Fleming is an old-school librarian who has learned a few new tricks. The director of information resources management at Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro, Fleming is just as like

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