• July 10, 2001 | Law.com

    Moving On and Up

    Can you trust anyone under 50? That was the question confronting the first generation of leaders at Washington, D.C.'s Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner about six years ago. Rather

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  • May 1, 2006 | Legal Times

    2006 D.C. 20 Profiles

    1. HOGAN & HARTSON After being dethroned as Washington's largest-grossing law office in last year's D.C. 20 survey, Hogan & Hartson has returned

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  • March 15, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    IP Litigators: Worth Their Weight in Gold?

    As a senior patent litigation associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Jeremy Pitcock was wooed by firms offering partnerships, $75,000 signing bonuses and, on top of his partner paycheck, 5 pe

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  • November 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Bankruptcy Trustee Suits Cause Increasing Concern for Law Firms

    In April 2003, Steven Garfinkel, the chief financial officer of DVI Inc., wrote a memo to Chief Executive Officer Michael O'Hanlon about the crushing liquidity crisis facing the health care finance

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  • Swarthout v. Superior Court (Culver City Police Department)

    Publication Date: 2012-08-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-08-16
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Jennifer A. Neill, Assistant Attorney General, Julie A. Malone and Nikhil D. Cooper, Deputy Attorneys General, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Carol A. Schwab, City Attorney and Lisa A. Vidra, Deputy City Attorney; Law Offices of E. Thomas Dunn, Jr. and E. Thomas Dunn Jr.; for Real Party in Interest, City of Culver City. Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Irene T. Wakabayashi, Head Deputy, and Phyllis C. Asayama, Deputy District Attorney, for the People of the State of California.

    Case Number: No. B241132

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 9441 GARY SWARTHOUT, as Warden, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES

  • July 22, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Bay Area Firm Regroups After Recent Troubles

    Gordon Davidson isn't ready to hit the panic button just yet - even though the San Francisco Bay Area law firm Fenwick & West is showing all of the standard signs of trouble.In rec

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  • August 24, 2006 | The Recorder

    Lawyers/Directors Didn't Stop Shady Options

    For Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc., 1998 was a rough year. Poor results in a series of clinical trials caused the company to lay off 80 percent of its workers. By Oct. 22, the company's sha

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  • December 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Under Siege

    Nearly 20 years ago, Qualcomm Incorporated's founder, Irwin Jacobs, made one hell of a bet. Jacobs believed that a technique invented for guiding torpedoes during World War II-a highly complex

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  • March 16, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    IP litigators: Worth their weight in gold?

    As a senior patent litigation associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Jeremy Pitcock was wooed by firms offering partnerships, $75,000 signing bonuses and, on top of his partner paycheck, 5

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  • October 13, 2008 | The Recorder

    Mass Layoffs at Heller Ehrman

    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 California law, leaving even those rem

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