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  • October 6, 2009 | The Recorder

    Valley Veteran Craig Johnson, 62, Dies

    Craig Johnson, the visionary Silicon Valley lawyer who founded Venture Law Group and more recently Virtual Law Partners, died Saturday after suffering a stroke. He was 62 and

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  • January 27, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Court Orders Evaluation of Juveniles Before Relying on Shackles

    A Manhattan judge has ordered the state Office of Children and Family Services to stop shackling juveniles before, during and after court appearances without first determining whether or not they a

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  • June 25, 2004 | The Recorder

    Perkins Coie Gulps IP Power Brown & Bain

    Seattle's Perkins Coie will absorb storied Phoenix IP firm Brown & Bain on July 1.The combined 620-attorney firm will give Perkins Coie an Arizona presence and add luster to its in

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  • March 10, 2003 | The Recorder

    California's New Reality

    With few indications of economic recovery on the horizon, partner classes at San Francisco Bay Area law firms in 2002-03 held to their post-boom levels.But some firms were able t

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  • December 9, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Firm Fees Defy Gravity, Annual Survey Shows

    Despite the rancid economy of 2008, attorney billing rates continued their escalation trend, with nearly 71 percent of law firms reporting an increase in the amount that they charged clients compar

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  • June 30, 1999 | The Recorder

    Silicon Valley Pioneer Folds Office

    Brown & Bain, once one of the Silicon Valley's leading intellectual property litigation firms, is closing its Palo Alto office at the end of July. The decision, which comes after years o

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  • January 26, 2009 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    NOTED ELEVATIONS Hinckley, Allen & Snyder (Providence, R.I): Gerard R. Goulet has been elected managing partner of the firm. Goulet succeeds Michael P.

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  • February 3, 2010 | The Recorder

    Calif. Bankruptcy Boutique Maintains High-End Practice

    High-end bankruptcy is a Big Law practice, dominated by firms at the top of the Am Law 100. Few California bankruptcy boutiques have been able to get a piece of that action. One of them, Los

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  • February 25, 2003 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    ADDITIONAL BROBECK PARTNERS FIND HOMESThe list of former Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison partners who have found new homes continued to grow Monday as Pillsbury Winthrop and Car

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  • April 8, 2010 | The Recorder

    Financing Finally Gaining Some Steam

    The capital markets are coming back. This week's batch of deals includes an IPO and two convertible debt offerings — an improbable string of deals even a year ago.

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