• April 27, 2004 | The Recorder

    The New Math

    Some say it's ruined the profession. Others say it's lost all meaning as a measure of success.Yet per-partner profits -- or PPP -- still stand as a sort of shorthand for a law firm's s

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  • February 22, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Brobeck Battles a Bug - and Wins

    When Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's chief information officer, Martin Metz, left the San Francisco firm to start his own company in August 1999, Brobeck had a hard time filling his shoes. Metz k

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  • February 5, 2007 | The Recorder

    Latham and Gibson Dunn Raise N.Y. Salaries to $160,000

    California associates still dreaming of New York-sized salaries are in for a rude awakening. West Coast standard bearers Latham & Watkins and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher announced Friday

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  • July 7, 2000 | Corporate Counsel

    The Gnutella Bomb

    When programmers at Nullsoft, Inc., rolled out a trojan horse in early March and unleashed the digital file-sharing program Gnutella, they took corporate brass at parent company America Online

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  • Steadman v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-03-08
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-03-07
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
    Judge: Price, J.,
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: NO. PD-1356-10

    Price, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which Keller, P.J., and Womack, Johnson, Keasler, Hervey, Cochran, and Alcala, JJ., joined. Meyers, J., dissented.OPINIONIn a si

  • April 3, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    11 Partners Leave Bingham for Sidley

    Three years after joining Bingham McCutchen as head of the securities enforcement practice after stepping down as FINRA's enforcement chief, Susan Merrill and 10 other Bingham partners are de

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  • December 18, 2006 | The Recorder

    Survey: Companies Not Happy with Outside Counsel

    Corporate America isn't very happy with its law firms. In fact, only 32 percent of executives responding to a recently released client service survey said they would recommend a firm that worked fo

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  • February 26, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    `Driving While Dialing` Crashes Put Employers at Risk

    Most of us have probably seen and maybe are also guilty of the daring and increasingly dangerous practice of "driving while dialing."This means cruising down the highway or zipping around ci

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  • June 19, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Collins Takes Stand to Defend His Role as Attorney for Refco

    Attorney Joseph Collins said on the witness stand yesterday that he would have resigned from representing Refco Inc. had he known its top executives were engaged in sham transactions and other

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  • December 13, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Big Q under siege for patent licensing practices

    Nearly 20 years ago, Qualcomm Inc.'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 but ef

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