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  • January 24, 2007 | Legal Times

    Lessons From a Failed Merger

    WASHINGTON � Calling off an engagement is always messy. Two weeks after New York's Dewey Ballantine and San Francisco's Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe broke off talks that would have led t

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  • December 7, 2005 | Legal Times

    Finnegan Raises Salaries for Junior, Midlevel Associates

    Firing a pre-emptive shot in the law firm salary skirmishes, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner has raised pay for its junior and midlevel associates. Effective Jan. 1, the Washingt

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  • Bridgeforth v. Superior Court (People)

    Publication Date: 2013-03-26
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-03-25
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: No appearance for Respondent. Steve Cooley and Jackie Lacey, District Attorneys, Beth Widmark, Patrick D. Moran and Roberta T. Schwartz, Deputy District Attorneys, for Real Party in Interest.
    for defendant: Ronald L. Brown, Public Defender, Albert J. Menaster, Gregory S. Lesser, and Albert Camacho, Jr., Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner.
    Case Number: No. B244661

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3366GEORGE ELEX BRIDGEFORTH, JR., Petitioner,v.THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNT

  • June 9, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Privacy Unveiled

    This Month's Book Review:THE UNWANTED GAZE: THE DESTRUCTION OF PRIVACY IN AMERICABy Jeffrey Rosen(Random House, New York;222 pages; $24.95)Privac

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  • April 2, 2013 | The Recorder

    Seeing Risk in Valley's Overlapping Roles

    SAN FRANCISCO — Perhaps nothing illustrates the clubby atmosphere of Silicon Valley quite like the tangled web of directors and consultants at of the area's companies.The

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  • May 15, 2007 | The Recorder

    GCs May Have to Answer for Stock Plans

    In January 2004, Mark Webbink, then-general counsel for software maker Red Hat Inc., entered into a plan designed to put his stock trades on autopilot.Broadcom Corp.'s general counsel,

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  • March 19, 2002 | Legal Times

    Lost in Space

    No one planned it this way. Less than two years ago, Silicon Valley firms and many others couldn't expand fast enough in Northern Virginia. They hardly expected the downturn in the tech market that

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  • December 4, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    GENENTECH INC. TO ACQUIRE TANOX INC. Winstead Sechrest & Minick represents Houston biotechnology company Tanox Inc. in its pending acquisition by Genentech Inc. for about $919 mill

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  • May 25, 2007 | Legal Times

    Smaller Law Firms Mull Associate Salary Hikes

    In the first weeks after a couple of local stalwarts raised their starting salaries for first-year associates to $160,000, Washington, D.C.'s largest firms are in a holding pattern, all nervously e

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  • January 2, 2002 | The Recorder

    Brobeck Decides to Freeze Associate Salaries in 2002

    In its latest move to cut costs, San Francisco-based Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison confirmed Monday it will freeze associate salaries in 2002. Associates will not advance

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