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  • July 23, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Looking Svelte

    Profits at Latham & Watkins dropped last year, and top clients are nervously reducing costs. But that doesn't mean the Los Angeles-based giant is zealously clamping down on its own expense

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  • May 25, 2000 | The Recorder

    Judge Halts eBay's Unwanted Hits

    Clarifying what constitutes trespassing on the Internet, a California federal judge has blocked Bidder's Edge Inc. from using its Web crawler to access eBay Inc.'s Internet auction site.

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  • October 21, 1999 | The Recorder

    Webvan's Breakdown

    Billed as the world's market, Webvan Group Inc. has something for everyone -- including a horror story lawyers can use to scare clients into behaving during the IPO process and a spotlight for regu

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  • Ray v. McMaster

    Publication Date: 2009-06-22
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-06-18
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Elsa Alcala Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 01-08-00214-CV

    OPINIONAppellant, Mary Rochene Ray, appeals from the trial court's summary judgment in favor of appellee, Ronald Lee McMaster. The trial court determined that, as a matter of law, the 1992 wills of

  • January 11, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit upsets lawyer's fraud conviction

    The conviction of former Mayer Brown partner Joseph P. Collins for helping Refco Inc. executives defraud investors of more than $2 billion was overturned on Jan. 9 by a federal appeals c

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  • March 14, 2012 | The Recorder

    Federal Circuit Ruling Highlights Divisions Over Business Method Patents

    Lawyers and district court judges hoping the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit would provide more clarity about what types of business methods can be patented will have to wait a

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  • January 26, 2004 | The Recorder

    The China Syndrome

    Autodesk isn't exactly a first-time visitor to China. The software company, headquartered in San Rafael, California, established a modest in-house legal division in Hong Kong several years ago

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  • May 6, 2013 | The Recorder

    Firms Use Apps to Burnish Brands

    SAN FRANCISCO — Clients looking to learn more about the anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws overseas don't need to track down their lawyers. They can just whip out their smart pho

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  • March 19, 2008 | The Recorder

    Biotech Executive Indicted for Off-Label Claims

    Morrison & Foerster senior partner James Brosnahan just couldn't talk the government down.A grand jury indicted his client, Scott Harkonen, former CEO of the Brisbane, Calif.-based biote

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  • May 3, 2013 | The Recorder

    Law Firms Launching Apps to Burnish Brands

    Clients looking to learn more about the anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws overseas don't need to track down their lawyers. They can just whip out their smart phones.This week, Lath

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