• September 20, 2006 | The Recorder

    Pushing Legal Research Beyond Google

    When it comes to sleuthing for information there are no hard and fast rules for paralegals, except maybe this one: Don't ignore the Internet.The courts may notice if you do.Last y

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  • June 6, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Five Firms Advise on $7 Billion Sale of Meat Processor to Chinese CompanyIn what is potentially the largest-ever Chinese takeover of an American company,

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  • October 11, 2001 | The Recorder

    Crosby Heafey Announces Layoff of 13 Attorneys

    Oakland, Calif.'s Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May shed 13 lawyers this week, joining the tidal wave of Bay Area recession layoffs.On Thursday, Menlo Park, Calif.'s Gunderson Dettmer St

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  • June 24, 2004 | The Recorder

    9th Circuit Snaps at Gator's Argument

    An Internet company asked a skeptical 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday for the right to sue an East Coast business rival in Northern California, even though the rival has no physic

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  • July 16, 2003 | The Recorder

    Wide Open Spaces Await Pillsbury Team

    Construction is wrapping up on the brand-new building that Pillsbury Winthrop's Silicon Valley lawyers are slated to move into this December.In addition to discovering new furniture an

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  • February 20, 2003 | The Recorder

    A Daring Venture

    Conventional wisdom would say this is the worst time for Reed Smith Crosby Heafey to roll out a venture capital and technology group.Venture capital funding has dwindled, the economy i

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  • December 13, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Billing Goes Up

    Attorney billing rates shot up in 2007, with approximately three-quarters of the law firms that participated in The National Law Journal's annual survey boosting the amounts they charge

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  • June 19, 2003 | The Recorder

    Pillsbury's Ludewig Honored for Her Work to Help Women

    A decade ago, Deborah Ludewig was a first-year associate in Silicon Valley when she chanced upon a budding organization of local women entrepreneurs.Both Ludewig and the networking org

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  • May 23, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Is Tasked to Suggest Ways to Enact Pro Bono Requirement

    Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman yesterday announced the creation of an advisory committee that will make recommendations on how to implement a new pro bono service requirement set to become a pr

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  • February 15, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Raiders of the Lost Genome

    "Cracking the Genome: Inside the Race to Unlock Human DNA"By Kevin DaviesThe Free Press; 251 pages, $25The media's usual metaphor for mapping the entire DNA sequ

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