• May 24, 2000 | The Recorder

    Heyday for Headhunters

    Legal recruiters have been seeing double lately -- but only when it comes to their paychecks.A beneficiary of the supercharged marketplace for lawyers, recruiters are reaping a host of

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  • February 13, 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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  • April 11, 2012 | The Recorder

    Data Privacy Suits Slamming App Developers

    Even the slickest mobile app can get caught in a privacy debacle. The blogosphere erupted in outrage in February after a blogger discovered San Francisco photo-sharing app Path was downloadin

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  • September 17, 2013 | The Recorder

    Tech Firms Launch Defense in Battery MDL

    SAN FRANCISCO — A horde of technology companies fired back this week at class actions that accuse them of fixing prices for the lithium ion batteries that power many popular consum

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  • January 11, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    New Venture to Focus on Partner Placements

    In a combination that brings together a member of the legal recruiting world's old guard with some of the profession's young Turks, Frank Kimball and the principals at a target="_self" href=

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  • February 19, 2003 | The Recorder

    Cisco Routes Brobeck Work to Fenwick

    One big question for tech lawyers in the wake of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's demise appears to have been answered: The firm's biggest client, Cisco Systems Inc., is taking its corporate

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  • May 5, 2005 | The Recorder

    Ousted Leader Breaks Silence About Brobeck

    Tower Snow Jr., the former chairman of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, is finally telling his story of the firm's collapse.In a court document filed with the San Francisco bankruptcy

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  • February 1, 2007 | The Recorder

    Former Lead Plaintiff's Guilty Plea May Spell Trouble for Lawyer Lerach

    Superstar plaintiffs lawyer William Lerach has remained outside the reach of investigators looking at a kickback scheme at his former firm, Milberg Weiss, but a guilty plea in the case on Wednesday

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  • March 7, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    SUBPOENAS NEEDLE DLA IN STEROIDS CASE For DLA Piper, getting a subpoena or two in the steroids investigation was probably unavoidable. Last month, de

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  • September 18, 2006 | The Recorder

    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.Las

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