• September 18, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    O`Melveny Hit With Another Belmont Suit

    O'Melveny & Myers has been named in a $150 million suit for its role in a controversial Los Angeles high school construction project. The firm is among 17 defendants alleged to have

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  • March 29, 2013 | The Recorder

    Orrick's Next Act

    SAN FRANCISCO — Much of what Mitchell Zuklie says about the future of Orrick sounds like it could have come from the chairman he is replacing.But some of it has a different ri

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  • April 6, 2012 | The Recorder

    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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  • May 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Apollo El Paso Exploration and Production Apollo Global Management, LLC, teamed with Riverstone Holdings LLC and Access Industries, Inc., on a $7.15 billion agreement to buy

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  • July 27, 2004 | The Recorder

    State High Court Voids Death Sentence

    As a small boy in Ohio, Larry Lucas was regularly beaten by his parents and grandmother, fed very little food, dressed in rags during brutal Midwest winters and punished with cigarette burns.

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  • September 24, 2012 | The Recorder

    Calif. Federal Judge Imposes $500 Million Fine in LCD Price-Fixing Case

    A San Francisco federal judge ordered Taiwanese electronics manufacturer AU Optronics Corp. on Thursday to pay $500 million for its role in a long-running global conspiracy to fix prices for

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  • May 18, 2012 | The Recorder

    Brown Fills Appellate Seats in San Jose, Santa Ana

    SAN FRANCISCO — Twenty-seven years after its creation, the Sixth District Court of Appeal is about to have its first Latino justice. Governor Jerry Brown on Friday nominated Santa

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  • October 16, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Report: Law Firms Losing Edge in Office Space Race

    The business of negotiating law firm office leases is in flux, with firms losing their edge over landlords for the first time in seven years, according to the latest edition of real estate s

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  • October 30, 2002 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    SANTA CLARA WILL REQUIRE PRO BONO Under a resolution adopted by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, firms that want to continue doing legal work for the coun

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  • 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 year,

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