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  • February 11, 2005 | The Recorder

    Ex-Lab Scientist Helps Latham Clinch $270M Pharma Deal

    Before he became a lawyer, Latham & Watkins partner Charles Hoyng was a scientist at Genentech working to develop Activase -- an important drug in the treatment of heart attacks and stroke

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  • September 16, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Requirement Modified to Help LL.M. Students

    ALBANY - Responding to concerns voiced by law school deans, New York will give foreign master of law degree students more time to meet the requirement that new lawyers perform 50 hours of pr

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  • March 15, 2010 | The Recorder

    Outside the Box

    Michael McFadden joined the U.S. Navy just days after his 18th birthday. It was 1982. His father was in the Navy. He always thought he'd spend his life there, too. "Neither of my parent

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  • March 15, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Plaintiffs' firms target another 20 law schools, alleging fraud

    Note: This article has been revised to reflect that the 20 suits had not yet been filed and to add comments from the plaintiffs' side. It appears that those lawsuits ag

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  • April 16, 2004 | The Recorder

    All-Stars Enlist to Stop Circuit Split

    Eric George, the son of Chief Justice Ronald George and a lawyer known for his behind-the-scenes juice, has organized a troop of big-name lawyers from across the political spectrum to oppose s

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  • February 17, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    Filene's Basement has leased 22,700 square feet at 2234 Broadway, almost doubling its space on the Upper West Side. The retailer, which is owned by the Syms Corporation, already has a store

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  • June 28, 2004 | The Recorder

    Perkins Coie Gulps IP Power Brown & Bain

    Seattle's Perkins Coie will absorb storied Phoenix IP firm Brown & Bain on July 1.The combined 620-attorney firm will give Perkins Coie an Arizona presence and add luster to its in

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  • June 15, 2001 | The Recorder

    Big Legal Tab in Battle Over Avant

    Avant Corp. spent nearly $50 million in legal fees over a six-year period, sinking most of that into its defense in a trade secrets theft battle with Cadence Design Systems Inc. and the Santa Clara Co

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  • May 12, 2006 | The Recorder

    Six Days, Six Lawyers, $24 Billion

    Golden West Financial Corp. General Counsel Michael Roster used to tell outside lawyers in speeches that there were certain firms he would call in to do a major transaction, or ("God forbid") a maj

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  • March 29, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Elected and Appointed Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads elected three lawyers to its partnership — R. Monica Hennessy , Karen M. Ibach and Tricia J

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