• November 7, 2007 | The Recorder

    Fenwick's Funding Finder

    The math of a startup practice is simple for law firms: Get some emerging company clients, help them get funded and hope that some of them hit it big so they can be paying legal fees for a lon

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  • July 7, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Herein the Said Answer

    Like heartbreak and psoriasis, legalese seems ever with us.But Wall Street lawyer Bill Burton insists there is hope. He maintains that his colleagues can shake the pox of stilted, arch

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  • August 23, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Estate Planning and Philanthrophy

    When it comes to the tax law, things aren't always as simple as they first appear. Take the case of a donor who bequeaths his art collection to charity. He gets an unlimited estate tax charita

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  • February 7, 2007 | The Recorder

    Associates React to Jones Day and Weil Gotshal Salary Raises

    Jones Day and Weil, Gotshal & Manges joined the list of firms paying California first-years $160,000 rather than the $145,000 embraced by most homegrown firms. But homegrown firms probably aren

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  • Santiago v. Walls

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-03-29
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Ripple, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-1219

    ARGUED MAY 29, 2009Before RIPPLE, ROVNER and SYKES, Circuit Judges.Fabian Santiago was a prisoner at the Menard Correctional Center in Illinois ("Menard"), where he was assaulted on several occa

  • Garcia v. Four Points Sheraton LAX

    Publication Date: 2010-09-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-09-08
    Court: C.A.2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hadsell Stormer Keeny Richardson & Renick, Randy Renick and Cornelia Dai; Davis, Cowell & Bowe, Elizabeth Ann Lawrence, Sarah Varela and Winifred Kao, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: O?Melveny & Myers, Scott H. Dunham, Apalla U. Chopra and Benjamin J. Kim for Renaissance Montura Hotel Los Angeles, Marriott International, Inc., Marriott LAX, Marriott Hotels and Resorts, Diamond Rock Hospitality and Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc., Defendants and Respondents. Littler Mendelson and Robert S. Blumberg for Pacifica Host Hotels, Inc., Defendant and Respondent. Carmen A. Trutanich, City Attorney, Claudia McGee Henry, Senior Assistant City Attorney, and Gerald M. Sato, Deputy City Attorney, as Amicus Curiae for City of Los Angeles.

    Case Number: No. B210720

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 11868 MARCO GARCIA et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. FOUR POINTS SHERATON LAX et al., D

  • Keating v. Hood

    Publication Date: 1999-09-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 1999-09-16
    Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    Judge: BOOCHEVER, REINHARDT, and RYMER, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott D. Devereaux and Stephen C. Neal for the petitioner-appellee
    for defendant: Sanjay T. Kumar for the respondents-appellants.

    Case Number: No. 98-55468

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. REINHARDT, Circuit Judge: Most readers of this opinion will be well acquainted with the activities

  • October 19, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Associates Class of 2012

    We're no longer talking recession. New Jersey firms are back to full staffing of associates, many of the firms meeting or exceeding pre-2008 levels. The Law Journal's a

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  • September 19, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    After Hours - Correction

    After Hours Correction The Aug. 1 After Hours column incorrectly identified a photograph as being from the Morris County Bar's First Annual Lawyers Run For Kids 5K. The

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  • May 5, 2005 | The Recorder

    Ousted Leader Tower Snow 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 bankrup

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