• April 20, 2009 | The Recorder

    5 YEARS AGO 10 YEARS AGO 15 YEARS AGO 20 YEARS AGO

    San Francisco police officers were demanding that District Attorney Kamala Harris recuse herself from the prosecution of accused cop killer David Hill. After DA spokeswoman Debbie Mesloh said Harri

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  • February 2, 2011 | The Recorder

    San Francisco Bay Area Firm Leaders Hope for Improvement in 2011

    Grappling with a spotty recovery, law firms continued to pinch pennies to pump up profits last year. To view a full chart, click a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/ca/PubArticleCA.jsp?id=1202479655936

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  • March 20, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Judge Dismisses Refco Class Action

    With Wall Street under attack and angry investors on a rampage for vengeance, law firms can breathe a little easier after U.S. District Judge Gerard Lynch's ruling in a href="http://amlawdaily.typ

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  • Northern California River Watch v. Wilcox

    Publication Date: 2010-08-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-08-25
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jack Silver, Law Office of Jack Silver, Santa Rosa, California, for plaintiffs-appellants Northern California River Watch and Robert G. Evans.
    for defendant: Christopher J. Carr, Shaye Diveley, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco, California, for defendants-appellees William R. Schellinger and Frank H. Schellinger, dba Schellinger Brothers, and Scott Schellinger. Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General of the State of California, James Humes, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Matt Rodriguez, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Mary E. Hackenbracht, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Robert W. Byrne, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Michael W. Neville, Deputy Attorney General, San Francisco, California, for defendants-appellees Carl Wilcox, Gene Cooley, and Robert Floerke. Ronald J. Tenpas, Assistant Attorney General, Andrew Mergen, Attorney, Ellen Durkee, Attorney, Bradford T. McLane, Attorney, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, David Gayer, of Counsel, Office of the Solicitor, United States Department of the Interior, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae United States of America.

    Case Number: No. 08-15780

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 11129NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RIVER WATCH, a non-profit corporation; ROBERT G. EVANS, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. p c

  • December 10, 2007 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    NEW COUNSEL

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  • August 18, 2006 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    'JEOPARDY', POKER CIRCUIT MAKE FOR WINNING SIDELINEDavid Frazee doesn't like to brag.But if he did, the Greenberg Traurig partner would be well within his rights. After

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  • September 29, 2008 | The Recorder

    San Francisco's Heller Ehrman Dissolves After 118 Years

    After 118 years, San Francisco law firm Heller Ehrman said last week that it would dissolve in a partnership vote. In a firmwide "all hands" videoconference Thursday afternoon, Ch

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  • March 10, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Morgan Lewis Partner Sues for Cut of eBay Settlement

    A court in Virginia was set to hear arguments yesterday over whether a partner at Morgan Lewis & Bockius deserves a share of the settlement MercExchange LLC reached with eBay Inc. last year in

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  • April 2, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Firms Try to Fend Off Suits From Failed Deals

    Law firms are having mixed success in dismissing a growing number of high-dollar malpractice and fraud claims brought over failed corporate deals. In the past few years, law firms hav

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  • June 18, 2012 | National Law Journal

    VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

    BUSINESS LAW TWO COMPLAINTS AGAINST ACCOUNTING FIRMS DISMISSED LOS ANGELES — A federal judge has dismissed Deloitte & Touche from a shareh

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