• February 24, 2005 | Alm

    Group Mentality: Lawyers Moving En Masse

    As the legal market undergoes a tectonic shift due to law firm megamergers, one of the reverberations is an apparent surge in the number of law firms picking off clusters of attorneys from riv

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  • April 12, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Lessons from a large-firm partner who set up his own shop

    Many partners in large firms dream of chucking it all and setting up their own practice. However, many also fear that without their firm's name recognition and resources, they will miss out o

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  • February 23, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Group Mentality: Lawyers Are Moving to New Firms En Masse

    As the legal market undergoes a tectonic shift due to law firm megamergers, one of the reverberations is an apparent surge in the number of law firms picking off clusters of attorneys fro

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  • October 6, 2011 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: October 6, 2011

    China/Hong Kong Beijing's Jiayuan Law Firm has taken the lead role advising state-owned infrastructure company China Communications Construction Co. on its planned $3.1 bi

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  • May 7, 2009 | Bloomberg

    BoA needs another capital injection

    Regulators have determined that Bank of America Corp. requires about $34 billion in new capital, the largest need among the 19 biggest U.S. banks subjected to stress tests, said a person with

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  • June 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Your Papers, Please

    One of the most important cases facing general counsel, their accountants, and outside lawyers has been percolating through Texas. The suit raises questions about the scope of the so-called au

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  • July 3, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Battle Over Auditor Privilege Raises GCs' Ire

    One of the most important cases facing general counsel, their accountants and outside lawyers has been percolating through Texas. The suit raises questions about the scope of the so-called aud

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  • June 6, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Texas Case Raises Galvanizing Issue for GCs: Auditor Privilege

    One of the most important cases facing general counsel, their accountants and outside lawyers has been percolating through Texas. The suit raises questions about the scope of the so-called auditor

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  • Sargon Enterprises, Inc. v. University of Southern California

    Publication Date: 2012-11-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-11-26
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Browne George Ross, Brown Woods George, Allan Browne, Eric M. George, Benjamin D. Scheibe, Ira Bibbero; Glaser Weil Fink Jacobs Howard Avchen & Shapiro, Patricia L. Glaser, Elizabeth G. Chilton and Andrew Baum for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, Kathleen M. Sullivan, Daniel H. Bromberg, John B. Quinn, Michael E. Williams and Michael T. Lifrak for Defendants and Appellants. Cole Pedroza, Curtis A. Cole and Cassidy E. Cole for California Medical Association, California Hospital Association and California Dental Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Daniel J. Popeo, Richard A. Samp; Bergeson and Mark E. Foster for Washington Legal Foundation and Allied Educational Foundation as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Mayer Brown and Donald M. Falk for Actelion Pharmaceuticals U.S. as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Ada Meloy; Hogan Lovells US, Michael Shepard, Martin Michaelson, Alexander Dreier and David Ginn for American Council on Education and other Higher Education Associations and Institutions as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Thomas M. Peterson and Benjamin P. Smith for Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number: No. S191550

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 12935SARGON ENTERPRISES, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant,v.UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIF

  • April 13, 2007 | The Recorder

    Gone Fission: Firms Weigh Nuclear Option

    Ever since the Three Mile Island meltdown, it's been a veritable nuclear winter for nuclear energy lawyers. There hasn't been a formal application for a new nuclear plant -- with its long, c

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