• November 10, 2004 | The Recorder

    Who's Who Among Northern California's Top Employment Defense Lawyers

    Earlier this year, The Recorder set out to identify employment lawyers in the San Francisco Bay Area who stand out among the pack. The newspaper interviewed attorneys, mediators, corpor

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  • December 1, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Despite Possible Death Threat, Judge to Stay on Mafia Case The federal judge who received a potential death threat from former Mafia boss Vincent Basciano will not recuse himsel

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  • March 22, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Planning early to archive digital documents

    Affymetrix Inc. is a successful biotechnology company, making tools that help scientists analyze genes. Unlike most of its rivals, it made money last year. Like many of its rivals in thi

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  • September 27, 2004 | The Recorder

    Market Days

    BRANDING, BUDGETING AND OTHER CHALLENGES CONFRONT LAW FIRM MARKETERSDavid Read's job description at Los Angeles' O'Melveny & Myers sounds a little bit like that of a movie s

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  • November 22, 2006 | The Recorder

    Bankruptcy Lawyers Adjust to Drought

    An improving economy isn't good news for everyone. With fewer businesses going broke, the pace of traditional work for bankruptcy lawyers has slowed considerably -- for now.Industry experts

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  • January 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Patently Successful

    Seven years ago, Ann Cathcart Chaplin, then a fourth-year associate at Fish & Richardson, sat in a conference room in Michigan, waiting to depose a witness in a patent infr

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  • January 5, 2001 | The Recorder

    The Color of Money

    The San Francisco Bay Area's leading law firms took a cash-rich rocket ride in 2000, hampered little by a stock-battered technology industry and spiraling labor costs, The Recorder's an

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  • July 18, 2008 | The Recorder

    Amid Departures, Thelen Muses on Mergers

    Amid a rash of recent departures, San Francisco-based Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner has notified staff and attorneys that the firm wants to pursue another merger, while saying

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  • March 6, 2006 | Legal Times

    Bingham, Swidler Merger Finalized

    The Bingham McCutchen brand has never meant that much in Washington power circles

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  • December 4, 2009 | The Recorder

    Haag Moves Closer to S.F. U.S. Attorney Job

    SAN FRANCISCO — Melinda Haag just moved a big step closer to succeeding Joseph Russoniello as Northern District U.S. attorney. Top Justice Department staffer Kathryn Ruemmler, seen

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