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  • February 23, 2004 | The Recorder

    Roundtable: Employment Lines

    In-House California recently invited a group of in-house counsel from Bay Area companies to participate in a roundtable discussion focusing on labor and employment issues. The roundt

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  • February 13, 2006 | The Recorder

    You Just Made Partner. Want Some Advice?

    "Making partner" is possibly the most iconic phrase in the lawyer's lexicon.To those striving toward it, it's akin to winning a gold medal.To those who have obtained it, it's a

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  • December 24, 2012 | National Law Journal

    A momentous year for the business of law

    TWO FISTED Becker & Poliakoff acquired two law firms in a single week. Based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., with about 160 attorneys, Becker announced on

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  • September 6, 2001 | The Recorder

    Back in Style

    Two years ago, when many top San Francisco Bay Area firms were raking it in from the tech sector, Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe looked like an old fogy.But now its old-economy

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  • March 25, 2004 |

    Shocked Into Action

    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 this IP-

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  • July 20, 2007 | The Recorder

    Big firms embrace alternative fee deals

    LOOKING DOWN THE BARREL of a threatening patent infringement action from Sanyo, Chinese cell phone battery maker BYD wanted the IP heavyweights at Howrey-but not their heavy rates. Th

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  • November 7, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Election Night Produces Mixed Results for Am Law Lawyers

    Am Law lawyers and advisers running for office had a mixed night at the polls Tuesday.  Morgan, Lewis &a

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  • March 23, 2001 | The Recorder

    Going Deutsch

    First came the British invasion. Then an incursion of New Yorkers. Now, California firms are scrambling to stake out territory in what is perhaps Europe's hottest legal market: Germ

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  • July 22, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Model Order Would Cut Patent Fights Down to Size

    Nearly two years after rolling out a model order intended to get a grip on out-of-control electronic-discovery demands, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's advisory c

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  • August 5, 2009 | The Recorder

    Relatively Unknown Lawyer Takes On High-Profile Tesla Litigation

    Yosef Peretz, dressed in a dark suit too large for his small frame, lowered himself into the passenger seat of a sleek gray Tesla Roadster with thick orange racing stripes. His client, a target="n

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