• October 21, 2015 | The Recorder

    SanDisk, KLA-Tencor Are Latest M&A Targets

    SAN FRANCISCO — An army of lawyers came together to pull off two megadeals on Wednesday in the chip-making sector, both valued at more than $10 billion. The deals follow a trend of

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  • October 5, 2015 | Legaltech News

    By the Numbers: Attorneys' Love-Hate Relationship With Technology

    Several recent surveys of attorneys bear out how most of us feel about technology: we all know that utilization of advances in electronic information systems is key to efficiency, and ultim

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  • October 1, 2015 | The Recorder

    This Week's Deals

    SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 Latham and Skadden help seal $811 million sale of EZchip to Mellanox Latham & Watkins represented computer hardware manufacturer Mellanox

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  • October 1, 2015 | The Recorder

    This Week's Deals

    A round-up of transactions involving Bay Area lawyers and companies.

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  • September 1, 2015 |

    Fluor Corp. v. Superior Court

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Fluor Corp.v.Superior Court2015 WL 4938295Supreme Court of California.FLUOR CORPORATION, Petitioner,v.The…

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  • Fluor Corporation v. Superior Court (Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company)

    Publication Date: 2015-08-20
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    Date Filed: 2015-08-20
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Latham & Watkins, G. Andrew Lundberg, Brook B. Roberts and John M. Wilson for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Horvitz & Levy, Jason R. Litt, John A. Taylor, Jr.; Gaims, Weil, West & Epstein, Alan Jay Weil, Jeffrey B. Ellis; Shipman & Goodwin, James P. Ruggeri and Joshua D. Weinberg for Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number: No: S205889

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 9263 FLUOR CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE

  • July 28, 2015 | Legaltech News

    'Elite' Law Firms May Be Among Earlier Adopters of Artificial Intelligence Platforms

    Watson – the promising cognitive computing platform from IBM – has yet to engage many law firms, but looking ahead some of them may have little choice but to become an ad

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  • United States of America, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. Apple, Inc., Simon & Schuster, Inc., Defendants, 13-3741-cv

    Publication Date: 2015-07-02
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Livingston, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: for the United States, Malcolm L. Stewart, Deputy Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, William J. Baer, Assistant Attorney General, Mark W. Ryan, Daniel McCuaig, Kristen C. Limarzi, Robert B. Nicholson, David Seidman, Finnuala K. Tessier, Lawrence B. Buterman, Attorneys, U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division, Washington, DC. For Plaintiff-States: George Jepsen, Attorney General of Connecticut, W. Joseph Nielsen, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Attorney General of Connecticut, Hartford, CT, Greg Abbott, Attorney General of Texas, Daniel T. Hodge, First Assistant Attorney General of Texas, John Scott, Deputy Attorney General of Texas, Jonathan F. Mitchell, Solicitor General of Texas, Andrew Oldham, Deputy Solicitor General of Texas, John T. Prud'homme, Kim van Winkle, Eric Lipman, Assistant Attorneys General, Office of Attorney General of Texas, Austin, TX. For the State of New York: Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York, Won S. Chin, Assistant Solicitor General, Office of Attorney General of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants: for Apple, Inc: Theodore J. Boutros, Jr., Daniel G. Swanson, Blaine H. Evanson, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Cynthia E. Richman, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC, Orin S. Snyder, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY. For Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH, Holtzbrinck Publishers, LLC, d/b/a Macmillan: Eamon P. Joyce, Joel M. Mitnick, Mark D. Taticchi, Sidley Austin LLP, New York, NY. For Simon & Schuster, Inc. and Simon & Schuster Digital Sales, Inc: Gregory Silbert, Yehuda L. Buchweitz, Weil, James W. Quinn, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 13-3741-cv

    Cite as: USA v. Apple, Inc., 13-3741-cv, NYLJ 1202731055527, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided June 30, 2015) Case Name United Stat

  • June 29, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Television Set Maker Sues State Over Recycling Law

    Two years ago, Connecticut beefed up its law governing the regulation of so-called electronic waste. To offset the cost of Connecticut municipalities and transfer stations handling old telev

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  • June 29, 2015 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Television Set Maker Sues State Over Recycling Law

    Two years ago, Connecticut beefed up its law governing the regulation of so-called electronic waste. To offset the cost of Connecticut municipalities and transfer stations handling old television sets and other electronic devices, the state charges manufacturers a recycling fee.

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