• April 22, 2002 | The Recorder

    Hunting VCs

    Defense lawyers thought they had a slam dunk two years ago when a group of employees filed fraud claims against their bankrupt company's venture capital backers and chief executive offi

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  • June 3, 2013 | The Recorder

    New Names Surface for Bay Area Federal Judgeships

    SAN FRANCISCO — Two S.F. civil litigators have emerged as front-runners to fill judicial vacancies in the Northern District.Shearman & Sterling partner James Donato, a pas

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  • February 4, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Layoffs rattle European, U.K. law firms

    Law firm layoff news ran rampant overseas last week, with Allen & Overy, DLA Piper and Eversheds all confirming office closures and other structural overhauls affecting lawyers and s

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  • June 8, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Blank Rome Gets Ex-SunGard, Synthes GC

    Longtime general counsel Lawrence A. Gross is rejoining Blank Rome, the firm where he began his career more than 30 years ago as an associate.Gross, who left SunGard Data Systems Inc.

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  • April 29, 2013 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    NEW ARRIVALSHiscock & Barclay (Syracuse, N.Y.): John Cherundolo joins the firm's torts and products liability practice

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  • July 20, 2009 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco McKenna Long & Aldridge has added Anne Cherry Barnett as an associate in the litigation practi

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  • May 15, 2003 | The Recorder

    Host of Firms Help in $303M Buyout of Defense Contractor

    A team of Latham & Watkins attorneys represented private equity investment firm Behrman Capital in its $303 million acquisition of a family-owned defense and industrial produ

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  • September 15, 2003 | Alm

    In IP Litigation, Women Are Few And Far Between

    The Gemstar patent brawl was so intense that lawyers filled eight counsel tables in a Washington, D.C., courtroom and took up most of the public seating to boot. Like most patent trial

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  • December 7, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers Brace for Benefits Rules

    A far-reaching change to accounting rules for public employers has attorneys across the country braced for a surge of legal work.The new rules, which will be phased in starting in Dece

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  • February 2, 2009 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    Judge orders all plea agreements posted online Chief Judge Federico Moreno of the Southern District of Florida, bucking the wishes of the U.S. Department of

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