• January 22, 2014 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Editorials: What Lawyers And Law Firms Can Do

    When an earthquake devastated Haiti in 2010, gender-based violence became more frequent as women living in tent camps had few physical barriers to protect them. Jayne Fleming, pro bono couns

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  • January 20, 2014 | International

    Will the Asia Shakeout Ever Come?

    To many lawyers in Asia, the best solution to extremely high levels of c tion—and the consequent low fees—in the region's major markets is simple: wait for the c

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  • January 16, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Amid Practice Leader Losses, Dorsey Plots Turnaround

    A year after an abrupt management change began a firmwide restructuring, three practice group leaders have recently left Dorsey & Whitney for positions elsewhere. The first of the

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  • January 3, 2014 | The Recorder

    Your Career: Put Pro Bono in Your Career Development Plan

    Pro bono has been a touchstone for me throughout my career. I have always made it a priority to have at least one pro bono matter on my plate, no matter how busy I am with my billable work.

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  • In re Garcia

    Publication Date: 2014-01-02
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    Date Filed: 2014-01-02
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Starr Babcock, Lawrence C. Yee, Richard J. Zanassi, Rachel S. Grunberg; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Robert E. Palmer, Joshua A. Jessen, Drew A. Harbur; Mark A. Perry; Minami Tamaki, Donald K. Tamaki, Minette A. Kwok, Phillip M. Zackler; Kevin R. Johnson; Bill Onh Hing; Bryan Springmeyer; Kerr & Wagstaffe and James N. Wagstaffe for Respondent Committee of Bar Examiners of State Bar of California.
    for defendant: Fishkin & Slatter, Jerome Fishkin, Lindsay K. Slatter, Samuel C. Bellicini; Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker and Robert Cooper for Petitioner Sergio C. Garcia. Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Manuel M. Medeiros, Sate Solicitor General, Kathleen A. Kenealy, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jonathan Wolff, Acting Chief Assistant Attorney General, Douglas J. Woods, Assistant Attorney General, Rochelle C. East, Tamar Pachter, Daniel J. Powell and Ross C. Moody, Deputy Attorneys General, for California Attorney General as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner Sergio C. Garcia.

    Case Number: No. S202512

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 62 In re SERGIO C. GARCIA on Admission. No. S202512 In the Supreme Court o

  • December 31, 2013 | The Recorder

    Calif. Law Firm Leaders Look Ahead to 2014

    Since the economic downturn, California's legal market has weathered its share of troubles: layoffs, firm failures, sluggish demand, cost cutting, tepid hiring and office closures. The r

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  • December 27, 2013 | The Recorder

    Law Firm Leaders Look Ahead to 2014

    SAN FRANCISCO ­— Since the economic downturn, California's legal market has weathered its share of troubles: layoffs, firm failures, sluggish demand, cost cutting, tepi

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  • June 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Disruptive Innovation

    Look out firms, Axiom is trying to beat you at your own

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  • July 21, 2011 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: July 21, 2011

    Sullivan & Cromwell and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius team up on BHP Billiton's mega-bid for a Texan oil company; Linklaters advises Malaysia on its Islamic sovereign bond; and Allens Arthur Robin

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  • June 27, 2011 | National Law Journal

    WASHINGTON'S MOST INFLUENTIAL IN-HOUSE ATTORNEYS

    The issues these top lawyers have handled range from the momentous, such as whether the United States should go to war, to the less serious (though still notable), such as how to draft multim

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