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  • February 15, 2013 | The Recorder

    Revenue Growth Modest at Many Firms, But Profits Surge

    SAN FRANCISCO — Add a little bit of revenue. Subtract partners. Control costs. That math helped a number of California law firms boost their profitability in 2012 despite shaky deman

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  • May 2, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Slimmed-down firms are climbing out of the ditch

    Law firms with the largest offices on the West Coast were back in the black for the most part during 2010, with revenues edging up slightly or remaining flat. Many managed to boost profits pe

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  • November 5, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Associates Class of 2010

    It’s too soon to say whether the recovery cycle has kicked in for New Jersey law firms, but after two years of decline, associate hires are back on the upswing. Featured in this, o

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  • July 13, 2012 | The Recorder

    Managing Expectations in a Post-Facebook World

    SAN FRANCISCO — Every time the phone rings, Peter Buckland tells himself it could be the next Mark Zuckerberg. These days, Silicon Valley startup lawyers like Wilmer Cutler Picker

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  • August 23, 2000 | Legal Times

    Ground Zero

    Things have shifted dramatically for Cooley Godward's Kenneth Guernsey, a partner in the San Francisco office, since Nasdaq started showing signs of vulnerability in March.At the marke

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  • May 8, 2012 | National Law Journal

    The Intellectual Property Hot List

    The National Law Journal introduces its first Intellectual Property Hot List. These 20 firms excel in providing patent, copyright and trademark legal services. They have demonstra

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  • November 21, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Helping soldiers in court

    The last thing active-duty service members need to be concerned about is how they're going to pay for an attorney if they're fighting for custody of a child, or their home is foreclose

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  • November 3, 2005 | The Recorder

    Taking Alumni Networks to the Next Level

    More than 500 former and current Latham & Watkins lawyers spent an evening getting acquainted and reacquainted while examining artifacts from King Tut's tomb this summer. The Los Angeles C

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  • January 2, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Storm galvanized relief effort

    On Aug. 29, the day Hurricane Katrina hit the northern Gulf Coast, Jason M. Ryan's grandmother died of cancer in Texas. The loss would become doubly painful to the Baker Botts Ho

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  • November 7, 2005 | The Recorder

    Taking Alumni Networks to the Next Level

    More than 500 former and current Latham & Watkins lawyers spent an evening getting acquainted and reacquainted while examining artifacts from King Tut's tomb this summer. The Los Angeles C

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