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  • September 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Pro Bono, A Diverse Agenda

    In the past few years, the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles has received an increasing number of complaints about its services. Some people have called the foundation to complain that they

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  • October 16, 2006 | The Recorder

    Charity Can Begin In-House

    In his years at Cooley Godward, and later at the Legal Strategies Group, Jeffrey Hyman did fair housing and consumer fraud litigation on the side. In one case, he defended and won a settlement

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  • November 19, 2001 | The Recorder

    State, Private Firms Team To Help Sept. 11 Victims

    California's lawyers are teaming with state government to help secure pro bono legal services for families of victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The public-private partne

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  • May 7, 2012 | National Law Journal

    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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  • September 20, 2004 | National Law Journal

    In Brief

    Fish & Neave flirts with Ropes & Gray Fish & Neave has sat on the porch and held hands with Ropes & Gray, but it has not yet decided to go to the altar. Tha

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  • January 30, 2002 | The Recorder

    Candidates for Bar GovernorAre Diverse

    If there were any concerns that Erica Yew's departure for the Santa Clara County bench would diminish the minority presence on the State Bar Board of Governors, they were quickly pu

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  • December 28, 2000 | The Recorder

    The Paralegal Name Game

    Signs hanging in the windows of Sylvia Cherry's second floor office on the corner of South B and Third streets in San Mateo, Calif., advertise "Paralegal Services" and her phone number.

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  • September 15, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Products friendly to clients prevail

    Kmart corp.'s request for a proposal (RFP) for a new national labor counsel was just a little different from anything Foley & Lardner's chief information officer, Douglas Caddell, had se

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  • December 12, 2002 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    VENTURE LAW GROUP NAMES TWO PARTNERSMenlo Park's Venture Law Group announced two new partners Wednesday, bringing to 27 the number of partners at the 75-lawyer corporate boutiqu

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  • May 30, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Mini-boutiques carve a special IP niche

    Two years ago, Palm Inc. General Counsel Mary Doyle spent 20 hours combing the Web for patent lawyers. Her target was the smallest of IP boutiques, with no more than three to six lawyers

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