• March 22, 2011 | New York Lawyer

    The Job of Milk and Honey

    I remember when I was in high school, and dreamed of being elected president of a particular organization. I assumed that if I won, my life would be irrevocably changed for the better. Food

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  • November 5, 2008 | The Recorder

    Lessons Learned

    Within the past six weeks, two of San Francisco's oldest, most venerable firms, Heller Ehrman and Thelen, announced that they will dissolve. As a former Thelen partner who chaired that f

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  • March 22, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Going In-House and the Effect on Work/Life Balance

    [EDITOR'S NOTE: This is part I of a two-part series discussing legal department work/life balance. I remember when I was in high school, and dreamed of being electe

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  • February 25, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Midsize firms are happy about their choices these days

    Like their bigger competitors, midsize law firms have hired fewer associates since the recession. Still, hard times have proven a boon in one sense: They can hire from a rather more prestigio

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  • May 30, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Minor Refugees a Major Concern

    Yolanda Eisenstein couldn't have imagined a very bright future for her client, a 15-year-old native of Zambia, Africa, if the girl hadn't found a lawyer to help her navigate through the federa

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  • October 22, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOBAKER & MCKENZIE has selected Samuel Tepperman-Gelfant as a 2007 Public Interest Law Fellow. Tepperman-Gelfant, a 2005 Harvard Law School graduate who

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  • March 23, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Falling In and Out of Love With an In-House Move

    I remember when I was in high school, and dreamed of being elected president of a particular organization. I assumed that if I won, my life would be irrevocably changed for the better. Food

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  • April 5, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners McGlinchey Stafford (New Orleans): The firm has named six new members-M. Lucille Anderson (commercial litigation/Houston); Andrew J. Harrison Jr. (environmen

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  • December 15, 2006 | Lawfirminc.

    Sales Training: Is It Worth Your While?

    For many lawyers, the word "sales" conjures up images of mechanized cold calling or making overly rehearsed pleas for new business. But if you think that relatively few law firms have tried sales t

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  • February 26, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Midsize Firms Happy to Sort Through Remainders

    Like their bigger competitors, midsize law firms have hired fewer associates since the recession. Still, hard times have proven a boon in one sense: They can hire from a rather more prestigio

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