• December 5, 2008 | The Recorder

    Former Brobeck chairman Tower Snow seeks return to firm life

    He's baaaaack. In what could become the biggest comeback in San Francisco Bay Area legal history, the controversial and charismatic captain of the sinking Brobeck ship, the seasoned s

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  • February 1, 2010 | The Recorder

    5 YEARS AGO 10 YEARS AGO 15 YEARS AGO 20 YEARS AGO

    Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed that retired judges carve up the state's legislative districts, saying they would do a better job of creating competition. More competitive districts would let h

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  • May 26, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    L.A. Confidential

    Latham & Watkins partner Edith Perez planned to make headlines when she stepped before the microphones on August 19, 1998. As president of Los Angeles's Board of Police Commissioners, whic

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  • August 1, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    LEGENDARY LUCKERN QUITS ITC After 27 years on the bench, International Trade Commission legend Paul Luckern is retiring on Aug. 3. The longest-serving administr

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  • October 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    Taking On TokyoWatch out, Baker & McKenzie. Bingham McCutchen is now the second-largest foreign firm in Japan (though Baker still holds the top spot with more than

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  • October 21, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Minority-Owned Transactional Boutique Lures Big-Firm Refugees

    This year has been a tough one for Big Law. Not only are profits down, layoffs up and morale low, but some big-firm lawyers have fled altogether, choosing to go it alone. In January, Seth Br

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  • October 20, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Startup Draws Big Law Refugees

    This year has been a tough one for Big Law. Not only are profits down, layoffs up and morale low, but some big-firm lawyers have fled altogether, choosing to go it alone. In January, Seth B

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  • November 21, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    NEW PARTNERS Fowler White Boggs Banker (Tampa, Fla.): Latour Lafferty joins the health care and white-collar crime practice groups as partner in the firm's home office. H

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  • December 1, 2008 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO A. James Isbester has rejoined TOWNSEND AND TOWNSEND AND CREW as a partner in the litigation group. Isbeste

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  • December 14, 2006 | The Recorder

    Bingham Boosts Asia Presence With 22-Lawyer Tokyo Firm

    Just a month after announcing it will open a Hong Kong office, Bingham McCutchen is further expanding its Asia capacity with the addition of a 22-lawyer Tokyo firm. Firm leaders are banking

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