• October 7, 2010 | The Careerist

    First, Take a Shower

    Big firms are acting like it's business as usual: There's talk about bonuses again; partners are hopping around; and merger fever is in the air (the latest being the aborted merger between Orrick a

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  • July 30, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firm Roundup

    Managing Partner, Two Others Exit Dewey for Kaye Scholer Dewey & LeBoeuf's Silicon Valley office is losing managing partner Barbara Caulfield and two other pat

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  • July 21, 2006 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOMark Mengelberg and David Roseman have joined Seyfarth Shaw as partners in the real estate group.Mengelberg, who was previously with Al

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  • May 13, 2013 | The Recorder

    Howrey Trustee Targets More Firms

    SAN FRANCISCO — The Howrey estate has slapped three more law firms with unfinished business claims — an important source of recovery for bankrupt firms and a headache for ma

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  • March 20, 2003 | The Recorder

    Thelen's Longtime Chairman Steps Down

    Thelen Reid & Priest's longtime chairman Richard Gary is not seeking re-election when his term expires this month, clearing the way for the first leadership change at the firm in 11 years.

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  • August 28, 2003 | The Recorder

    Discrimination Trial Based on Sept. 11 Talk

    A high-tech vice president claims he was forced out of his job when his bosses learned he was a Muslim Arab a few weeks after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Blaming his departure on thwarted

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  • October 4, 2013 | The Recorder

    As Troll Debate Rages, Firms Pressed to Pick Sides

    SAN FRANCISCO — As the rhetoric over patent trolling reaches a fevered pitch, litigation clients — on both sides — are demanding greater allegiance from their o

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  • March 17, 2006 | The Recorder

    Expansion-Minded Law Firms Look to Korea

    As a boy, Justin Chang remembers his attorney father advising Korean-based companies. Long before Hyundai and Samsung were household names here, Korean executives would visit Chang's home near Los

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  • January 4, 2005 | The Recorder

    Firm's Internal Probe at Heart of Court Battle Struggle

    Portions of the securities fraud trial of a former McKesson Corp. executive could be closed to the public -- and to plaintiff attorneys -- if a federal judge grants a motion filed by the belea

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  • March 8, 2007 | Alm

    Trustee Wants Pillsbury to Repay $4 Mil.

    An alleged conflict of interest could cost Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman its role in a long-running bankruptcy case � and more than $4 million in fees.A San Jose, Calif., bankruptcy

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