• October 17, 2005 |

    Going Once?

    The Northern District of California bankruptcy court is a long way from Sotheby's, and very few in the raucous crowd of about 50 lawyers, technologists and entrepreneurs assembled before Distr

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  • December 17, 2001 | The Recorder

    This Space for Rent

    Back when a square foot of office space in San Francisco cost more than dinner at a fine restaurant, law firms got creative with their real estate. Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison r

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  • February 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    PRO BONO SCORECARD 2007: Scoring the Firms

    Scoring the FirmsPurchase the Electronic 2007 A-List from ALM Resea

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  • November 9, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Bilski Case Supreme Court Preview

    From The Am Law Litigation Daily If the Litigation Daily were prepping f

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  • January 5, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    2nd Circuit Calls for State Court Assist in Refco Trustee Suit Against Mayer Brown and Auditors

    In pari delicto is one of the bedrock principles of common law: You can't blame someone else for wrongdoing if you're equally at fault. On the civil side that usually means that fraud participants

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  • February 26, 2003 | The Recorder

    The New Reality

    With few indications of economic recovery on the horizon, partner classes at Bay Area law firms in 2002-03 held to their post-boom levels.But some firms were able to reward the hottest

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  • January 3, 2005 | Alm

    Training Lawyers Not To Be Boors

    The scene is a client development meeting for which the four big-firm lawyers have arrived late. One of the lawyers launches into a canned spiel about the firm's capabilities. But as he contin

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  • November 19, 2007 | A Practical Guide To Equal Employment Opportunity

    National Rankings

    National Rankings Summer Love

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  • July 14, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Drug Makers Must Warn of Risks

    Drug manufacturers must advise health care providers about risks a drug may present to a patient's close contacts, a Staten Island Supreme Court justice has ruled in a case of first impression for

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  • November 16, 2007 | The Recorder

    Cooley Godward Chairman Drops CEO Role

    Stephen Neal is stepping down as CEO of Cooley Godward Kronish, but staying in the role of chairman, the firm announced on Nov. 8. Reaching across the country, the Palo Alto, Calif., firm ha

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