• May 15, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Dechert cracks the code for Am Law 100 success

    Nancy Lasersohn, Dechert's chief marketing officer, pauses at a Lucite magazine rack in the firm's Philadelphia offices and notices that something is amiss. "Oh," she says, grabbing a fistful

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  • August 6, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    New Positions . . . Robert W. Ivey III has joined Winstead in Dallas as an associate with the finance and banking practice group. . . . Van Beckwithof Dallas has been n

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  • July 23, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Injured Iraq war veterans to sue federal government over delays in disability pay, health care

    WASHINGTON (AP) _ Frustrated by delays in health care, a coalition of injured Iraq war veterans is accusing VA Secretary Jim Nicholson of breaking the law by denying them disability pay and

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  • August 3, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Central Pa. May Provide Big Opportunities for Firms

    James Carville's famous line about Pennsylvania, which he said was made up of "Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, with Alabama in the middle," doesn't ring true with law firms in the commonwealth that ar

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  • April 30, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Firm Financials Package

    The legal market is thriving nationally and the financial results from the area's biggest firms reflect that. Want to know how these firms did in 2006? How they stack up in terms of gross reve

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  • March 30, 2011 | New York Lawyer

    Top Howrey Litigator Leads 17-Lawyer Team to New BigLaw Home

    Robert Abrams, the former cochair of Howrey's global litigation practice, is joining a target="_blank" href="

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  • May 20, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    2008 Best Legal Department: And the Winner Is ...

    Richard Baer clearly remembers the day he walked into the center of a perfect legal storm. Like the eye of every hurricane, the nondescript San Francisco conference room was deceptively calm th

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  • November 29, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PaLaw 2011: Editor's Note

    Welcome to the 18th installment of PaLAW: Annual Report on the Legal Profession. In this space last year, we spoke of the publication's new design and continued commitment to providing acc

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  • Rose v. Bank of America, N.A.

    Publication Date: 2013-08-01
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-08-01
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Rossbacher Firm, Henry H. Rossbacher, Jeffrey Alan Goldenberg, James S. Cahill and Talin K. Tenly for Plaintiffs and Appellants. Adam Keats; Law Office of Richard R. Wiebe and Richard R. Wiebe for Center for Biological Diversity, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Arbogast Bowen and David M. Arbogast for Consumer Attorneys of California and the National Consumer Law Center as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney (San Francisco), Danny Chou, Chief of Special and Complex Litigation, Kristine Poplawski and Erin Bernstein, Deputy City Attorneys; Carmen A. Trutanich, City Attorney (Los Angeles) and Tina Hess, Deputy Chief Complex and Special Litigation, for San Francisco City Attorney and Los Angeles City Attorney as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Reed Smith, Margaret M. Grignon, Scott H. Jacobs and Zareh A. Jaltorossian for Defendant and Respondent. Horvitz & Levy, Lisa Perochet, Jeremy B. Rosen and Jason R. Litt for Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and California Chamber of Commerce as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Fred J. Hiestand for the Civil Justice Association of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Leland Chan for California Bankers Association and American Bankers Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. S199074

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8261 HAROLD ROSE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BANK OF AME

  • May 29, 2009 | The Recorder

    Sabbatical Doesn't Come Easy at Small Firm

    SAN FRANCISCO — Many law firms are paying young lawyers to stay away. But one associate at a small San Francisco litigation shop has had to work to take this summer off. Myles Solo

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