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  • July 16, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    In Too Deep?

    "Always live within your income," wrote a 19th-century humorist, "even if you have to borrow money to do so." How true for law firms. For many firms, cash is thin, and debt is king -- in

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  • May 15, 2006 | The Recorder

    The Top M&A Deals of 2005

    With the economy purring along, the deal mill has picked up across the Golden State. To hear local lawyers tell it, last year was a robust one for M&A activity, and the spring of 2006 show

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  • February 21, 2012 | The Recorder

    Facebook Plaintiff Wants No Part of Class Representation

    Seattle seamstress Angel Fraley sued Facebook for allegedly violating her privacy. She doesn't want the company to do it again. Attorneys for Facebook at Cooley said in court papers fi

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  • December 12, 2002 | The Recorder

    OneQwest Hit With $117M Sanction in Qwest Dispute

    OneQwest LLC was hit with a $117 million sanctions award for disobeying a court order and continuing to infringe Qwest Communications International Inc.'s trademark.A Seattle federal c

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  • May 15, 2007 | National Law Journal

    More firms raise Calif. associate pay

    LOS ANGELES � The associate salary raises continued late last week, withthree more firms jumping first-year pay to $160,000 in California. Cooley Godward Kronish, based in Palo Alto, Calif., ra

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  • November 29, 2007 | The Recorder

    Silicon Scene

    LATHAM FACES BIG COMPLICATIONS WITH SMALLER DEAL Raven biotechnologies' merger with VaxGen was a deal full of ups and downs."I wouldn't describe it as one of my most fun

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  • April 30, 2012 | The Recorder

    Skadden, Cooley Rep Diagnostic Test Company in $3.75B Sale

    SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Cooley represented San Diego diagnostic test company Gen-Probe Inc. in its $3.75 billion acquisition by Hologic

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  • May 9, 2000 | The Recorder

    Time Out

    The death of Salvador Casente Jr.'s father compelled him to rethink his all-consuming career as an associate at Cooley Godward.A small town pediatrician, the senior Casente worked a grueling sch

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  • March 23, 2012 | The Recorder

    Cooley Aids Zynga in Buy of 'Draw Something' Maker

    SAN FRANCISCO — Attorneys from Cooley advised social gaming company Zynga Inc. in its $180 million acquisition of OMGPOP, creators of the popular mobile-phone game Draw Something.

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  • May 12, 2008 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    COOLEY GODWAWRD KRONISH John Lavoie, 42, has joined Cooley Godward Kronish’s real estate practice group in Reston, Va. Previou

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