• May 1, 2002 | Alm

    HP Victorious in Merger Vote Suit

    In a sweeping vindication of Hewlett-Packard Co. management, a Delaware Court of Chancery judge ruled Tuesday that he would not invalidate the March 19 shareholder vote that approved the

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  • October 29, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Calif. fires close law school, firms

    LOS ANGELES � Lawyers in San Diego and professors at Pepperdine University School of Law were forced to evacuate their homes and offices on Monday as wildfires burned across Southern Cal

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  • October 27, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Seward & Kissel has promoted Nick Katsanos, a member of the business transactions group, to counsel. • span class="per

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  • January 22, 2007 | Legal Times

    Defections Destroyed Dewey/Orrick Merger

    Calling off an engagement is always messy. Two weeks after New York's Dewey Ballantine and San Francisco's Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe broke off talks that would have led to one of th

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  • January 9, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    THE AM LAW 100: Bay Area Firms See Profits Drop Up to 21%, Revenues Flat

    A tanking economy and frozen credit markets struck a double blow to Bay Area-based Am Law 100 firms in 2008, causing slower revenue growth and a drop in profits, a href="http://www.law.com/

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  • April 13, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    FEED ME! Sudden Surge Has Hungry Firms Scarfing Up IPOs

    When Corporate Counsel sibling publication The American Lawyer spoke with several corporate securities lawyers last month about the a href="http://amlawdaily.typepad.com/amlawdai

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  • May 26, 2006 | The Recorder

    Play, Pause, Litigate

    TiVo Inc. has market presence that companies 10 times its size can only dream of. The little black box that it sells gives television viewers control over when they watch their favorite TV sho

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  • July 9, 2002 | The Recorder

    Down to a Trickle

    Michael Kennedy leaves next week for Hawaii, where the Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati partner is taking his family for a 10-day vacation.That's what Silicon Valley mergers

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  • September 5, 2007 |

    Playing Games

    Peter Wong is the general counsel at LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., the Emeryville, Calif.-based company that designs and manufactures educational toys and games for young children. Wong, who became GC

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  • December 31, 2010 | The Recorder

    Viewpoint: Our Crystal Ball - 2011 Predictions

    Two days after Kamala Harris is sworn in as attorney general, the state crime lab she oversees says it will shut down "as a preventative measure." WikiLeaks releases internal

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