• February 29, 2008 | The Recorder

    GC's Derivative Suit Settles for $7M

    Covad Communications and its ex-general counsel have finally laid to rest a sordid, six-year saga of allegations of self-dealing directors, sexual harassment and retaliatory firing.Cov

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  • November 5, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Lawyer Faces Bribery Charge Over Breathalyzer Test A Long Island attorney is facing bribery charges after attempting to bribe an officer administering a bre

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  • January 29, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    East Coast Law Firms Opening L.A. Offices

    Los Angeles has morphed into a hotbed of recruiting in the past eight months as several midsized firms from the East Coast aggressively open offices. At least seven law firms have open

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  • July 16, 2007 | The Minority Law Journal

    Mixing It Up

    When Solomon Watson IV joined Boston's Bingham Dana & Gould in 1971, he was the firm's first African-American lawyer. "It was not much of an issue," Watson says. "My s

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  • August 1, 2007 | Alm

    Firm Resolves Dispute in KPMG Tax Probe

    A lawyer in Irvine, Calif., and his former firm have reached an agreement with federal agents who are seeking documents related to the criminal investigation of fraudulent tax shelters sold by

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  • August 17, 2006 | Alm

    Real Estate Practice Gains New Ground With Top Firms

    Centro Watt's purchase of Heritage Property Investment Trust: $3.2 billion. GE Real Estate's acquisition of Arden Realty: $4.8 billion. Kimco Realty Corp. and Pan Pacific Retail Properties mer

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  • April 18, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Careerist: What Yalies Really Want

    This year, there are some new names on Yale Law Women's list of top 10 family friendly law firms. (Fulbright & Jaworski; Goodwin Proctor; Shearman & Sterling; Squire Sanders) and no

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  • July 13, 2011 | The Recorder

    Douglas Solomon Helps Guide NetSuite Through the Cloud

    NetSuite is a company that puts business software in the cloud for businesses of all sizes, including recently signed customers Qualcomm and Groupon. (For anyone living under a rock, "the clou

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  • August 7, 2009 | The Recorder

    Joint Defense in Patent Cases May Leave One Player Standing

    SAN FRANCISCO — In a series of conference calls, three sets of lawyers for six defendants planned for trial against patent infringement claims by Honeywell International Inc. They divided

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  • August 6, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    'Partner' No Longer Has the Same Ring

    When Arnold & Porter's director of professional development, Caren Ulrich Stacy, started working in law firm recruiting in the mid-1990s, she says there was one question that she cou

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