• October 16, 2006 | Legal Times

    CNET Lawyer Is Ousted Over Options

    It's not clear whether the latest lawyer to go down because of stock-option backdating was involved in the actual decision to award suspect options.But a review of Securities and

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  • June 23, 2008 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO David Barch has joined FOLEY & MANSFIELD in San Francisco, as an associate in its toxic tort and mass l

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  • December 14, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Eight Years of Pro Bono Ends in Acquittal in Palladium Case

    A man who served 14 years in prison for a murder he did not commit said a tearful farewell to New York City last week after a jury acquitted him at a second trial, during which his pro bono la

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  • August 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Fading Away

    On a Monday morning in early March, two associates sat in an East Coast office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius discussing a firmwide e-mail from chairman Francis Mil

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  • December 14, 2006 | The Recorder

    Companies unhappy with their law firms

    Corporate America isn't very happy with its law firms. In fact, only 32 percent of executives responding to a recently released client service survey said they would recommend a firm tha

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  • June 19, 2006 | Legal Times

    Deal-Making 2006: Have I Got a Deal Maker for You

    Most didn't go to business school, but many corporate lawyers say they always dreamed of starting their own company. Maybe it was the control freak in them that couldn't quite stomach th

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  • February 2, 2011 | The Recorder

    San Francisco Bay Area Firm Leaders Hope for Improvement in 2011

    Grappling with a spotty recovery, law firms continued to pinch pennies to pump up profits last year. To view a full chart, click a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/ca/PubArticleCA.jsp?id=1202479655936

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  • May 21, 2007 | Legal Times

    Smaller Firms Mull Associate Salary Hikes

    In the first weeks after a couple of local stalwarts raised their starting salaries for first-year associates to $160,000, Washington, D.C.'s largest firms are in a holding pattern, all

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  • June 20, 2005 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    VC OPPORTUNITY LURES CRAIG JOHNSON FROM LAWCraig Johnson has gone to the other side and can report back: There is life beyond the law.The 58-year-old founder of Venture

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  • October 17, 2001 | The Recorder

    VLG Latest To Lay Off Associates

    Venture Law Group made another round of employee cuts Tuesday, targeting 10 lawyers and 22 staff. The cuts make the Menlo Park-based VLG the seventh Bay Area law firm to resort t

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