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  • February 28, 2007 | The Recorder

    Former McAfee GC indicted over stock options

    Kent Roberts, the former chief counsel at McAfee Inc., on Tuesday became the first Silicon Valley lawyer charged in the stock options backdating debacle. Roberts faces six counts of ma

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  • September 18, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Ex-McAfee GC Sues Company

    Beware the angry general counsel. On Wednesday, Kent Roberts, the ex-general counsel of McAfee, sued his former employer for defamation, invasion of privacy, and malicious prosecution. Rober

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  • August 15, 2002 | The Recorder

    Last-Minute Suit No Game for Toy Maker's Lawyers

    It's hard to say whose mug is wearing the most egg when it comes to the surprise lawsuit that surfaced the day after Leapfrog Enterprises Inc. went public late last month.Could it be c

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  • May 31, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    May We Freshen Your Drink?

    To get in, your name has to be on the guest list, which has been known to fill up weeks in advance. Even so, people just show up and mill about on the off chance that a much-co

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  • November 21, 2012 | The Recorder

    A Courthouse Of Their Own

    The first black policewoman in Oakland who went on to hold three presidential appointments. A Big Law partner who decided to scale back to raise her kids but still impressed the White

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  • June 18, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOManuel "Manny" Fishman has joined Cooley Godward Kronish as a partner in the real estate practice group. Fishman was previously with Stoel Rives. He r

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  • August 11, 2009 | The Recorder

    Paul, Hastings Swipes Skadden Star

    SAN FRANCISCO — Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker poached a star patent litigator from the Palo Alto office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom on Monday. Jeffrey Randa

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  • July 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Beyond the Books

    Thomas Fleming is an old-school librarian who has learned a few new tricks. The director of information resources management at Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro, Fleming is just as like

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  • November 13, 2006 | Alm

    Branding Creates Marketing Opportunities

    Maybe you've heard about the big "O" - the green one that's as dear to Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe as the swoosh is to Nike. When Orrick Herrington announced a merger with Dewey

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  • May 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Wilson Sonsini Reaps Benefits from LinkedIn IPO Connection

    LinkedIn may raise more than $405 million through an initial public offering this week that values the world's leading online professional network at more than $4 billion, a target="_blank" href="

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