• March 23, 2009 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    Obama's first federal pick fills the 7th Circuit President Barack Obama has appointed Chief Judge David F. Hamilton of the U.S. District Court for the Southe

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  • August 24, 2007 | The Recorder

    The Devil's in the Billing Details

    Older attorneys remember the days when clients would get a bill with just a dollar amount and two simple words: "services rendered.""They don't put up with anything close to that anymo

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  • November 24, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Wilson Sonsini Helps Client Land $250 Million in VC Financing

    Despite the nation's shaky economy and a credit crunch that makes it difficult for businesses to borrow money, an Austin Internet company recently landed $250 million in new venture financing.

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  • April 20, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Law Firm Roundup

    Former SEC Commissioner Heads to Locke Lord Roel Campos, a former commis-sioner at the Securities and Ex-change Commission, has left Cooley to become th

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  • May 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Big Squeeze

    Like any good break up letter, the one that New York elevator servicing company Nouveau Elevator Industries, Inc., sent to its outsid

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  • April 20, 2010 | The Recorder

    The Recovery Is Getting Real and Litigators Are Getting Busy

    SAN FRANCISCO - Optimism is in the air. The markets are up for the week, factories are stepping up their output, and earnings reports this week — including at Silicon Valley heavy

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  • November 30, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    High Court Asked to Review Ruling Striking Conventions Lawyers defending the state's convention system for nominating Supreme Court justices yesterday a href="http://www.nylj.c

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  • August 7, 2006 | The Recorder

    Fired McAfee GC faces tough legal road

    In the final days of 2000, accounting troubles led McAfee Inc. to announce a surprise loss in revenue. The company's chief executive resigned, along with three other officers. So

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  • June 1, 2004 | The Recorder

    Honorable Mentions

    Cassidy Shimko & Dawson's Stephen Cassidy received several mentions as a top real estate attorney. Cassidy is known in large part for his land use work, but he has an equally strong

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  • March 17, 2003 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    VETERAN PUBLIC DEFENDER DECIDES TO GO IT ALONEAfter 15 years at the Alameda County public defender's office, Kimberly Kupferer is flying solo.Kupferer, now a private cri

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