• April 5, 2004 | National Law Journal

    In Brief

    Venture capital funds sitting on pile of cash Venture capital firms are sitting on an estimated $68 billion in funds that they have yet to invest in start-up companies, ac

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  • June 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    ASSOCIATE MOVERS

    ASSOCIATE PROMOTIONS TO PARTNER Gardere Wynne Sewell (Dallas): Two attorneys have been promoted to partnership. Jess Fr

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  • April 20, 2009 | Legal Times

    Civil Actions

    The following cases were recently filed in the local district courts. This information is provided by the district courts’ official online bulletin boa

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  • March 26, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    Dubai Dubai DooIn what could be the most closely watched deal to come before the government panel that reviews foreign investment deals for national security proble

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  • August 28, 2013 | The Recorder

    Judge Rejects Proposed eBay Class Settlement

    SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a proposed $4.75 million settlement between eBay Inc. and a class of consumers, pointing to several defects including a plan to

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  • November 24, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Suits & Deals

    A Bergen County jury awarded $7.4 million on Nov. 19 in the case of a doctor hit by a drunken driver while walking his dog, Lau v. Figueroa . Henry Lau, then 63, was struck on Cli

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  • February 1, 2007 | The Recorder

    Plea in Milberg Case May Point to Lerach

    Superstar plaintiff lawyer William Lerach has remained outside the reach of investigators looking at a kickback scheme at his former firm, Milberg Weiss, but a guilty plea in the case on Wedne

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  • August 3, 2011 | The Recorder

    Fenwick Team Helping Vocera with Upcoming IPO

    SAN FRANCISCO — Attorneys from Fenwick & West in Silicon Valley are advising health care communications provider Vocera Communications Inc. in its upcoming $80 million initial public

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  • June 2, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Did Affirmative Action Really Hinder Clarence Thomas?

    Why couldn't Clarence Thomas get a job with a big-city law firm when he graduated from Yale in 1974? It's not an idle question. That "time of dashed hopes and expectations," as Thomas onc

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  • October 25, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Firms look far and wide for marketing chiefs

    The title of chief marketing officer used to be found at only the very largest of law firms, but now the trend is really catching on. Last year, the 128-lawyer San Francisco firm

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