• February 25, 2003 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    ADDITIONAL BROBECK PARTNERS FIND HOMESThe list of former Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison partners who have found new homes continued to grow Monday as Pillsbury Winthrop and Car

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  • April 8, 2010 | The Recorder

    Financing Finally Gaining Some Steam

    The capital markets are coming back. This week's batch of deals includes an IPO and two convertible debt offerings — an improbable string of deals even a year ago.

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  • February 4, 2009 | The Recorder

    Dewey Chooses Valley Over S.F. Office

    SAN FRANCISCO — Dewey & LeBoeuf said Tuesday it is transferring all of its San Francisco attorneys and their staff to its East Palo Alto office to "centralize" its Bay Area

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  • May 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    THE AM LAW 100 2008: Behind the Numbers

    Am Law 100 firms all have high gross revenues, but when it comes to translating that money into payouts for equity partners, the similarities end. Average profits per partner among the f

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  • January 24, 2007 | National Law Journal

    East Coast firms opening new offices in L.A.

    LOS ANGELES-This city has morphed into a hotbed of recruiting in the past eight months as several midsized from the East Coast aggressively open offices. At least seven law

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  • October 8, 2003 | The Recorder

    Firms Already Looking for Next Summer Crop

    San Francisco Bay Area summer associate programs barely had time to wind down before law firm recruiters hit the road again to audition fresh talent.Law schools began staging job fairs

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  • April 21, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    You Invented It in Your Spare Time? Sorry, It's Company Property

    COMPANIES LOOKING to claim ownership of the inventions of their employees got a boost on Monday when Manhattan federal district court Judge John Koeltl held that IBM owns three patents on an inve

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  • January 14, 2008 | Legal Times

    In Liberty's Two Arms

    To understand the Second Amendment, it helps to consult Justice Stephen Breyer's book Active Liberty.This is not because the book reveals specifically how Breyer would vo

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  • August 13, 2001 | The Recorder

    In Bid to Slash Costs, Wilson Cuts Associates' Advances

    Another firm has cut closer to the bare bones in associate pay and perks.Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, based in Palo Alto, Calif., told its nearly 600 associates last week not

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  • October 23, 2001 | The Recorder

    Canning Spam

    They've been sued, outlawed and blacklisted. But spammers continue to thrive. Part of the reason, attorneys and consumer advocates say, is that efforts to block unsolicited bulk

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