• April 8, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    The Brobeck Exodus

    Several firms -- notably Clifford Chance, Dewey Ballantine, and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld -- skimmed talent liberally from the foundering Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison before its co

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  • January 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Germany

    One year after a new law permitting shareholder class action legislation took effect in Germany, the dockets haven't exactly been flooded with new claims: Courts are dealing with a scant eight

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  • September 5, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Attorney-Client Privilege Doesn't Shield Company in Suit

    For years, it has been nearly impossible for in-house counsel at Texas companies to bring whistle-blower suits against their employers, because companies could claim that the attorney-client p

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  • January 13, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Court Dismisses Lawyer's Defamation Suit A unanimous appellate panel has dismissed a $35 million libel action filed by an attorney who claimed he was defamed by the Alban

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  • June 19, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Coffee Achiever

    Name and title: Paula E. Boggs, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary Age: 48 Call me Starbucks: In 1971, Starbucks Corp. opened shop in Seattle

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  • November 4, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Ex-DLA, Duane Morris Partner Facing Forgery Trial in Singapore

    Trial began on Monday for Rudy Lim, a former partner at DLA Piper who left the firm in December 2006 to open Duane

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  • July 1, 2011 | Focus Europe

    Arbitration Scorecard 2011: Ten Big Defense Wins

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  • October 20, 2005 | Alm

    DLA's Growth Challenges Old Notions

    In the 10 months since DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary was formed from a three-way merger, the firm has opened six new offices - stateside in Raleigh, N.C., and internationally in Frankfurt, Germa

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  • February 21, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . David S. Angulo, Steve A. Chiscano and Derick J. Rodgers have become shareholders in Davis, Cedillo & Mendoza in San Antonio. They practice in the commercial li

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  • March 9, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Firms Try to Thwart Headhunters by Cloaking their Talent

    Amid an improved economy and an apparent upturn in lateral hiring, some law firms are trying to shield their associates from the wiles of recruiters offering richer rewards.Some firms

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