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  • December 1, 2007 |

    Finmeccanica v. General Motors

    As the world's automakers race to exploit green technology in commercially viable cars, Italian aeronautics firm Finmeccanica is itself claiming that is has suffered a bit of technology conversiont

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  • May 15, 2007 | The Recorder

    How small firms are managing $160,000 salaries

    In February, Day Casebeer Madrid & Batchelder partners invited their associates to discuss pay increases over lunch. It was a response to the first announcements rocking Silicon Valley that s

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  • September 11, 2006 | Alm

    HP Merger May Kill Mercury Suit

    The most prominent civil suit in the ongoing backdating disaster may evaporate � but not before a bitter fight between two of California's most fearsome law firms.Mercury Interactive C

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  • March 10, 2010 | The Recorder

    McDermott's IP Star Brings in Clients but Also Some Controversy

    Terry McMahon is an old-school trial lawyer. The big man, with his bushy eyebrows, red face and meaty forearms, looks like a brawler. He can be a pain in the ass to work for. Gruff and tempe

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  • December 20, 2007 | The Recorder

    Heller Re-Elects Larrabee to Top Job

    In spite of a down year, Heller Ehrman has given a vote of confidence to Chairman Matthew Larrabee, re-electing him for three more years.Ballots for the uncontested election went out e

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  • March 24, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Justices Struggle With Attorney Fees in Election Case

    With a small town, dirty tricks election as the backdrop, an attorney fee fight played out in the Supreme Court on Tuesday with no easily declared winner. In the fortuitously titled Fox v

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  • November 19, 2010 | The Recorder

    Farella Helps Rust Belt Retirees Who've Lost Health Benefits

    SAN FRANCISCO — What's a midsize San Francisco law firm doing for Midwest retirees? A lot, according to Dean Gloster, a long-time bankruptcy attorney at San Francisco's Farella Bra

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  • September 28, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Shearman IP Head Moves to Kasowitz Benson Shearman & Sterling has lost the head of its intellectual property practice to Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman. Sale

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  • June 24, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Ex-Head of Investment Bank's Mortgage Unit Joins Orrick The former head of Goldman Sachs & Co.'s mortgage finance unit has joined Orrick, Herrington &am

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  • November 3, 2008 | Legal Times

    Why I Choose Obama

    “Our law school has a summer program in South Africa with a school called the University of the Western Cape. I visited that program this summer. And after about 10 minutes in the a

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