• February 24, 2003 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    ORRICK OPENS PORTLAND OFFICE WITH LOCAL TALENTOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe is opening a Portland office with the addition of two public finance partners from a firm in tha

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  • July 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Fine Balance, With Sunny Overtones

    For most general counsel, their workload doesn't depend on whether or not it's harvest season. But for Jack Owens, the executive vice president and general counsel of Modesto, California�based

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  • May 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    �ber Popular

    Germany is the place to be right now. Ask any of a half-dozen law firms. In the last 12 months, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has opened in Munich; Norton Rose in Hamburg; fellow U.K. firm F

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  • February 29, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Mattel Attacks $310 Million Bratz Copyright Award on Appeal

    Mattel Inc. has asked a federal appeals court to reverse the $310 million judgment against it in a long-running legal battle over the Bratz dolls, maintaining that its failed infringement all

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  • April 29, 2008 | The Recorder

    Federal Bench Slot Has Few Takers (So Far)

    More than a week after the call went out for candidates to succeed Judge Martin Jenkins, a dozen-plus people have asked for applications, according to Vigo "Chip" Nielsen Jr., the chairman of

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  • March 20, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Drug Salespeople Sue for Unpaid Overtime

    Following what lawyers describe as a growing trend in class action overtime litigation, thousands of pharmaceutical representatives are suing eight major drug companies over unpaid overtime for all

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  • March 30, 2009 | National Law Journal

    General counsel pressuring firms amid recession

    The squeeze is on. Trying to pare their law department budgets amid the economic crisis, general counsel have cranked up the pressure on their outside law firms, demanding slashed fees, predict

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  • January 27, 2010 | The Recorder

    Gay Singles Settle eHarmony Class Action

    SAN FRANCISCO — Online dating company eHarmony will make its site as welcoming to gay singles as it is to other customers looking for dates under a proposed settlement filed Tuesday in Lo

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  • June 29, 2007 | The Recorder

    Marvell's Attorney Odyssey

    Abraham Sofaer doesn't want to discuss Marvell Technologies. "I can't talk to you about it, so I wish you well," the former federal judge said last week before abruptly hanging up the phone.b

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  • January 21, 2008 | The Recorder

    Summer associate forecast brighter in '08

    Jennifer Nejad, a second-year at Boalt Hall School of Law, worried that her status as a transfer student might affect her desirability in the eyes of summer employers. But as it turne

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