SAN FRANCISCO — Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton IP litigator Neil Smith has moved his practice to Ropers Majeski Kohn & Bentley, citing billing rate pressures. He joined as partner Monday.
“In this economy, the first thing you get asked is about billing rates,” Smith said. “If you’re at high rates and you don’t have the ability to be flexible, then you’re less competitive.”
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