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February 14, 2001 |

Old Firm, New Tricks

Despite increased revenue and being the only Seattle-based firm to make the 1999 Am Law 100 chart, Perkins Coie faced an identity crisis in 2000 as Silicon Valley firms moved north. Perkins was used to being the big fish in a small pond; now big-city-associate salaries threatened its retention rate. A new funky office space, an innovative bonus system and a little optimism saved the day.
15 minute read
December 22, 2004 |

EU Court Orders Microsoft to Divulge Trade Secrets

A Wednesday ruling by a European Union court thwarts Microsoft's attempt to delay, pending appeal, implementation of the EU's landmark antitrust decision in March. The decision demanded the software giant release trade secrets to competitors and offer Windows operating system software stripped of its Media Player. The company has already paid a record $666 million fine. Microsoft said it hopes to reopen settlement talks. The appeals process could take up to five years.
4 minute read
October 01, 2007 |

Silicon Valley Sees Hot Day in the In-House Market

GC Donald Rosenberg's sudden exit from Apple shook Silicon Valley Friday -- as did the news that his high-profile replacement is Oracle Corp.'s Daniel Cooperman. Rosenberg, who joined Apple last fall as the company grappled with stock option backdating trouble, will stay in California at San Diego-based Qualcomm Inc., a company with its own share of legal troubles, including a wide array of litigation against rival Broadcom. Meanwhile, Oracle promoted one of its own, Dorian Daley, to fill Cooperman's spot.
5 minute read
October 13, 2003 |

Cisco Systems Says Fees Don't Compute

In an effort to pare down legal bills, Silicon Valley giant Cisco Systems Inc. is seeking to replace hourly billing rates from outside counsel with more creative -- and cheaper -- fee arrangements. The days of "blank checks are over," said Robert Barr, Cisco's vice president of intellectual property and worldwide patent counsel. Barr said Cisco would like to see fixed fees for a case and, where appropriate, variable incentive-based fees, such as $2 million if a firm loses a case and $4 million if it wins.
4 minute read
May 30, 2008 |

The A-List (21-50)

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Faber v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 08 Civ. 10588
Publication Date: 2009-10-29
Practice Area: Employment
Industry:
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
Judge: Harold Baer
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: 08 Civ. 10588

District Judge Harold Baer U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Counsel for Plaintiff: John Chapman Bell, Jr., Bell & Brigham Counsel for Defendant:

January 25, 2010 |

Handschu v. Police Department of the City of New York

Free With Registration: Judge Sanctions City For Failure to Reveal Recission of Order
39 minute read
May 27, 2011 |

More Than 1,100 Brave Humidity for Annual Bar Association Run

On May 15, about 1,500 people participated in the 32nd Annual Philadelphia Bar Association Charity Run, which benefits the Support Center for Child Advocates.
216 minute read
January 31, 2011 |

Getting Fired: Don't Deal With the In-House Counsel and Deal With It Publicly?

Heaven forbid, IF you get fired, don't talk with the in-house counsel and deal with it in a public manner? Uh oh, that's not what an in-house lawyer wants to hear ...
157 minute read

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