How I Made Partner: 'I Was Impressed How Moving From a Big Law Firm to a Small Law Firm Gave Me a Very Different Experience,' Says Danielle Ash of Duval & Stachenfeld
"Make yourself indispensable, not merely for your work product but for what you add to the firm's culture."
April 29, 2021 at 09:32 AM
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Who Got The Work
Google and YouTube have retained attorneys Asim Bhansali, Kate Lazarus and Lizzie Dinh of Kwun Bhansali Lazarus to fight a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The suit, which asserts a single patent related to streaming video to mobile devices, was filed May 28 in California Northern District Court by Calfee, Halter & Griswold; Spencer Fane; and Villegas & Cefo on behalf of Withrow Networks. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts, is 5:24-cv-03203, Withrow Networks, Inc. v. Google, LLC et al.
Who Got The Work
Philip M. Bowman of Cooley has entered an appearance for Etsy, the ecommerce site, in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The action, filed July 5 in New York Eastern District Court by Rabicoff Law on behalf of Pointwise Ventures, asserts a single patent related to a pointing and identification device. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Natasha C. Merle, is 1:24-cv-04706, Pointwise Ventures LLC v. Etsy, Inc.
Who Got The Work
Munger, Tolles & Olson partners Zachary M. Briers and Heather E. Takahashi have stepped in to defend Google in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The complaint, filed July 19 in California Northern District Court by Blue Peak Law Group and Farnan LLP on behalf of Dialect LLC, asserts eight patents related to voice recognition technology. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Lisa J. Cisneros, is 3:24-cv-04388, Dialect, LLC v. Google LLC.
Who Got The Work
Britt K. Latham and Margaret Dodson of Bass, Berry & Sims have entered appearances for Shoals Technologies Group and other defendants in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The suit, filed May 16 in Tennessee Middle District Court by the Bramlett Law Offices and Shuman, Glenn & Stecker on behalf of Robert Corwin, targets certain officers and directors for allegedly failing to disclose of a wire insulation shrinkback issue that dropped the price of the company's stock. The complaint claims that Shoals had installed defective wire harnesses in at least 300 solar fields and that the company claimed the shrinkback issue would cost between $60 to $185 million to remedy. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Aleta A. Trauger, is 3:24-cv-00615, Corwin v. Forth et al.
Who Got The Work
Mark D. Selwyn and Liv Herriot of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr have stepped in to represent Apple in a pending patent infringement lawsuit. The case, filed July 1 in California Northern District Court by the MZF Law Firm and Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing on behalf of Never-Search, asserts five patents regarding web-based mapping products and services that are being marketed under the brand Apple Maps. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Rita F. Lin, is 3:24-cv-03945, Never-Search, Inc. v. Apple, Inc.
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