February 08, 2017 | The Recorder
After Decade at The Gap, Real Estate Pro Returns to Reed SmithReed Smith has brought back Paul Mohun, a former partner and ex-associate general counsel for real estate at The Gap Inc. in San Francisco, for its real estate group in the Bay Area. Mohun also has some personal involvement in the real estate business, having once founded The Carneros Inn in Napa Valley.
By Rebecca Cohen
28 minute read
February 06, 2017 | The Recorder
MoFo Snags Sidley Litigator in San FranciscoJoshua Hill Jr., a former federal prosecutor who spent the past four years as a partner at Sidley Austin in San Francisco, has joined Morrison & Foerster's headquarters in the Bay Area. Hill specializes in white-collar defense and investigations work.
By Rebecca Cohen
8 minute read
February 03, 2017 | International Edition
Cooley and Goodwin snag lead roles on Snapchat IPOUS duo advising on social media app's New York listing
By Rebecca Cohen
4 minute read
February 02, 2017 | The Recorder
Cooley, Goodwin Procter Snag Roles on Snapchat IPOSnap Inc., the parent company of photo-sharing and messaging service Snapchat, is seeking to raise $3 billion through an initial public offering. The company, which is being advised by Cooley in its effort to go public, also disclosed in securities filings how much it has paid Munger, Tolles & Olson for legal work over the past three years.
By Rebecca Cohen
33 minute read
January 26, 2017 | The Recorder
From Finance to Photog, MoFo Lawyer Embarks on New AdventureWhen F. Daniel Leventhal started practicing corporate finance law 35 years ago, he said enjoyed being able to travel and meet people. Those aspects of the job dwindled over the past decade, but Leventhal is looking forward to new horizons.
By Rebecca Cohen
8 minute read
January 20, 2017 | The Recorder
Orrick, With Eye on Tech, Mints New Partner ClassOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe is promoting 18 lawyers to partner this year. The makeup of the 2017 class, half of which is spread around the firm's California offices, reflects Orrick's belief that technology will continue to drive the Golden State's economy, firm leaders said.
By Rebecca Cohen
10 minute read
January 19, 2017 | The Recorder
Squire Patton Boggs Snags Silicon Valley IP BoutiqueFernando & Partners, a four-lawyer IP firm in Palo Alto, California, has agreed to join Squire Patton Boggs. The move comes almost a year after Squire Patton Boggs absorbed another Golden State-based litigation firm.
By Rebecca Cohen
25 minute read
January 17, 2017 | The Recorder
Manatt Phelps Partner Leaves to Hang New Shingle at SoCal ShopMarilyn Martin-Culver, a business litigation partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips in Costa Mesa, California, recently left the firm to become a name partner at Robertson & Culver in nearby Irvine. The firm, now known as Robertson & Olsen, recently saw a name partner depart.
By Rebecca Cohen
22 minute read
January 10, 2017 | The Recorder
White & Case Snags Skadden IP Dealmaker in Silicon ValleyCarrie LeRoy has joined White & Case's intellectual property practice as a partner in the firm's Silicon Valley office.
By Rebecca Cohen
29 minute read
January 09, 2017 | The Recorder
Hogan Lovells Hires Latham Finance Partner in LAStacey Rosenberg, a debt finance transactions expert at Latham & Watkins in Los Angeles for the past decade, is poised to join Hogan Lovells in the City of Angels.
By Rebecca Cohen
26 minute read
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