Rebecca Cohen

December 06, 2016 | The Recorder

A state bar judge has recommended the disbarment of a lawyer accused of bilking thousands of homeowners out of $11 million in a loan modification scam.

By Rebecca Cohen

5 minute read

December 02, 2016 | The Recorder

Four trusts and estates partners, led by Jonathan C. Lurie, are decamping from McDermott Will & Emery to Venable's Los Angeles office.

By Rebecca Cohen

14 minute read

November 30, 2016 | The Recorder

Northern California law firms are lagging behind their national counterparts in revenue growth this year, according to a Wells Fargo survey. A slowdown in tech sector IPOs could be to blame.

By Rebecca Cohen

5 minute read

November 29, 2016 | The Recorder

Christian Rowley is the new managing partner of Seyfarth Shaw's San Francisco office. He's replacing Nick C. Geannacopulos, who will stay at the firm.

By Rebecca Cohen

5 minute read

November 28, 2016 | National Law Journal

Despite uncertainty about how Donald Trump's presidency will shape the next four years, firms with California roots remain bullish on their prospects in the Washington market.

By Rebecca Cohen

22 minute read

November 23, 2016 | The Recorder

Despite uncertainty about how Donald Trump's presidency will shape the next four years, firms with California roots remain bullish on their prospects in the Washington market.

By Rebecca Cohen

22 minute read

November 14, 2016 | The Recorder

Keker & Van Nest will make Elliot R. Peters a name partner and call itself Keker Van Nest & Peters come Jan. 1. But the firm said this was not part of a succession plan.

By Rebecca Cohen

7 minute read

November 14, 2016 | The Recorder

A private donor is offering a $50,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton partner James Gilliland's killer.

By Rebecca Cohen

14 minute read

November 11, 2016 | The Recorder

DLA Piper has represented client TubeMogul since the digital advertiser's infancy and now has helped sell it off to Adobe in what the lawyers said is a sign of continued movement away from print toward digital advertising.

By Rebecca Cohen

23 minute read

November 10, 2016 | The Recorder

For attorneys in practice areas from health care to white-collar defense, Donald Trump's victory at the polls Tuesday will probably mean more business—at least at first. But firm leaders are less clear on how a Trump win will affect their bottom lines over the long haul.

By Rebecca Cohen

20 minute read