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Rebecca Cohen

Rebecca Cohen

July 21, 2017 | The Recorder

Foley & Lardner Lures IP Pros From LeClairRyan

Foley & Lardner has hired intellectual property litigators Duane Mathiowetz and Rick Chang as partners in the firm's San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices.

By Rebecca Cohen

2 minute read

July 20, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Rachel Krevans, Pioneering Litigator and Lawyer to Apple, Dies at 60

Krevans, the former head of Morrison & Foerster's intellectual property practice who helped lead Apple's ferocious legal battle with Samsung over smartphone technology, died Wednesday of cancer at age 60.

By Rebecca Cohen

4 minute read

July 18, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Longtime Orrick IP Partner Decamps for 'Hybrid' Boutique

Rimon has reeled in Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe commercial and intellectual property litigation partner Matthew Poppe in Palo Alto, California, and San Francisco. Poppe, who spent nearly 22 years at Orrick, is now a partner at Rimon, a small firm using part of the virtual model.

By Rebecca Cohen

4 minute read

July 13, 2017 | The Recorder

Ireland's Matheson Opens Office in San Francisco; Firm's Third Office in US

The Dublin-based law firm is bringing on technology and privacy partner Chris Bollard from Arthur Cox to co-manage the new office with partner Mark O'Sullivan.

By Rebecca Cohen

5 minute read

July 13, 2017 | The Recorder

Group Offers $100,000 Reward for Information Leading to Arrest of Kilpatrick Attorney's Killer

Friends and family of murdered attorney James Gilliland said Wednesday they will offer a $100,00 reward for tips that lead to the arrest and conviction of his killer.

By Rebecca Cohen

15 minute read

July 11, 2017 | The Recorder

Jones Day Expands Capital Markets, Asia Offering With New Palo Alto Partner

Jones Day has hired Alan Seem as a partner in its capital markets practice in Palo Alto. Seem spent the last 20 years practicing at Shearman & Sterling.…

By Rebecca Cohen

2 minute read

July 11, 2017 | The Recorder

Steptoe Moving Bay Area Office to San Francisco

Three years after Steptoe & Johnson's arrival in the Bay Area, the firm has relocated all 10 attorneys from its Palo Alto office to 1 Market St. in downtown San Francisco.

By Rebecca Cohen

19 minute read

July 10, 2017 | The Recorder

Sidley Austin Nabs Corporate Partner From Paul Hastings in Palo Alto

Robert Carlson specializes in M&A work as well as matters involving private equity and private investment funds.

By Rebecca Cohen

2 minute read

July 09, 2017 | The Recorder

Foley Lands Dentons Defector, Class Action Combination Veteran

Jaikaran "Jai" Singh, a former partner at Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps and McKenna Long & Aldridge in San Diego, has become the latest alum of both firms to leave successor entity Dentons. Singh is now a member of the consumer law, finance and class action litigation group at Foley & Lardner.

By Rebecca Cohen

3 minute read

July 06, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Covington's LA Office Makes Another Lateral Addition

Carolyn Kubota, a litigator and former member of the policy committee at O'Melveny & Myers, has joined Covington & Burling's new office in Los Angeles.

By Rebecca Cohen

15 minute read