July 21, 2017 | The Recorder
Foley & Lardner Lures IP Pros From LeClairRyanFoley & 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 60Krevans, 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' BoutiqueRimon 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 USThe 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 KillerFriends 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 PartnerJones 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 FranciscoThree 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 AltoRobert 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 VeteranJaikaran "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 AdditionCarolyn 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
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