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Xiumei Dong

Xiumei Dong

Xiumei Dong covers the business of law from the West Coast. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @XiumeiDong.

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July 09, 2019 | The Recorder

Fenwick, Wilmer Guide Cisco's $2.6 Billion Acacia Buy

Fenwick & West is advising Cisco to buy Acacia Communications for $2.6 billion.

By Xiumei Dong

3 minute read

July 08, 2019 | The Recorder

Skadden Snags Wilson Sonsini Dealmaker in Silicon Valley

After spending over 22 years advising clients on deals at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Michael Ringler has left the Silicon Valley firm to join Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

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2 minute read

July 03, 2019 | The Recorder

Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Partner Joins DLA Piper in San Francisco

Greenberg Traurig real estate partner Vivek Chavan said he was drawn to DLA Piper's global presence.

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3 minute read

July 01, 2019 | The Recorder

Wilson Sonsini Hires Back IPO Pro From Gunderson Dettmer

Richard Blake said Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati will give him the support he needs to keep clients after they go public.

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4 minute read

June 28, 2019 | The Recorder

It Gets Better CEO: For LGBTQ Professionals in Big Law, It Is Getting Better

“An employer that doesn't allow a LGBTQ person to be who they are and live their authentic selves is not an employer that deserves that employee,” Nixon Peabody partner Seth Levy said.

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4 minute read

June 28, 2019 | The Recorder

O'Melveny Fuses LA Roots With Tech Sector Focus in New MediaTech Practice

Partner T. Hale Boggs discusses the new practice group, and why O'Melveny is uniquely situated in the growing Silicon Beach community.

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5 minute read

June 26, 2019 | The Recorder

These Six Bay Area Boutiques Get the Most Startup Work: Report

Kruze Consulting surveyed its startup clients about the smaller law firms they turn to.

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5 minute read

June 25, 2019 | National Law Journal

The NLJ 500: Climbing Mountains, Cracking Ceilings

The 2019 Women in Law Scorecard has a new firm at No. 1, as others push to recruit and retain women lawyers.

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8 minute read

June 24, 2019 | The Recorder

Ropes & Gray Revamps West Coast Leadership With New Co-MP

Partner Greg Davis will manage Ropes & Gray's San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices alongside partner Raj Marphatia.

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3 minute read

June 24, 2019 | The Recorder

Manatt Adds Former Financial Services Regulator as Adviser

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has hired Jan Lynn Owen, a former commissioner of the California Department of Business Oversight, to bolster its advising team.

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3 minute read