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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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October 16, 2018 | Litigation Daily

Axinn Launches San Francisco Office

The IP and antitrust firm says it's moving closer to existing tech clients and planting a flag in "an epicenter in the U.S. for technology and scientific innovation."

By Xiumei Dong

3 minute read

October 15, 2018 | The Recorder

Fujitsu Compliance Chief Is Latest DOJ Vet to Join MoFo

Christine Wong, a former Boies Schiller partner and federal prosecutor in New York and California, spent the past five years tackling compliance matters for Japan's Fujitsu.

By Xiumei Dong

2 minute read

October 15, 2018 | The Recorder

Litigation Boutique Spins Off From McKool Smith, Promising Innovative Model

Reichman Jorgensen, with offices in Silicon Valley, Atlanta and New York, is promising to eschew hourly billing and to pay associates on a scale higher than Cravath's.

By Christine Simmons | Xiumei Dong

5 minute read

October 15, 2018 | Litigation Daily

Lucky 13: McKool Smith Litigation Spin-Off Promises Innovative Model

Reichman Jorgensen, with offices in Silicon Valley, Atlanta and New York, is promising to eschew hourly billing and to pay associates on a scale higher than Cravath's.

By Christine Simmons and Xiumei Dong

5 minute read

October 15, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Lawyers from ATL, NY and Silicon Valley Launch No-Billable-Hour Firm

Reichman Jorgensen, with offices in Silicon Valley, Atlanta and New York, is promising to eschew hourly billing and to pay associates on a scale higher than Cravath's.

By Christine Simmons

5 minute read

October 15, 2018 | New York Law Journal

NY M&A Lawyer Joins Ropes & Gray

Matthew Jacobson, a veteran transactional lawyer, is returning to California after more than a decade away.

By Xiumei Dong

4 minute read

October 15, 2018 | International Edition

Ropes & Gray hires former Freshfields US partner

Matthew Jacobson, a veteran transactional lawyer, spent nearly a decade at Freshfields

By Xiumei Dong

2 minute read

October 12, 2018 | The Recorder

Covington Celebrates 10th Anniversary With New Silicon Valley Digs

The high-powered firm, known for its connection in the nation's capital, has a new home in East Palo Alto.

By Xiumei Dong

3 minute read

October 12, 2018 | The Recorder

Ropes Reels in M&A Pro to Grow 2 Offices

Matthew Jacobson, a veteran transactional lawyer, is returning to California after more than a decade away.

By Xiumei Dong

4 minute read

October 09, 2018 | The Recorder

Goodwin Procter Grabs 2 Gunderson Partners in San Francisco

The firm hired Josh Cook, the former head of Gunderson Dettmer's San Francisco office, and his colleague Jon Novotny.

By Xiumei Dong

4 minute read