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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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August 07, 2018 | The Recorder

Fenwick Helps Former Wilson Sonsini Lawyer Take Smart Speaker Startup Public

The firm reaped at least $1.35 million in legal fees and expenses from a recent IPO by Sonos Inc.

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August 06, 2018 | The Recorder

Latham Nabs Facebook's Go-To Deal Lawyer From Fenwick

Greg Roussel, who is known as Facebook's go-to lawyer, has left Fenwick & West to join Latham & Watkins' Silicon Valley office.

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1 minute read

August 06, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Buffalo Firm Expands on the West Coast

The Buffalo-based firm's new outpost is staffed by five workers' compensation specialists and boasts ties to major league sports—including 108 games played in the NFL.

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August 06, 2018 | The Recorder

Goldberg Segalla Opens 2nd Calif. Outpost With Workers' Comp Group

The Buffalo-based firm's new outpost is staffed by five workers' compensation specialists and boasts ties to major league sports—including 108 games played in the NFL.

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1 minute read

August 03, 2018 | The Recorder

LeClairRyan Lands Patent Prosecution Group Led by 2 Yangs

Less than a year after FisherBroyles absorbed their small boutique, Ntellect Law, Charles and John Yang have left the cloud-based firm to join LeClairRyan in Sacramento.

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1 minute read

August 02, 2018 | The Recorder

Covington Adds Environmental Law Expert From Paul Hastings

Kevin Poloncarz, a former leader of the climate-change practices at Farella Braun + Martel and Bingham McCutchen, has joined Covington & Burling in San Francisco.

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5 minute read

August 01, 2018 | The Recorder

Morgan Lewis Welcomes Aboard Wilmer Corporate Duo

Eric Hwang and Christopher Rose, who have twice previously made lateral moves together, now have their third move to Morgan, Lewis & Bockius in Los Angeles and the Bay Area.

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5 minute read

July 31, 2018 | The Recorder

Perkins Coie's China, Funds Leader Returns to Wilson Sonsini

James Jensen has returned to the firm he left back in 2005.

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1 minute read

July 31, 2018 | The Recorder

Cozen O'Connor Welcomes Snell & Wilmer Practice Leader in LA

Susan Grueneberg, a veteran franchise law attorney in California, has joined Cozen O'Connor to head the fast-growing firm's global franchise practice.

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1 minute read

July 30, 2018 | The Recorder

Litigation Funding Giant Adds Another Ex-Latham Partner to Its Ranks

Andy Lundberg, who retired from Latham & Watkins late last year, has joined Burford Capital Ltd. in Los Angeles. The former Latham practice leader joins several former colleagues at the litigation financier.

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1 minute read