Xiumei Dong
Xiumei Dong covers the business of law from the West Coast. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @XiumeiDong.
July 17, 2018 | The Recorder
Mayer Brown Adds Berry Appleman Lawyer for Bay Area GrowthBerry Appleman & Leiden, which recently finalized a landmark partnership with global accounting giant Deloitte, has watched a lawyer leave its ranks for the Am Law 100 firm.
By Xiumei Dong
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July 16, 2018 | The Recorder
DLA Piper Poaches McDermott's Trade Secrets HeadThe global legal giant, which has watched McDermott Will & Emery robustly recruit from its ranks this year, has returned the favor by bringing aboard the firm's former trade secrets head as a partner in Los Angeles.
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July 13, 2018 | The Recorder
Manatt Adds 3 Cybersecurity, Privacy Experts in CaliforniaThe Los Angeles-based firm has bolstered its privacy and data security group with three experts, including one lawyer.
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July 12, 2018 | The Recorder
Kilpatrick, Polsinelli Boost Bay Area Presence With IP HiresThe two Am Law 100 firms have made a batch of new intellectual property hires in California, with at least one lawyer switching from one firm to the other, and another firm closing up shop in the region entirely.
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July 10, 2018 | The Recorder
Fast-Growing LA Boutique Expands in New YorkPierce Bainbridge Beck Price & Hecht has brought on 13 new lawyers in the Big Apple, eight of them as partners.
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July 10, 2018 | The Recorder
In California, These Partners Are Switching From Big Law to Small LawPartners have long left large law firms to branch out on their own. But in a legal market increasingly under pressure from a variety of sources, a new batch of lawyers has peeled away from Big Law for new endeavors.
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July 09, 2018 | The Recorder
Gibson Dunn Grabs Keker Securities Litigator for Silicon ValleyAfter more than 17 years at Keker, Van Nest & Peters, partner Michael Celio is leaving the high-powered litigation boutique for Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
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July 03, 2018 | The Recorder
Orrick Keeps Up Lateral Hiring Spree With New Hires in NY, GermanyNew recruits from Proskauer Rose and Kirkland & Ellis add to a lateral hiring streak that's added more than 30 new partners this year.
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June 29, 2018 | The Recorder
Pillsbury Winthrop Names New Diversity ChairLabor and employment litigator Stacie Yee has taken over the role from corporate partner Brian Wong, who left Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman last month to join a longtime client of the firm.
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June 28, 2018 | The Recorder
Sidley Recruits Goodwin Procter PE Partner in San FranciscoJared Jensen, a former in-house lawyer at Amazon.com Inc., has joined Sidley Austin's Bay Area base.
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