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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September 26, 2019 | The Recorder

Fenwick & West, Latham & Watkins Bag $2.55M for Peloton's IPO

Peloton's stock opened at $27 on Thursday with a total market value of $7.7 billion.

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3 minute read

September 26, 2019 | The Recorder

Summer Associates Like Their California Firms

Summer fun was easy to come by at California law firms, The American Lawyer's summer associates survey showed.

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5 minute read

September 24, 2019 | The Recorder

Perkins Coie Grabs Vedder Price Employment Class Action Chair in SF Expansion

Perkins Coie added another female partner to its San Francisco office, hiring Heather Sager, a former chair of Vedder Price's employment class action group.

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September 23, 2019 | The Recorder

Perkins Coie Nabs Kirkland & Ellis IP Partner in San Francisco

Sarah Piepmeier, now a partner in Perkins Coie's San Francisco office, most recently served as a leader of Kirkland & Ellis's Bay Area patent litigation practice.

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September 23, 2019 | The Recorder

Winston & Strawn Bolsters White-Collar Practice With FCPA Lawyer in San Francisco

Winston & Strawn has added former Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe partner Pamela Davis to its white-collar practice in San Francisco.

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September 18, 2019 | The Recorder

California Midsize Firm Tyson & Mendes Opens New York Office

Fast-growing Tyson & Mendes has hired veteran Gordon & Rees partner Robert Modica to kickstart its New York location.

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3 minute read

September 17, 2019 | The Recorder

Three More Leave Irell & Manella, Joining Mayer Brown, McDermott in LA

Not long after losing its managing partner to Milbank, Irell & Manella's global investigations and bankruptcy practice leaders are departing.

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4 minute read

September 16, 2019 | The Recorder

Venues, Eligibility Bring Uncertainty to Silicon Valley IP Practices, Winston & Strawn Litigator Says

Kathi Vidal, managing partner of the Silicon Valley office of Winston & Strawn, discusses how her practice has been affected by Supreme Court rulings on IP issues.

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5 minute read

September 12, 2019 | The Recorder

Reed Smith Snags 2 Arent Fox L&E Partners in LA

Partners Jennifer Terry and Mark Phillips were at Arent Fox for over a decade before the move. They started working at Reed Smith's Los Angeles office in early September.

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September 12, 2019 | The Recorder

Wilmer Adds 3 Silicon Valley Partners From Foley & Lardner

Continuing a string of California hires, Wilmer brought on Edwin Thom "Todd" Rumberger Jr., John Rockwell and Frederic Adam as partners.

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