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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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September 25, 2018 | The Recorder

Cooley Becomes Latest Big Law Outfit to Recruit From Fenwick

After 14 years at Fenwick & West, partner Blake Martell has left to join the compensation and benefits practice at rival Cooley.

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4 minute read

September 24, 2018 | The Recorder

Davis Polk Tech Transactions Pro Jumps to Mayer Brown

Michelle Gross, one of a few female technology transactions experts in Silicon Valley, is being elevated from counsel to partner as a result of the move.

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3 minute read

September 24, 2018 | The Recorder

Sheppard Mullin Bags 3-Lawyer IP Team From Baker Botts

After stints at three other Am Law 100 firms, Harper Batts is leading a team to Sheppard Mullin in Silicon Valley.

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4 minute read

September 21, 2018 | The Recorder

A Continuing Trend: Lawyers Ditching Big Law for Small Firm Freedom

Litigators from Cooley and Jackson Lewis have left each firm to branch out on their own.

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4 minute read

September 20, 2018 | The Recorder

Shearman & Sterling Nabs McDermott IP Litigator

L. Kieran Kieckhefer will help the Wall Street firm expand its offices in the Bay Area.

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4 minute read

September 18, 2018 | The Recorder

Midwest Law Firms Make Lateral Moves in LA

Barnes & Thornburg and Lathrop Gage have raided a pair of local firms to expand in the City of Angels.

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5 minute read

September 17, 2018 | The Recorder

O'Melveny Helps Electric Car Startup Secure $1B Saudi Investment

Lucid Motors, not Tesla, tapped the firm to advise on a $1 billion investment from Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund.

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4 minute read

September 17, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Rimon Reels in 8-Strong Silicon Valley IP Team From Duane Morris

The firm is taking on an intellectual property group from Duane Morris led by the latter's Silicon Valley leader.

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5 minute read

September 17, 2018 | The Recorder

Rimon Reels in 8-Strong Silicon Valley IP Team

The firm is taking on an intellectual property group from Duane Morris led by the latter's Silicon Valley leader.

By Xiumei Dong

5 minute read

September 17, 2018 | New York Law Journal

NY Firms Among Those Donating $15 Million to Global Environmental Pro Bono Effort

Nine large law firms have pledged to deliver $15 million in free legal services by 2020 in order to advance sustainability around the world.

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5 minute read