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July 02, 2007 | National Law Journal

Growing Family Sparked Office Bond, Career Dream

Kay Hunt hopes to be a lawyer some day, but not just because her husband is a well-known IP attorney -- it's because of the couple's kids. Inspired by their six adopted children, she has decided to become an adoption attorney. "With each one we thought it would be our last," says Dale Hunt, a partner in Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal's San Francisco office. "Now, we're getting pretty old, but we love kids, so you never know." Hunt says there are other like-minded individuals at his firm, too.
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September 07, 2007 | National Law Journal

All Levels of Locke Liddell Associates Getting Raises

First- and second-year associates at Texas-based Locke Liddell & Sapp already knew their salaries increased as of Aug. 1. But, according to a memo Locke Liddell managing partner Jerry Clements sent to associates, more-senior associates also are receiving pay increases retroactive to Aug. 1. In Texas and Washington, D.C., third- through eighth-year associates have an opportunity to earn significant amounts in what the memo refers to as "the deferred portion of the compensation" or year-end lump sums.
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April 01, 2008 | National Law Journal

French Independent UGGC Takes Asia Team From Rival Adamas

UGGC & Associes, the French ally of U.K. national giant Addleshaw Goddard, has extended its reach overseas after taking on the entire Asian practice of domestic rival Adamas. The deal adds 25 lawyers plus branches in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Taipei to UGGC's network of offices, which also includes outposts in Brussels and Casablanca. The practice focuses on areas including corporate, finance, intellectual property and environment law and will operate as UGGC Asia.
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March 15, 2007 | National Law Journal

Allen Matkins Opens Office in Northern California

Two-hundred attorney real estate firm Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis plans to open a Walnut Creek, Calif., office in May -- its second location in the San Francisco Bay Area. It's not the only law firm following clients to Walnut Creek. Castle & Nicholson partner Clark Morrison said his 130-lawyer firm plans to open an office there by this summer.
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April 26, 2007 | National Law Journal

Pepper Hamilton Bolsters Health Litigation Practice

Philadelphia's Pepper Hamilton has added two partners to its New York office. Kenneth J. King and Samuel J. Abate will both become partners in Pepper Hamilton's health effects litigation practice, which represents pharmaceutical and medical device companies in product liability cases.
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April 26, 2006 | National Law Journal

Three From Linklaters Join Bracewell & Giuliani as Partners

Bracewell & Giuliani has recruited Mark Palmer, the former head of the U.S. corporate practice of British legal giant Linklaters, along with two former Linklaters associates, all of whom will join as partners. Palmer will become head of the firm's New York corporate practice. The group is one of the more significant to have joined the New York office of the 400-lawyer, Houston-based firm, which made a splashy launch in Manhattan last year by bringing aboard as a name partner former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani.
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March 03, 2006 | National Law Journal

IP Litigator Trades Wilson for Wilmer

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr has poached IP litigation partner Mark Flanagan from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. Flanagan, who spent eight years at Wilson, said he was attracted to WilmerHale's global platform and the firm's strong IP litigation and white-collar practice. Prior to Wilson, Shulman ran his own firm, Slenkovich & Flanagan, and worked as a prosecutor in the U.S. Attorney's Office in Los Angeles.
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July 05, 2007 | National Law Journal

Shearman Snags Paris Partner From Jones Day

Pierre-Nicolas Ferrand has left Jones Day to become a partner in the European Finance Group in the Paris office of 1,000-lawyer Shearman & Sterling. Ferrand focuses on banking and structured finance for French and international institutions and investors.
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January 30, 2007 | National Law Journal

Fish & Richardson Announces Biggest D.C. Pay Hike Yet for Associates

Fish & Richardson said Monday it's raised pay for first-year associates in all its offices to $160,000. In doing so, the Boston-based intellectual-property powerhouse becomes the first in Washington, D.C., to bump first-years' pay by $25,000, up from $135,000. Of the flurry of law firm pay raises this month, Fish & Richardson's is the biggest jump yet. Washington-based Covington & Burling also announced Monday it was raising its salary for first-year associates to $145,000 in the District.
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September 28, 2007 | National Law Journal

Covington Hit by Loss of New European M&A Head

Covington & Burling has kicked off the search for a new European corporate head now that new recruit Martin Wright has decided not to join the firm. The former Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer partner had gotten as far as briefly starting work at Covington, but then changed his mind after a "last-minute personal decision" and decided instead to pursue a career outside of the law.
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