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July 09, 2009 | Law.com

Midsize Firms Weigh Salary Cuts

A few years ago, most of California's premium midsize firms lined up to match big firms' top pay for young lawyers. Now, even as some of the biggest firms have begun to slash salaries, many midsize firms claim to be sticking with $160,000 -- though there are some exceptions. As the downturn continues to reshape the legal landscape, leaders at firms like Townsend Townsend and Crew and Jeffer Mangels Butler & Marmaro say they may back off from the top market rate before the year is over.
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May 29, 2007 | Law.com

Pillsbury, Others Hit or Exceed $160K Mark for Associate Salaries

Just when you thought the bandwagon was packed, another handful of California firms have announced associate salary hikes. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman became the latest large firm to move first-year pay up to $160,000. And in the midsize camp, Munger, Tolles & Olson boosted first-year pay to the $160,000 level, while Shartsis Friese took its top-billing associates to $165,000. In a prepared statement, Pillsbury said the salary hike won't come at the cost of associates or clients.
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August 22, 2007 | National Law Journal

Qualcomm attorneys lawyer up

The outside counsel involved in Qualcomm's discovery disaster have retained some well-known lawyers of their own. Day Casebeer Madrid & Batchelder and Heller Ehrman both represented Qualcomm in a patent infringement trial in which relevant documents were not turned over to the other side, Broadcom Corp. On Aug. 20, a San Diego federal magistrate judge ordered all attorneys from both firms who worked on the case to come forward and explain how the errors occurred at a special hearing set for Aug. 29.
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August 12, 2008 | The Recorder

Even Funds on the Way Out Need Lawyers

Just one of many reasons this economy isn't all bad for the lawyers who serve hedge-fund management firms.
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April 25, 2005 | Law.com

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January 17, 2003 | Law.com

Rock Bottom Returns

If there are any lingering questions over why the Bay Area's largest law firms saw revenues drop last year, look no farther than their idled corporate lawyers. According to Thomson Financial, firms with significant M&A practices had a hand in 375 M&A deals last year, a 53 percent plunge from the previous year's 801 deals. And firms couldn't look to IPOs -- once the calling card of any serious Silicon Valley firm -- to help bolster the bottom line: IPOs were off another 32 percent in 2002.
4 minute read
October 13, 2006 | The Recorder

Bad Lawyers Should Be SEC'd

Should the SEC be going after corporate lawyers for keeping quiet when the law is hazy? If the ongoing backdating scandal teaches us anything, the answer is yes.
5 minute read
July 17, 2008 | The Recorder

Small-Town Mayor Runs Afoul of SEC

The mayor of Beaufort, S.C., is charged by (and settles with) San Francisco's SEC office over insider trading. So what's that cost these days, anyway?
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February 23, 2012 | The Recorder

Old Concept, New Law

Litigants challenging trust capacity may have a different burden to meet, holds court of appeal, explains John Stein of Shartsis Friese.
7 minute read
February 23, 2004 | Law.com

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