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This Week in Morrison: The Supreme Court's Oft-Cited Recent Ruling Is Being Applied Outside the Bounds of Securities Class Actions
Publication Date: 2010-08-26
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The high court ostensibly addressed only f-cubed securities claims in its landmark Morrison v. NAB opinion. But defendants--and judges--are finding the ruling extends beyond those limits.

Skadden Loses Mass Tort Heavyweights to Quinn Emanuel
Publication Date: 2013-04-23
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Sheila Birnbaum and Mark Cheffo made the big switch on Tuesday, becoming the latest high-profile additions to Quinn Emanuel's ever-growing roster of litigators.

May 04, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Left-Coast Lawyers On the Move

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January 17, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Bonuses Set Wilson Apart in Silicon Valley

SAN FRANCISCO Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati delivered some good news to its associates this week when it announced the firm will award year-end bonuses and step increases in pay.
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July 09, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Bratz Maker MGA Switches Lawyers Again

For the second time this year, sibling publication The National Law Journal reports, the manufacturer of Bratz dolls has replaced its lawyers in preparation for the next phase of its long-running copyright battle with Mattel Inc., which makes Barbie dolls.
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December 19, 2005 | Law.com

Are Same-Size Offices for Partners and Associates a Sign of the Times?

When San Francisco law firm Hanson, Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos & Rudy moves across the street today, partners will have the same size offices as associates, a decision that initially disconcerted people. But a unanimous vote was ultimately reached on that point -- "a sign of reasonable egos in our firm," says managing partner Andrew Giacomini, and maybe an awareness of the cost to profit ratio. As the attorney who negotiated the lease agreement says: "The lower your costs, the more you take home."
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October 31, 2012 | Law.com

Disposal of Laptop Doesn't Warrant Dismissal of Case

In a case whittled down to one of four original claims following arbitration, a federal magistrate judge has declined to dismiss the remaining claim on the grounds of spoliation.
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March 22, 1999 | Law.com

Mega Firm Merger Talks: What Went Wrong

Despite the promise of a powerhouse combination, the expected merger of White & Case and Brown & Wood foundered in the 11th hour, primarily over questions of leadership and accounting. The two firms, which had been in talks for about five months, had already picked out a new name -- White & Case Brown & Wood. But late on March 12, the firms put out the official word that the plan was off, stating that "issues such as the significant differences in the capital structure of the two firms make the merger impra
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May 30, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Solos & Small Firms

Florence M. Fass, a senior partner at Fass & Greenberg, writes that compensation issues are particularly vexing for solo and small firm practitioners. In addition to setting an initial base compensation figure, practitioners must deal with the inevitable growth of that base (as well as employer tax contributions, Workers' Compensation and state disability costs) as time passes, and the initial and rising future expense of added "perks," such as medical insurance, CLE costs and retirement benefits.
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Litigation Department of the Year: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
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When other firms and conventional strategies come up short, clients in deep trouble turn to Gibson, Dunn for fresh, aggressive thinking and innovative rescues.

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