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No Growth in Partner Promotions at Many of N.Y.'s Largest Private Law Offices
A glance at promotion figures from the top quarter of New York's largest law offices shows the percentage of New York attorneys making partner holding steady or declining, a trend that legal market observers say is due to a combination of smaller class sizes, diminished legal demand and legal market growth outside the city.High Court Hears Arguments on Campaign Finance Law
During four hours of scrutiny Monday by the U.S. Supreme Court, key parts of the McCain-Feingold campaign reform law seemed in danger of being struck as Chief Justice William Rehnquist, viewed as a swing vote in the case, expressed strong doubts about the law's constitutionality. The Court took up McConnell v. Federal Election Commission early, to heed Congress' request for expedited review. Both sides hope the Court will rule by December.The Climb Back -- Revenues and Profits 2003
Leaner and with a tighter focus on more profitable practice areas, the Bay Area's 10 highest-grossing law firms hauled themselves out of the recession in 2003, with all but one posting a boost in revenues. Get a broad view of the financial landscape for lawfirms and the forces that shaped it, along with individual analysis of each of the firms that made it to the top, as The Recorderlooks at the Bay Area's top 10 highest-grossing firms of 2003.Postrecession Demand Drives Strong First-Year Hiring at IP Firm
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear recently hired 30 entry-level associates from the class of 2012an especially high number considering that the midsize firm totals 265 attorneys.Patent Bar Slow to Warm Up to Newly Appointed Federal Circuit Judge
Patent lawyers are hard to please. The evidence is newly appointed federal judge Kimberly Moore. Despite her credentials -- as a law professor, co-author of a textbook about patent litigation and a clerk for a Federal Circuit judge -- Moore received a lukewarm response when she was first nominated to the Federal Circuit. Critics wanted a trial judge or worried that her strong academic opinions would carry over to the bench. But after her confirmation, the bar was quick to embrace Moore.Deal Watch: Firm climbs legal mountain to help build Canton Marketplace
All manner of forces seemed to be conspiring to thwart the plans of The Sembler Co. and its law firm, Hartman, Simons, Spielman Wood, to open Canton Marketplace. Hartman Simons lawyers have been working on the Cherokee County project, which is opening now in stages, since 2004.One problem was dirt-2.4 million cubic yards of it.Phila. Lawyers Win Verdict of $45 Mil. in Patent Case
A team of intellectual property lawyers from Philadelphia has won a $45.3 million verdict in TruePosition Inc. v. Andrew Corp., a patent-infringement suit that focused on cell-phone-location technology. After a two-week trial in federal court in Wilmington, Del., the jury deliberated four hours on Sept. 14 before finding that Andrew had directly infringed TruePosition's patents and had also induced others to infringe.Trending Stories
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