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September 21, 2006 | Law.com

Manatt Is Second L.A. Firm to Boost Starting Pay to $145K

A year after first-year pay raises swept the Los Angeles market -- and then the nation -- L.A.'s Manatt, Phelps & Phillips is boosting starting salaries to $145,000. The raise makes Manatt the second L.A.-based firm to hit that mark for first-year associates, following an increase in February by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges. It's too soon to say if Manatt's move will trigger a broader wave of increases. For now, most firms in the area are saying they'll wait and see.
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June 19, 2003 | Law.com

California Bench Isn't Banned From Scouts

California judges who are members of the Boy Scouts of America don't have to leave the organization, the state's high court said, but they'll have to disclose their membership and disqualify themselves from particular cases. Responding to bar groups who raised the appropriateness of judges associating with groups that openly discriminate against gays, the court declined to change the state's judicial ethics codes.
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September 23, 2003 | Law.com

State Bars Protest SEC Rule

The California and Washington state bar groups have told federal securities regulators that lawyers in their states are ethically bound to follow state bar rules prohibiting disclosure of client information. Their stance, in letters to the SEC, is in defiance of new SEC rules that permit corporate attorneys to "report out" civil violations by business clients to the SEC. The letters may be the first volley in a battle that's headed to court.
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July 17, 2001 | Law.com

GE's Juggling Act

As senior counsel for General Electric Co., Brackett B. Denniston III juggles cases from PCBs in the Hudson River to dishwasher recalls. His four lawyers and two paralegals have more than 100 pending cases with claims of $5 million or more. The current number is about average, which is why his lawyers "are among the busiest people you could find," he says. "One of GE's hallmarks is that we run thin."
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March 02, 2005 | Law.com

Circuit KO's Arbitration Rules

Federal judges cut in front of the California Supreme Court on Tuesday by ruling that the state's stringent ethics rules for neutral arbitrators are trumped by federally sanctioned standards -- an issue the state high court is set to tackle next week. The decision by the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals stunned San Francisco attorney Cliff Palefsky, who will defend the new rules before the Supreme Court in oral arguments six days from now.
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June 22, 2004 | Law.com

Lawyers Laying Bets on Tribal Work

Native American tribes have long looked to a handful of smaller tribal law boutiques for their legal needs. Now, with Indian gambling a $15 billion business, legions of lawyers are vying for a piece of the action in a practice that's long been hard to crack. Tribes today have the resources -- and the complex legal issues -- to lure top firms, but the path to the jackpot is complicated by the tribes' legal status and a traditional distrust of outsiders.
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September 30, 2010 | The American Lawyer

2010 A-Z Summer Associate Rankings

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March 14, 2000 | Law.com

Richard B. Levy, International Creative Mgmt. Inc.

As general counsel at International Creative Management, Richard B. Levy handles the legal affairs of an agency which represents the likes of Denzel Washington and Sharon Stone. At ICM, Levy has had the chance to work with California legislators and handle litigation and securities matters, while occasionally hobnobbing with the stars.
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September 28, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Eminem's Record Label Bites at Apple in Closely Watched Detroit Copyright Trial

The rapper claims Apple did not have a license to reproduce and sell 93 of his songs as iTunes downloads, reports sibling publication The Am Law Litigation Daily.
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