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July 19, 2001 | Law.com

Guiding Clients Through an IP Property Protection and Leveraging Analysis

At a time when companies are under pressure to make more out of what they already have, it is critical for attorneys to advise clients of the importance of an intellectual property audit. Companies should consider implementing a legal and strategic review process known as the Intellectual Property Protection and Leveraging Analysis which allows the IP owner to assess intellectual property assets.
9 minute read
March 30, 2005 | Law.com

Morgan, Lewis Hires Fourth Prosecutor from Enron Task Force

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has tapped Uncle Sam for another good lawyer. William Kimball, who will join the firm's San Francisco office Friday, becomes the fourth Enron prosecutor to turn to private practice with the Philadelphia firm. Kimball was recruited by Leslie Caldwell, the Enron Task Force leader, and John Hemann, another task force member and 10-year assistant U.S. attorney.
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May 23, 2007 | Law.com

Federal Circuit Eyes Attorney-Client Privilege Waiver in Key Patent Case

In the specialized arena of the Federal Circuit, where patent cases now predominate, combatants over a core question of attorney-client privilege have swiftly moved into position for a rare argument before the entire appellate court. Nearly two dozen bar, industry and association amicus briefs have been filed in the case, In re Seagate. The high number of briefs reflects the high stakes, both financial and legal, in a case with the potential to affect almost every patent infringement lawsuit filed.
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August 01, 2001 | Law.com

Staying the Course on Salary

The poor economy has put an end to the era of massive associate pay raises at the nation's largest law firms, according to The National Law Journal's 2001 survey of what lawyers earn. And though profits per partner at many firms reached historic heights in fiscal 2000, fiscal 2001 may not be as rosy. But whatever changes may come, the income of associates, partners and general counsel continues to outpace attorneys in nearly all other areas.
7 minute read
April 15, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

I Appeal to You, Let's Speed Things Up: PTO Launches 'Streamlined' Changes

Patent lawyers hope the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's new streamlined review process for appeals briefs signals the agency's readiness to heed attorney concerns when pushing through a long-stalled appeal overhaul.
4 minute read
August 02, 1999 | Law.com

Wising Up and Dressing Down

With more than a third of Washington's 25 largest law firms implementing week-long "casual Friday" dress codes during the summer months for the first time ever, everyone is looking over his or her shoulder to see what the next lawyer is wearing.
10 minute read
January 25, 2013 | The American Lawyer

The Score: Downey Brand Seeks to Keep the Kings in Sacramento

Jeffrey Koewler, a corporate partner at the largest firm in California's capital city, is seeking to find a new buyer for the NBA's Sacramento Kings in order to prevent the franchise from leaving town for Seattle. Covington & Burling—which this week represented Time Warner Cable on a television broadcast rights deal for MLB's Los Angeles Dodgers—is advising investors intent on buying the Kings and moving them to the Puget Sound region. An ownership group composed of partners at Perkins Coie and K&L Gates sold the Sonics in 2008.
16 minute read
April 13, 2007 | Legaltech News

Firms Prepare to Endure Next Storm

Remember the broken windows in Greenberg Traurig's high-rise Miami headquarters in Hurricane Wilma's aftermath? Firm leaders say if history repeats itself, Greenberg will continue to function. Daniel Ostrovsky reports on how ready South Florida firms (and solos) are for the worst.
5 minute read
April 25, 2007 | Law.com

Subprime Crash May Be a Boon to Attorneys

As subprime lenders get ready to confront a host of legal and financial challenges in the coming months, attorneys are preparing for growing workloads. Outside attorneys will be needed to help companies with corporate restructurings, asset sales and bankruptcy filings; guide them through state and federal government probes; and take on class actions by consumers, investors and employees. "We're seeing this hit across multiple practice areas," says Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg's Jerry Biederman.
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