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August 03, 2000 |

Rumble in the Alley

Until now, choosing outside counsel for a New York tech startup was a simple job. Silicon Alley executives long sought the credibility that comes with Brobeck, MoFo, or the New York office of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe. But the Californians are no longer the only players in town. Some of New York's most venerable firms are finally figuring out how to cozy up to the Alley.
7 minute read
April 01, 1999 |

Dealmakers of the Year

When the economy is strong and the deals are flowing, nearly everyone in the business is busy. So what sets the A-list apart? For the first time, The American Lawyer dubs a dozen dealmakers as the year's leaders.
17 minute read
August 22, 2002 |

The Harder They Fall

Riding the wave of the 2000 technology boom, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison became the first San Francisco Bay Area firm to break the seven-figure mark in profits per partner -- and it looked like Tower Snow Jr.'s CEO-style strategy to make Brobeck a world-class firm was working. But a year and a half later, profits were way down, support for Snow had eroded and an extraordinary round of revisionism and recrimination had begun.
32 minute read
April 01, 1999 |

Death, Stock Options and SEC Regulations

Death and divorce in Silicon Valley stands to get less complicated on Wednesday, at least when it comes to divvying up the family stock options. But life may get more difficult for a large class of business consultants who will face new restrictions on stock compensation under Securities and Exchange Commission rules, known as Registration of Securities on Form S-8, that kick in next week.
4 minute read
September 11, 2001 |

California Law Firms, Courts Close in Wake of New York, D.C. Terrorism

Stunned by Tuesday's terrorist attacks that brought down New York's twin World Trade Center towers and devastated the Pentagon, San Francisco officials shut down the vulnerable Civic Center region, home to numerous court offices, while the state capitol evacuated, and major law firms closed offices in San Francisco, New York and Washington, D.C.
7 minute read
October 05, 2006 |

Cooley Riffs Jazz While Blessing Gilead

Cooley Godward partner Richard Climan helped the firm close Gilead's $2.5 billion acquisition of Myogen. But the rest of the firm's M&A partners weren't exactly slouching.
3 minute read
April 06, 2000 |

Money Talks

24 minute read
August 28, 2006 |

Prominent Corporate Lawyers Didn't Stop Shady Options Deals

A review by The Recorder of SEC filings for 17 companies that had prominent Silicon Valley lawyers serving as directors has uncovered questionable option grant dates for executives at five. While the grant patterns aren't necessarily evidence of wrongdoing, they do suggest that suspect pay practices at startups may be more commonplace than previously thought. They also raise new questions about what some name-brand lawyers knew, or should have known, in their roles as directors.
8 minute read
August 02, 1999 |

Bay Area Firms Not at Top of Charts, Yet

3 minute read
April 05, 2000 |

Dealmakers of the Year: Twelve Corporate Lawyers Who Led the Pack in 1999

A day in the life of a partner in a law firm that represents pre-IPO companies is hectic and stressful, but there is a new reward: client equity. The daily schedule of Cooley Godward partner Mark Tanoury sheds some light on the recent boom for law firms and how they go about deciding which companies they will represent.
23 minute read

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