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June 17, 2002 |

Big-Firm Partners Worry About Liability

Nothing concentrates the mind of a managing partner like the prospect of paying a huge malpractice award out of his or her own pocket. Galvanized by the Enron fallout, partners at several of the biggest firms in the country say they're now considering restructuring to erect stronger legal shields around their partners' personal assets.
6 minute read
September 25, 2008 |

2008 Ineligible List

Notice to the bar.
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January 01, 2011 |

Kim Taylor, 43

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Oracle Files Preemptive Patent Suit Against Oasis Research, Pitting Kirkland Against former K&E Partner Desmarais
Publication Date: 2011-08-04
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Oracle and its lawyers at Kirkland & Ellis filed a declaratory judgment suit against Oasis Research this week in response to a licensing demand from Oasis's lawyers at Desmarais LLP, showing just how much John Desmarais's practice has changed since he left K&E last year.

March 01, 2011 |

General Counsel Give Top Marks to One Firm for Work Quality

Fall in line, kiddies! The same way that school uniforms inspire standards, the manner in which a law firm formats its docs or the accuracy of its bills shows whether a firm stands out for its ability to promote firm-wide standards. What firm came out on top, according to in-house counsel?
2 minute read
October 07, 2010 |

John Desmarais Takes First Shot as Patent Holder

Using acquired by his Round Rock Research entity, the former Kirkland & Ellis litigator is suing smartphone maker HTC for infringement in federal court in Delaware.
2 minute read
February 23, 2009 |

New Partners Supplement

Click here to view the full text of the New Partners Supplement.
45 minute read
April 01, 2012 |

Boutique Firms Mean Freedom of Choice for IP Litigators

Patent litigator John Desmarais raised eyebrows when he left Kirkland & Ellis two years ago to start a firm that?unlike most large firms?would be game to take on plaintiffs-side work for nonpracticing entities, less flatteringly called patent trolls.
5 minute read
March 28, 2012 |

Boutique Firms Mean Freedom of Choice for IP Litigators

Tired of being conflicted out of lucrative patent work, some IP litigators are leaving big firms to start their own boutiques. They want more freedom to choose their own clients, and maybe a piece of the action.
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