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    Feds Accused of Vindictiveness in Drug Case

    By Dan Levine | March 12, 2009

    SAN FRANCISCO — For weeks, ever since federal prosecutors in Northern California began ramping up mandatory minimum sentences against individuals, defense lawyers have been p

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    Kathleen Fisher, Calvo Fisher & Jacob

    By Petra Pasternak | September 12, 2011

    In the mid-1970s, when Kathleen Fisher joined Morrison & Foerster as a summer associate, women lawyers were just hitting critical mass at the firm. Out of 70 attorneys, about a dozen wer

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    United States v. Pariseau

    July 16, 2012

    9th Cir. 10-30237 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment of the district court. The court held that venue in Alaska was proper for a defendant who took substantial steps there

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    Chaudhry v. Astrue

    August 10, 2012

    9th Cir. 11-35072 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment of the district court. The court held that record evidence of a social security claimant’s disability rating by an

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    Flores v. West Covina Auto Group

    January 14, 2013

    C.A. 2nd B238265 The Second Appellate District affirmed a trial court order. The court held that the Federal Arbitration Act preempts the Consumer Legal Remedies Act’s prohi

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    Fenwick, Gibson, Wilson Grab IPO Roles

    By Joshua Sisco | February 14, 2013

    SAN FRANCISCO — Fenwick & West continues to be a go-to shop for Silicon Valley IPOs, winning the cover spots for two $75 million initial public offerings.San Francisco-bas

  • The Recorder

    Ecotality Execs Tap Cooley to Beat Back Shareholder Lawsuits

    By Nathalie Pierrepont | October 1, 2013

    A team from Cooley has stepped in to defend the top executives of Ecotality Inc., a manufacturer of charging stations for electric cars, in securities litigation stemming from the company

  • Legal Pad

    Strip-Mining the Gay Marriage Ruling

    May 16, 2008

    Legal Pad hears bells. Lots and lots of lovely, pealing bells. Read the latest posts on the main page, or read a la carte:

  • National Law Journal

    Judge Allows Orrick to Fire MGA over Unpaid Bills

    By Amanda Bronstad | October 20, 2011

    A federal judge has granted Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe's motion to withdraw from representing MGA Entertainment Inc., maker of the Bratz doll, in its copyright dispute with Mattel Inc.

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    Tritz v. United States Postal Service

    July 9, 2013

    9th Cir. 10-56967 The court of appeals affirmed a judgment of the district court. The court held that a breach of contract claim against the post office by a postal employee was

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