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  • The Recorder

    Construction's Four-Letter Word

    By Eileen Ridley | April 30, 2003

    California has been dealing with a boom of construction defect cases for the past decade. Now it faces a new and costly twist to such litigation -- the mold claim.In the past, a

  • The Recorder

    Defense Lawyers, Democrats Get Bench Nods

    By Cheryl Miller | January 2, 2012

    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown's first trial court appointments, announced last week after a nearly yearlong wait, reflect a return to a traditional Democratic judge-picking approach in th

  • The Recorder

    Q&A: Xilinx' Scott Hover-Smoot

    May 20, 2008

    Scott Hover-Smoot is vice president and general counsel at Xilinx Inc., a San Jose company that manufactures programmable microchips and employs about 3,000 people around the world. Prio

  • The Recorder

    Judges Split 6-5 Over Meaning of Immigration Provision

    By Scott Graham | September 26, 2012

    SAN FRANCISCO — When the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issues a 6-5 decision in an en banc case, the vote often splits along ideological lines. But in an immigration

  • The Recorder

    Tech GCs Ride Wave of Wealth

    By Chelsea Allison | July 19, 2013

    The top legal officers at five California tech companies — Google Inc., Apple Inc., Qualcomm Inc., SanDisk Corp. and NetApp — earned an average salary of $584,278 in 2012

  • The Recorder

    Brobeck to Heller Is Double Trouble

    By Amanda Royal | March 13, 2009

    SAN FRANCISCO — Lawyers who were partners at Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison can attest that being a former partner of a defunct firm isn't much fun. Even less

  • The Recorder

    On the Move

    May 31, 2013

    SAN FRANCISCOSachi Barreiro has joined The Mitzel Group as an associate. Her practice focuses on counseling employers on a broad range of employm

  • Legal Times

    Justices Struggle with Issue of Detaining Enemy Combatants

    April 29, 2004

    WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court appeared divided and troubled Wednesday during contentious arguments in a pair of landmark cases testing presidential power to detain U.S. citizens as ene

  • The Recorder

    Lawyer Discipline

    December 8, 2003

    REINSTATEMENT FROM SUSPENSIONThe following persons, originally suspended for disciplinary reasons, were reinstated on the dates set forth below upon satisfaction of all re

  • The Recorder

    Viewpoint: The 'Sport' of Major League Eating Will Put Food on the Table for Lawyers

    By William W. Bedsworth | July 29, 2011

    The Apocalypse is nigh. I know this because the Bible says so. "War, famine, pestilence and Major League Eating." I'm pretty sure those are the four horsemen John the Divine partie

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