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  • The Recorder

    Liu Brings Socratic Style to High Court

    By Kate Moser | November 18, 2011

    SAN FRANCISCO — The California Supreme Court's boy wonder is already making his mark. Just shy of the three-month milepost for his time on the court, it's early yet to forecast wha

  • The Recorder

    Firms Beef Up Singapore Offices as a Launching Pad for Other Markets

    By Julia Love | January 4, 2013

    SAN FRANCISCO — A growing number of law firms no longer have eyes only for China. They're now looking south, too. With its central location, friendliness to business and proximity

  • The Recorder

    Startups Leave Lawyers Holding the Bag

    By Zusha Elinson | April 3, 2009

    SAN FRANCISCO — When San Jose's Open Source Systems went bankrupt two years ago, it left Fenwick & West's David Bell with an unpaid bill of $125,534.16. That's something that, as th

  • The Recorder

    Pacific Rivers Council v. United States Forest Service

    February 3, 2012

    9th Cir. 08-17565 The court of appeals affirmed a district court judgment in part, reversed in part, and remanded. The court held that the United States Forest Service failed

  • The Recorder

    Bill Offers Shield for Prop 65 Suits

    By Cheryl Miller | February 6, 2013

    SACRAMENTO — A Burbank assemblyman has introduced legislation that would shield certain business owners from litigation brought under Proposition 65, the 27-year-old state law that r

  • The Recorder

    Listen to the Experts?

    By Scott P. DeVries | May 3, 2004

    Complex civil cases, all too often, become the province of expert witnesses. Regardless of the issue, it is the rare case when counsel is unable to locate an expert who will support a gi

  • National Law Journal

    Supreme Court Guts Key Voting Rights Act Provision

    By Marcia Coyle | June 25, 2013

    WASHINGTON — A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday dealt a crippling blow to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by striking down the formula devised by Congress to determine which sta

  • The Recorder

    Defamation Squabble Could Highlight Downside to Legal Marketing

    By Cynthia Foster | November 30, 2012

    SAN FRANCISCO — William Gwire may not be accustomed to his reputation being assailed. The legal malpractice expert says he's handled more than 5,000 cases, has lectured on legal ethics w

  • The Recorder

    Davis v. HSBC Bank of Nevada, N.A.

    August 31, 2012

    9th Cir. 10-56488 The court of appeals affirmed a district court judgment. The court held that a consumer retailer and a credit card issuer enjoyed a safe harbor under the Truth

  • The Recorder

    Food Court

    By Claudia M. Vetesi and Lisa A. Wongchenko | November 2, 2012

    As California food companies prepare for the potential impact of Proposition 37, courts are already experiencing a preview of what is sure to come. A surge of litigation related to geneticall

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