By Rebecca Cohen | June 8, 2017
The San Francisco-based firm, which has a Napa Valley office in St. Helena, has hired a new estate planning partner from a large firm in Texas and a real estate and land use lawyer from the District Attorney's Office of Sonoma County.
By Ben Hancock | June 7, 2017
The U.S. Chamber-led effort to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is guaranteed to be a long slog. If you're wondering how long, we did the math.
By Randy Evans and Shari Klevens | June 7, 2017
For many firms, part of moving involves streamlining materials, updating document retention protocols, and even disposing of files or equipment that are no longer needed. But a move also could implicate the firm's obligations to retain or destroy documents and client files.
By Rebecca Cohen | June 6, 2017
Two months after longtime Fish & Richardson litigator Kathi Vidal took off to lead Winston & Strawn's Silicon Valley office, patent litigation partner Michael Rueckheim has followed her to the firm, along with two associates.
By Ross Todd | June 6, 2017
A California state appellate court found that a law firm cooperating with authorities in an embezzlement case against the ex-CEO of IAR Systems Software wasn't a member of the prosecution team.
By Rebecca Cohen | June 6, 2017
Sideman & Bancroft partner David Fermino has joined Kasowitz Benson Torres' white-collar defense and investigations practice in the Bay Area. The move comes two weeks after the New York-based firm's founding partner, Marc Kasowitz, was hired to lead President Donald Trump's personal legal team.
By Julie Brush | June 5, 2017
You're in a tough spot. Given that you were unable to secure a permanent position out of law school, you've had to make some hard choices in order to honor your law school loan obligations. I commend you for "making it work" in this legal market. That's not easy. But lemonade can be made from these lemons if you are strategic. If you are not, I'm afraid your career will be like a buoy in the ocean: aimless and nowhere to go.
By Rebecca Cohen | June 5, 2017
The firm has brought on Venable's Don Andrews as a partner in New York and leader of its new global risk and compliance practice, while also recruiting Morrison & Foerster partners William Veatch and Catherine Hagerty in San Francisco.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 2, 2017
Pointing to a rise in the use of outside financiers in lawsuits, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is petitioning the federal judiciary to adopt a nationwide disclosure requirement for third-party litigation funding.
By Ross Todd | June 2, 2017
A Q&A with Orrick partner Christina Von der Ahe who is heading up the effort challenging the California ballot initiative aimed at speeding up the state's death penalty appeals process, which narrowly passed last fall.
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