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December 18, 2006 |

Survey: Companies Not Happy with Outside Counsel

Corporate America isn't very happy with its law firms. In fact, only 32 percent of executives responding to a recently released client service survey said they would recommend a firm that worked for them. "Overall client satisfaction is very low," said Michael Rynowecer, president of BTI Consulting Group, which released its sixth annual survey this month. But there are some firms that buck the trend. Sidley Austin topped that list, which also included Reed Smith, Latham & Watkins and Morrison & Foerster.
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November 20, 2007 |

How to Ensure Lateral Loyalty

Ensuring that a lateral succeeds at a law firm is what drives long-term results, says recruiter Elizabeth H. Purcell. Leveraging the competence and capabilities a lateral brings to your team -- and vice versa -- will enhance the value of the entire franchise for many years to come. What distinguishes firms that successfully integrate lateral partners from those that do not? Purcell offers results from a recent survey by Major, Lindsey & Africa about how to maintain lateral partners' satisfaction.
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March 15, 2010 |

Microsoft deputy GC discusses Yahoo deal, Chinese hackers

In Washington and the world, the range of issues that interest Microsoft Corp. is huge. Pamela Passman, Microsoft's deputy general counsel global corporate affairs, watches over many of them.
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December 01, 2006 |

Property Law

JoSEph Dilg spends up to two weeks a month working in Manhattan, and even 24-hour room service isn't enough to entice the Houston-based Vinson & Elkins managing partner to sleep in a hotel. Instead, he rents a spacious one-bedroom apartment with a view of Central Park. "It's a wonderful way to experience New York," he says. "It gives me the convenience of having clothes here and the ability to entertain." Even better: "Several of our clients live nearby."
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October 13, 2004 |

AMD's Texas Two-Step

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September 13, 1999 |

L.A. Firms' Dirty Little Secret: Hourly Rates

The big firms are getting used to announcing gross revenues that have become, well, gross. They're begrudgingly willing to talk about partner draws that are moving to the million-dollar neighborhood. What the big law firms are still downright shy about are the building blocks of all that filthy lucre: billing rates. Los Angeles insiders don't want to go on the record about charging $500 for partners. Why? "When you start raising rates, you change the way lawyers view each other," says one recruiter.
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January 12, 2007 |

For White & Case, Global Expansion Was the Easy Part

Boasting almost 40 offices worldwide, White & Case has a global network that many firms are trying to emulate through their own international expansion. But the 2,000-lawyer firm has found that expanding across the globe is the easy part. Now, it's wrestling with how to best integrate and utilize the vast network it has acquired over the past three decades. How the firm will be managed going forward will be a major topic this weekend as White & Case partners meet in Prague for their annual retreat.
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East Texas Judges Test Joinder Limits in Patent Reform's Wake
Publication Date: 2012-08-19
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Both Congress and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit have clamped down on multi-defendant patent suits, but the changes haven't had much practical effect for defendants already ensnared in East Texas patent litigation.

In re Coudert Brothers LLP, 10 Civ. 9334 (VM)
Publication Date: 2011-03-25
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Case number: 10 Civ. 9334 (VM)

Cite as: In re Coudert Brothers LLP, 10 Civ. 9334, NYLJ 1202487802300, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 21, 2011)District Judge Victor MarreroD

Patent Heavyweights in War Over Translation Technology
Publication Date: 2013-06-16
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A looming trial in the case will showcase two of the country's most fearsome patent litigators — Douglas Lumish of Latham & Watkins for TransPerfect and Charles Verhoeven of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan for MotionPoint.

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