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March 12, 2010 |

Wells Fargo v. Tyson

16 minute read
July 31, 2001 |

A Sense of Security: Harvey Pitt's Return

As the U.S. economy wavers, Harvey Pitt prepares to take on the post of Securities and Exchange Commission chairman. His unanimous approval by the Senate Banking Committee points to both the ultimately uncontroversial nature of his nomination and the pressure lawmakers feel to have someone directing the SEC at a time of increasing economic uncertainty.
9 minute read
February 15, 2010 |

Lawyers find big value in smaller practices

Daralyn Durie, Mark Lemley, Michael Page and Ragesh Tangri started kicking the idea around almost 20 years ago, when all four were students at UC Berkeley School of Law. They'd start their own law firm together, someday.After graduation, the four went their separate ways-clerkships, big-firm jobs-before reuniting at San Francisco's Keker Van Nest.
15 minute read
November 28, 2006 |

Nager looked to Abramoff for post

EVEN WITHOUT the help of Jack Abramoff, by most accounts Glen Nager was a strong candidate for a judgeship on what is widely seen as the nation's second-most-important court. Having argued his first Supreme Court case as a 28-year-old assistant to Reagan-era Solicitor General Charles Fried, Nager has long been regarded as something of a legal prodigy.
13 minute read
January 16, 2002 |

Stephen Madva Likely to Take Reins At Montgomery McCracken

While several sources say it`s almost a certainty that litigation chair Stephen A. Madva will become the next chairman of Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads when the question comes up for a vote next month, firm management insists it`s far from a done deal.
7 minute read
June 29, 2000 |

Edifice Lex

The word spread through New York's elite law firms like wildfire: Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz was considering opening a branch office in Silicon Valley. Is Silicon Valley the New York of the New Economy? Ten years from now, will New York's hegemony at the top of the Am Law 100 profitability charts be but a distant memory?
12 minute read
July 18, 2002 |

The Next New Thing

It's time to move on to the next new economy, and it is biotechnology. The San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, San Diego and Montgomery County, Md., are the hot spots for the emerging biotech industry. In California especially, where the health of so many law firms was tied to the Internet economy, many of them are latching on to biotech as a way out from under the dot-com debris.
10 minute read
October 11, 2002 |

Before The Fall

12 minute read
October 28, 2004 |

Lawyers Forced to Balance Good Defense, PR

8 minute read
August 24, 2001 |

To the Rescue

Asbestos litigation isn't going to dry up anytime soon. Insurance experts expect claims to keep rolling in until about 2050. By then, corporate America's tab is expected to hit $200 billion. Only an ambitious lawyer would tackle the challenges asbestos liability poses, and Maura Abeln Smith, general counsel of Owens Corning, has taken them head-on in an attempt to save the company from its asbestos nightmare.
19 minute read

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