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December 23, 2002 |

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July 18, 2005 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing. No Subscription Required
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February 16, 2000 |

Criminal v. Civil in Judicial Battle

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October 20, 2003 |

On The Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
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August 14, 2007 |

RAM Ruling Portends a New e-Discovery Brawl

A federal magistrate's order that stops a Web site from routinely tossing relevant data could, if replicated, carry broad e-discovery implications. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Chooljian's ruling in late spring required TorrentSpy, a widely used indexing Web site that provides users with forums for comment and operates on a peer-to-peer protocol, to turn over customer data only ephemerally kept in its computers' random access memory. The ruling could result in floods of similar requests in other civil cases.
6 minute read
January 12, 2007 |

Bankruptcy Drives Firm McNutt

Name partners Scott McNutt and Rebecca Litteneker have seen an exodus of associates at McNutt & Litteneker amid a business slowdown. Will they be able to bounce back?
4 minute read
February 03, 2003 |

Feud Engulfs S.F. Defender's Office

8 minute read
December 19, 2005 |

Are Same-Size Offices for Partners and Associates a Sign of the Times?

When San Francisco law firm Hanson, Bridgett, Marcus, Vlahos & Rudy moves across the street today, partners will have the same size offices as associates, a decision that initially disconcerted people. But a unanimous vote was ultimately reached on that point -- "a sign of reasonable egos in our firm," says managing partner Andrew Giacomini, and maybe an awareness of the cost to profit ratio. As the attorney who negotiated the lease agreement says: "The lower your costs, the more you take home."
4 minute read
January 23, 2003 |

PD Adachi, Burton's No. 2 in Standoff Over Assignment

Tensions escalated this week between San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi and his predecessor's top lieutenant, Deputy Public Defender Randall Martin. Last week Adachi, who took office Jan. 8, assigned Martin to the fairly low-level job of misdemeanor arraignments. Then this week Adachi offered Martin a head attorney's salary of $149,000. But Martin, who showed up briefly last week for his misdemeanor assignment but has been calling in sick this week, isn't taking the job or the pay.
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May 28, 2003 |

Jury Awards $15M to Family of Brain-Damaged Infant

A Hayward jury awarded nearly $15 million to the family of a 2-year-old boy who was permanently brain damaged at birth because Alameda Hospital's staff allegedly failed to notice complications in the delivery room. According to Oakland plaintiffs attorney Steven Brewer, Robin Page's uterus ruptured when she was giving birth to her son, Colin, in January 2001. However, the hospital staff didn't react fast enough, said Brewer, a name partner at Oakland's Gwilliam, Ivary, Chiosso, Cavalli, & Brewer.
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