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July 28, 2003 |

U.S. District Court

No. 01-30135; United States District Court (DNJ); opinion by Bassler, U.S.D.J.; filed May 13, 2003.
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September 22, 2009 |

Clifford Chance's Revenues Fall in the Americas

It's been a tumultuous fiscal year for Clifford Chance, and the extent of the firm's financial troubles is clearer now with the release of its second annual report. Clifford Chance saw gross revenues fall by 5 percent, lost its status as the world's largest law firm by revenues -- a distinction that now goes to Linklaters -- and saw profits drop by a massive 37 percent. The new report shows the firm's revenues in New York, Sao Paulo and Washington D.C. slipped from $344.3 million to $265.19 million.
3 minute read
November 10, 2005 |

Court Bars Disappointed Bidder From Suing for Spectrum Profits

The False Claims Act does not permit the remedy of disgorgement of profits for a disappointed bidder in the government's auction of wireless spectrum licenses, a New York federal judge has ruled. Judge Paul A. Crotty found that R.C. Taylor, who brought a qui tam action under the False Claims Act alleging fraud in the bidding process by more than 50 individuals and companies involved in the auctions for licenses, cannot be awarded the profits made by some of the defendants when they resold their licenses.
4 minute read
February 05, 2010 |

SEC abandons beleaguered backdating case against Broadcom former executives

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has voluntarily dropped its civil case against four former executives of Broadcom Corp., including the former general counsel. The move came one week after a federal judge said there were "serious problems" with the charges.
3 minute read
May 03, 2010 |

The Starting Line

Hogan Lovells is, as of Saturday, a reality. Now, the firm's leaders have to manage their leviathan and clean up the mass of details still facing them.
9 minute read
July 31, 2008 |

Associates Survey 2008

Smaller firms often outscore larger ones on our annual survey of midlevel job satisfaction. It may be because a more intimate atmosphere breeds happiness. Maybe it's because associates have more responsibility. Perhaps it's because they have a better chance of making partner. In these charts, firms are grouped roughly according to size. In the first category are firms whose annual gross revenues are too low to qualify for the Am Law 200. These are the smallest firms that took part in our survey. In the second category are Am Law Second Hundred firms?numbers 101-200 on the most recent Am Law 200 survey (July.) In the final category are firms that appear on our most recent Am Law 100 (May) or Global 100 (October 2007) survey. For a full methodology, click here.
16 minute read
October 20, 2009 |

Associates Need Not Apply: Firm Wants Former In-House Talent Only

Boston-based firm Outside GC was founded in 2002 as an alternative firm model for experienced former in-house lawyers. Since then the firm has grown and launched a sister IP firm.
3 minute read
October 18, 2000 |

Insider Trading Rules About to Change

Starting Oct. 23, a little-noticed Securities and Exchange Commission rule will permit employees to legally trade their company's shares even if they are aware of material inside information. The catch: Trades must be made under a written plan created before the insider knew of the stock-sensitive development. The rule could be a boon for corporate executives and employees of smaller companies.
6 minute read
April 08, 2005 |

Paul Hastings Finally Setting Up Shop in Silicon Valley

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker is set to open shop in Palo Alto, Calif., within weeks, becoming the last of the big Los Angeles players to arrive in Silicon Valley. The firm is moving L.A. corporate partner Thomas Wisialowski to chair the new office and has so far recruited Ronald Lemieux, an IP litigator from Squire, Sanders & Dempsey's Palo Alto office. Seth Zachary, chairman of Paul Hastings, said the firm has an office large enough for 30 lawyers, with options for future expansion.
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