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December 03, 2003 |

The Livermore Job

Detective work for IP lawyers usually consists of taking depositions and poring through thousands of documents. But when Shelley Wessels was hired by Adaptec Inc. to track down counterfeit versions of its circuit boards, the Fish & Richardson partner masterminded seizure operations to get the phony boards off the market. She assembled a crackerjack crew, including a locksmith, computer experts and U.S. marshals, for the Livermore job.
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January 20, 2006 |

United Sailing Through Confirmation of Its Reorganization Plan

United Airlines moved to the brink Wednesday of getting a final go-ahead to leave bankruptcy, winning court approval for its controversial management stock plan and resolving differences with its combative flight attendants' union. With all big issues out of the way on the first day of a court hearing on its reorganization plan, a bankruptcy judge is expected to sign off on the plan at the end of the week.
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December 02, 2003 |

The Livermore Job

Detective work for intellectual property lawyers usually consists of taking depositions and poring through hundreds of thousands of pages of documents. But now, Shelley Wessels leaned against a warehouse wall, watching intently as one of her accomplices picked the door locks. Wessels, a partner at Fish & Richardson's Menlo Park office, had been hired by Adaptec Inc. to track down phony versions of its boards and get them off the market. This time around, Wessels and her crew hit the jackpot.
4 minute read
April 02, 2002 |

Netscape, Microsoft Team Up in Internet Suit

Longtime foes Netscape and Microsoft have joined forces against an inventor who claims to hold patents on accessing information over the Internet. The two companies sued Allan Konrad, a scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, after he filed suit against 39 companies for patent infringement. The plaintiff's strategy "was to try and make people pay him to essentially use the Internet," said Netscape counsel Charles Verhoeven.
4 minute read
August 31, 2007 |

Lawyer fees in Microsoft case focus in Iowa, Wisconsin

DES MOINES, Iowa AP - Attorneys who pursued a class-action lawsuit against Microsoft Corp. could see a record payday in the state if the settlement gets final approval in Polk County District Court on Friday.Des Moines attorney Roxanne Conlin and Richard Hagstrom, an attorney with a Minneapolis law firm, are seeking $75 million in fees and cost, an amount believed by some legal experts to be a record in the state.
4 minute read
April 19, 2007 |

Microsoft to Pay Up to $180M to Settle Iowa Lawsuit

Microsoft agreed Wednesday to pay Iowans up to $180 million to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed the company had a monopoly that cost the state's citizens millions of dollars extra for software products. The $179.5 million settlement means individuals and companies in Iowa that bought certain Microsoft products will be eligible for cash or vouchers. The company also said it will contribute an additional $1 million to the state of Iowa to administer a program of purchasing equipment for schools.
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Hausfeld Makes Bid to Squash Explosive Suit by Ex-Partner
Publication Date: 2013-01-23
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Michael Hausfeld hasn't wasted any time responding to a juicy wrongful termination suit filed last week by one of his former law partners, Jon King, who says he was canned after speaking out about a raft of alleged ethics violations at Hausfeld's eponymous antitrust class action firm, Hausfeld LLP.

March 24, 2010 |

Corporate Scorecard 2010 Bankruptcy

7 minute read
September 01, 2007 |

Silverstein's Army

26 minute read
March 01, 2008 |

Big Suits

United Rentals v. RAM Holdings et al.; Genesco v. Finish Line et al.; Boim et al. v. Quranic Literacy Institute et al.; BP v.Neodesha, Kansas
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