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The Teacher Who Can

Tue, 04/05/2011 - 15:16

Mr. Martin spent 10 years at CB Richard Ellis before joining Jones Lang LaSalle.

Categories: Legal

Rocket Fuel raises $6.6M Series C

Tue, 04/05/2011 - 11:06

Digital ad targeting firm Rocket Fuel Inc. raised a $6.6 million Series C round of funding led by Northgate Capital, with participation by existing investors Mohr Davidow Ventures , Labrador Capital Fund, Nokia Growth Partners and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati .

Categories: Legal

Wining, Dining and Prosecution Under the U.K. Bribery Act

Tue, 04/05/2011 - 06:57

The U.K. Bribery Act set to take effect in 12 weeks will do more than present the opportunity for lawyers to advise clients on how the law interacts with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

Categories: Legal

Wilson's Departing Patent Litigators Chafing Over Conflicts?

Tue, 04/05/2011 - 02:47

James Otteson litigated patent cases at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati for 20 years before he got so fed up with conflict problems he left to start his own IP boutique.

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Contra Costa Times editorial: Scandal shows it is time to reform CalPERS

Mon, 04/04/2011 - 22:33

THE LAST thing California's and the nation's largest public employee pension system needs is a corruption scandal.

Categories: Legal

Former U.S. Rep. John Adler has died

Mon, 04/04/2011 - 18:34

Published: Monday, April 04, 2011, 3:56 PM Updated: Monday, April 04, 2011, 5:53 PM Aristide Economopoulos/The Star-Ledger Former U.S. Rep.

Categories: Legal

DLA Piper takes 5 Hunton & Williams lawyers in Miami

Mon, 04/04/2011 - 14:27

The partners are Carlos Loumiet , John Haley , Craig Rasile , Andrew Zaron and Michael Silva .

Categories: Legal

Top 7 Bay Area Law Firms - No. 3

Mon, 04/04/2011 - 10:22

This is an excerpt from this week's Top 25 List. To see our full Lists, subscribe to the San Francisco Business Times in print.

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Research and Markets: Global Market for FPGA in the Communications...

Mon, 04/04/2011 - 06:25

Exhibit 2: Market Share by Geography - Exhibit 3: Global FPGA Vendor Share in Communications Industry For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/51b1c9/global_market_for CONTACT: Research and Markets Laura Wood, Senior Manager, press@researchandmarkets.com U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907 Fax : +353-1-481-1716 ((M2 Communications ...

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Savtira Corp. Engages Foley & Lardner as Corporate Law Firm

Mon, 04/04/2011 - 02:18

Savtira Corp., a new provider of outsourced e-commerce solutions, announced it has engaged the law firm Foley & Lardner to handle all corporate legal issues such as transactional and securities and intellectual property.

Categories: Legal

Complex health care law turns into a payday for consultants

Sun, 04/03/2011 - 01:29

For months, said Washington health-care attorney Rene Quashie, his phone has been 'ringing off the hook,' with hospital and doctor clients wanting advice on how to reorganize themselves to get new Medicare bonuses under the health-care law.

Categories: Legal

Americans Have a Voice in Their End-of-Life Health Care Treatment

Sat, 04/02/2011 - 21:06

Without documentation of this young woman's wishes concerning her own health care treatment, her family and ultimately the court was left to decide for her.

Categories: Legal

Anton Valukas, a Lawrence University alumnus, to speak on financial crisis

Sat, 04/02/2011 - 16:56

APPLETON - Anton Valukas, a Lawrence University alumnus and chairman of the Chicago law firm of Jenner & Block, will offer a free presenatation at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at LU's Warch Campus cinema.

Categories: Legal

U.S. pastor of church that burned Koran calls killings 'very tragic'

Sat, 04/02/2011 - 12:51

The Dove World Outreach Center is a small non-denominational church in Florida that reportedly has no more than a few dozen members.

Categories: Legal

Firm coordinator promoted to manager of diversity, pro bono

Sat, 04/02/2011 - 08:36

The Indianapolis law firm of Baker & Daniels LLP has promoted Brita A. Horvath to manager of diversity and pro bono.

Categories: Legal

Latham & Watkins opens Boston office...

Sat, 04/02/2011 - 04:37

After weeks of speculation, details about Latham & Watkins ' new Boston digs have finally been released.

Categories: Legal

New judge is ready to tackle NFL lockout issue

Sat, 04/02/2011 - 00:32

Susan Richard Nelson wanted to make a difference as an attorney. Do something that mattered.

Categories: Legal

Dealers don't see inflation, jobs forcing 2011 rate rise: Reuters poll

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 20:28

EDT - Most leading economists do not expect the U.S. Federal Reserve to increase interest rates this year, despite forecasts of rising inflation and after further evidence of a recovering jobs market, a Reuters poll found on Friday.

Categories: Legal

Obama: Lawmakers close to agreement on budget

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 20:28

Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Keith Hall testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, April 1, 2011, before the Joint Economic Committee.

Categories: Legal

PPD joins FHI, Quintiles in consortium

Fri, 04/01/2011 - 16:13

PPD Inc. is the third North Carolina-based clinical research organization that has been chosen as a preferred provider to a consortium of 14 global health not-for-profits, backed in part by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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