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Winklevoss Twins Lose Appeal Against Facebook

Winklevoss Twins Lose Appeal Against Facebook

The Winklevoss twins have lost their appeal against Facebook. Yesterday, Judge Alex Kozinski, chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco, affirmed a…

Lowenstein Sandler Adds 8 Person IP Team to Palo Alto Office

Lowenstein Sandler Adds 8 Person IP Team to Palo Alto Office

Lowenstein Sandler recently announced the addition of an 8 person IP prosecution team to its Palo Alto office. The move continues the firm’s strengthening of its intellectual property practice. The…

IRS Pays Out First Award Under New Provisions of Whistleblower Program

IRS Pays Out First Award Under New Provisions of Whistleblower Program

In recent days, the IRS paid an accountant a $4.5 million award – the first under the new provisions of the Whistleblower Program – for finding an estimated $20 million of…

Latham & Watkins Adds Six Partners to IP Practice

Latham & Watkins Adds Six Partners to IP Practice

In recent days, Latham & Watkins LLP announced six leading intellectual property litigation partners have joined the firm in its Silicon Valley and San Francisco offices. The group of partners…

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Adds Four Partners to NY Office

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Adds Four Partners to NY Office

Four partners, formerly with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, have joined the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. They are Daniel Thomasch, Richard Mark, Lauren Elliot and…

Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow Joins The Cohen Group

Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow Joins The Cohen Group

Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow, former Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs and U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, Venezuela, and Zambia, has joined The…

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Merges with White O’Connor Fink & Brenner LLP

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP Merges with White O’Connor Fink & Brenner LLP

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP is merging with White O’Connor Fink & Brenner LLP, a Los Angeles firm with extensive experience in entertainment industry litigation. The move will strengthen Kelley…

Government Shutdown Looms

Government Shutdown Looms

The government has until Friday at midnight to pass a spending bill. Otherwise, the government will shut down for the first time in fifteen years. The action would, among other…

DLA Piper Continues Expansion of Miami Office

DLA Piper Continues Expansion of Miami Office

DLA Piper expanded its Miami, Florida office recently with the addition of five prominent lawyers with significant global practices, all formerly partners at Hunton & Williams LLP. Carlos Loumiet, and…

AZ State Legislature Will Intervene in Defense of SB 1070 Against Obama Justice Department

AZ State Legislature Will Intervene in Defense of SB 1070 Against Obama Justice Department

Government watchdog group Judicial Watch announced on Tuesday that its client, the Arizona State Legislature, has been granted permission to intervene as a defendant in the Obama Justice Department lawsuit…

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