A co-founder and a partner at Boston’s Bromberg & Sunstein have left over the firm’s decision not to merge with a larger firm. Co-founder Lee C. Bromberg and partner Erik P. Belt resigned from the firm this week; they were the only two of 18 partners to vote for joining and unnamed, larger firm. Bromberg is one [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 9, 2009
Chicago-based intellectual property boutique Hallihan IP Partners, founded by William J. Hallihan this Spring, has brought on two veteran attorneys. Gregory S. Umberson, MD joins from Ericsson, where he worked on both patent and trademark issues involving both the US and other countries. His JD is from Tulane University Law School; his LL.M in Intellectual Property [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 26, 2009
Kluger Peretz Kaplan & Berlin, a 40-lawyer firm with offices in Miami and Boca Raton, Florida, is dissolving as two name partners, Howard Berlin and Steven Peretz, jump ship. Berlin is joining Berger Singerman in Miami as a shareholder. He will be part of the firm’s bankruptcy team. Peretz will form an intellectual property boutique firm. Two [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Washington DC-based intellectual property firm Sughrue Mion has fired a third of its incoming first year class, and canceled its 2009 summer associate program. The incoming first years received a $5,000 severance payment. If you have any details about these firings, please let us know. Sughrue is one of the largest full service intellectual property practices in the [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 2, 2009
Intellectual property boutique Volpe and Koenig announced the addition of three new IP attorneys. Abhik A. Huq, Daniel S. Goldberg, and Kristine L. Butler have joined the firm as Of Counsel. Huq, most recently counsel in the Philadelphia office of Gibbons, has been an IP practitioner for more than 15 years. Goldberg, also from Gibbons, has nearly [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 27, 2009
The Recorder takes a look at Cupertino, California intellectual property boutique Day Casebeer Madrid & Batchelder, which last fall cut seven associates, nearly 20% of the firm’s lawyers, and two staff. Today, the firm has 27 lawyers. According to [partner Rusty] Day, those laid off were given two months’ severance and their end-of-the-year bonus, which amounts [...]
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