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Mar. 5, 2009

Illness Doesn't Slow for the Economy

Lawyers are busy shepherding biotech deals.

By Jonathan Vanian
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Judith Hasko has science to thank for helping her survive this year.

In a time of collapsing deals, troubled markets and an overall grim economy, Hasko, a Menlo Park-based partner with Latham & Watkins, has kept busy working on biotechnology deals.

Hasko has company. Biotech work has remained steady in an otherwise battered economy, and lawyers are hammering out such deals despite the shar...

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