Walnut Creek's Archer Norris has named K.C. Ward , one of Contra Costa County's go-to trial lawyers, to its five-member managi...

Pillsbury Winthrop 's intellectual property attorneys in San Diego are coming together, thanks to the recent move to a larger ...

Azanda Network Devices Inc. brought in $19 million in its second round of financing. The deal was announced March 11. The inve...

Since Silicon Valley law firms began workforce reductions last summer, young corporate lawyers have not been the only members ...

Bruce Babbitt , former U.S. secretary of the Interior during the Clinton administration who serves as of-counsel to Latham &am...

On behalf of the California State University Board of Trustees, Hallem negotiated a $125 million lease of undeveloped land on ...

ValueClick Inc. and Be Free Inc. will merge in a deal announced March 11. The deal is worth about $130 million. Westlake Villa...

Seattle's Preston Gates & Ellis , which has seen its Bay Area office triple in size since it opened in 1998, has moved to ...

Duffy Carolan , a partner at Oakland-based Crosby Heafey Roach & May , joined Davis Wright Tremaine in San Francisco earli...

With nearly 30 lawyers working for free to help Los Angeles' disenfranchised, it is little surprise that Gibson Dunn & Cru...

It might be called KMZ Rosenman. Or it might be called Katten Muchin Rosenman. But whatever the proposed name, Chicago-based 4...

When Mark Rowland moved from New York City to Silicon Valley 10 years ago, locals didn't exactly throw out the welcome mat. "F...

For the first time in the its 94-year history, Davis Wright Tremaine has elected a leader outside the firm's Seattle headquart...

Manning & Marder Kass Ellrod Ramirez, a 100-lawyer firm with offices in Los Angeles, Irvine, San Diego and Phoenix, has ou...

If John Wayne had been a lawyer, he would have been Ralph Cormany . That's how a colleague of the longtime Oxnard lawyer and c...

Intent on entering the Romanian legal market, Squire Sanders & Dempsey has agreed to associate with the year-old Bucharest...

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.'s offering of more than 10 million shares raised approximately $174 million. The deal was announced M...

The Gap Inc. closed a convertible note offering March 8 worth more than $1.3 billion. The underwriters were J.P. Morgan Chase ...

New York-based Stroock & Stroock & Lavan has recruited intellectual property litigator and rainmaker James Doroshow of...

The attorneys at the Palo Alto office of Manatt Phelps & Phillips are adding new lawyers. The law firm has recruited intel...

Prominent San Francisco trial lawyers Steven Harowitz and Stephen Tigerman have formed Harowitz & Tigerman from the remain...

Property West acquired Felicita Creek, a 136-unit apartment complex in Escondido, from Walden. The deal was worth more than $1...

The infusion of talent into the Orange County outpost of Manatt Phelps & Phillips continues, with the addition of corporat...

The prospects for success in mediation, as with most endeavors, are greatly enhanced by careful preparation. Following are s...

Intersil Corp. will acquire Elantec Semiconductor Inc. in a $1.4 billion stock and cash deal that was announced March 11. Irvi...

Clifford Hyatt , who helped crack the case of a high-profile Internet hoax two years ago that sent shares of Emulex Corp. tumb...

Michael D. Senneff, 60, has tried scores of cases to verdict in his 36-year career as a trial lawyer. So many, in fact, that h...

Silicon Valley's reversal of fortune has left many local legal professionals, including paralegals, without a paycheck. But la...

Anschutz Entertainment Group Inc. has signed a lease with the California State University Board of Trustees to develop a sport...

InterMune Inc. announced the offering of 3 million shares to the public. The shares were offered at $37 a piece and will bring...