Commercial Litigation Updates from Cooley LLP

Cooley Practices and Attorneys Recognized in 2010 Legal 500 Guide

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Palo Alto, Calif. – July 13, 2010 -- Cooley LLP announced today that nine of its practice groups and 27 of its attorneys were recognized in The Legal 500: United States 2010 Edition. The Legal 500 is a comprehensive guide to the legal market offering recom...

54 Attorneys and 22 Practice Areas Recognized in Chambers USA 2010 Edition

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Palo Alto, Calif. – June 29, 2010 – Cooley LLP announced that the 2010 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business recognizes 54 Cooley attorneys as leaders in their respective fields, with 15 attorneys receiving a #1 ranking. Six Cooley practices rec...

Cooley Adds Litigation Partner in Boston

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Boston – June 21, 2010 – Cooley LLP announced today that Michael N. Sheetz has joined the firm as a partner in its litigation department. He will be resident in Boston. Sheetz is a seasoned commercial litigator specializing in employment law, as well as sports and ent...

Cooley Announces Addition of Two Antitrust Partners

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Washington, DC and Palo Alto, CA – April 19, 2010 -- Cooley Godward Kronish announced that Howard Morse, former Assistant Director of the Bureau of Competition at the Federal Trade Commission and co-chair of the antitrust pra...

Litigator Advises Facebook in High Profile Dispute (New York Law Journal)

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Partner Jonathan Bach successfully represented Facebook in quashing a subpoena seeking information about the value of Facebook's stock.

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New Federal Court Ruling Reinforces Need for Proper Framework for Litigation Holds and Preservation

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Earlier this month, Judge Shira Scheindlin of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, and author of the landmark Zubulake decisions regarding electronic discovery, issued an 88-page decision detailing issues on document preservation, spoliation, discovery conduct, ...

Cooley's Donald K. Stern Named Among Most Influential Attorneys

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Boston – Jan. 11, 2010 – Donald K. Stern, a partner at Cooley Godward Kronish LLP, was named to the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly's The Power List, a listing of the state's most influential attorneys.

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Cooley Litigation Head Named Attorney of Year by The Recorder

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Palo Alto, Calif. – Dec. 21, 2009 – Michael J. Rhodes, head of the litigation department at Cooley Godward Kronish LLP, was named an "Attorney of the Year" by The Recorder, a leading legal newspaper in California....

Cooley's William Schwartz Honored by Anti-Defamation League

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

New York – December 11, 2009 – William J. Schwartz, the head of the White Collar and Regulatory Defense practice at Cooley Godward Kronish, rec...

Cooley's Litigation Department Recognized in Benchmark Litigation Legal Guide

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Palo Alto, Calif. – December 2, 2009 – Cooley Godward Kronish LLP announced today that its litigation department earned high marks in the 2010 edition of Benchmark Litigation, a legal guide evaluating the leading law firms and attorneys in the United States.

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