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Mar 01, 2007 Lisa Yano Joins Morgan Lewis's Tokyo Office
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Lisa Yano has joined the firm as Co-Managing Partner of the Tokyo office and Co-Managing Partner of Morgan Lewis–TMI.
Mar 01, 2007 Morgan Lewis unterstützt CARE International Deutschland e. V. im Rahmen des Pro-Bono-Programms
CARE International Deutschland e. V. is a new pro bono client of the Frankfurt office.
Mar 01, 2007 Getting It Done II: It's All About Strategy! Landslide Technologies Lives and Breathes Its Foundation Stategy for Success, Pittsburgh TEQ (2007, issue 3)
Morgan Lewis partner Eric Kline is quoted as Pittsburgh TEQ explores how an emerging technology company created its foundation stategy, which helped it successfully meet many challenges.
Feb 27, 2007 Morgan Lewis's Antitrust Practice Recognized as a Top Firm by Competition Law 360
Competition Law 360 named Morgan Lewis among the top 10 antitrust firms in the United States and ranked the firm fifth in terms of growth.
Feb 27, 2007 William Jackson Matney, Jr. and Robert W. Busby Join Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that William Jackson (Jack) Matney, Jr. and Robert W. (Bob) Busby have joined the firm as partners in the Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Matney and Mr. Busby focus on patent litigation and related patent services.
Feb 22, 2007 Morgan Lewis's Antitrust Practice Recognized as Leading Competition Practice
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the Antitrust Practice and several of its attorneys are recognized in both the PLCCross-border Competition Handbook 2006/2007 and Global Competition Review’s GCR 1.
Feb 22, 2007 Edward Cerasia II Joins Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Edward Cerasia II has joined the firm as a partner in the Labor and Employment Practice.
Feb 13, 2007 Morgan Lewis Highlighted in Employment Law 360
Partner Steven Wall was interviewed for a law firm profile in the February 8 issue of Employment Law 360.
Feb 08, 2007 Morgan Lewis Partner Charles Cohen Testifies on Capitol Hill
On February 8, Charles Cohen, a partner in Morgan Lewis's Labor & Employment Practice, testified on Capitol Hill regarding the proposed Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800).
Feb 08, 2007 2006 Top Defense Verdicts, Los Angeles Daily Journal
Los Angeles Daily Journal quotes Morgan Lewis Partner Melinda Riechert.
Feb 06, 2007 Louis J. Virelli Jr., Joins Morgan Lewis: Former Chief Patent Lawyer for Unilever
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Louis J. Virelli Jr., former Chief Patent Lawyer for Unilever, has joined the firm as senior counsel.
Feb 02, 2007 Employment Law Roundtable, California Lawyer
Morgan Lewis Partner Melinda Riechert participates in Employment Law Roundtable.
Feb 01, 2007 Thomas D’Ambrosio Joins Morgan Lewis: Adds to the Firm’s Derivatives Capability
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Thomas V. D’Ambrosio has joined the firm as a partner in the Business and Finance practice.
Feb 01, 2007 Howard Beltzer Joins Morgan Lewis as Co-Chair of the Firmwide Restructuring Group
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Howard S. Beltzer has joined the firm as a partner and Co-Chair of the firmwide Restructuring Group.
Jan 24, 2007 Heath Miller Joins Morgan Lewis: Brings His Employee Benefits Experience to Dallas
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Heath A. Miller has joined the firm as a partner in the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice.
Jan 22, 2007 Jens-Dietrich Mitzlaff Joins Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Jens-Dietrich Mitzlaff has joined the firm as a partner in the Frankfurt office.
Jan 16, 2007 Morgan Lewis Releases Second Edition of FERC Compliance: A Legal and Business Guide
Following on the success of its initial energy handbook in 2006, Morgan Lewis has developed a second edition of FERC Compliance: A Legal and Business Guide. This new edition updates 9 of the 14 original chapters and includes two new sections on c
Jan 15, 2007 James Vazquez-Azpiri Untangles the Skein of Adjustment Portability
A. James Vázquez-Azpiri authors article in Bender's Immigration Bulletin.
Jan 09, 2007 Andrew Ruskin Brings His Healthcare Regulatory Practice to Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Andrew Ruskin has brought his healthcare regulatory practice to the firm. Mr. Ruskin counsels clients on the full array of regulatory issues affecting the healthcare industry.
Jan 02, 2007 Morgan Lewis Opens New Office in Houston with Addition of Brady Edwards and Sandra Krider
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that it has opened a new office in Houston, and that Brady Edwards and Sandra Thourot Krider have joined the firm as partners.
Dec 31, 2006 2006 HRO Superstars, HRO Today
Partners Barbara Melby and Akiba Stern are named "HRO Superstars" by HRO Today.
Dec 20, 2006 Morgan Lewis's Life Sciences Practice Recognized in PLCCross-border Life Sciences Handbook
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the Life Sciences Interdisciplinary Practice and several of its attorneys are recognized in the PLCCross-border Life Sciences Handbook 2006/07.
Dec 18, 2006 Morgan Lewis Partner Howard Meyers Elected Chairman of Committee of Seventy’s Board
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is pleased to announce that Business and Finance Partner Howard L. Meyers has been elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Committee of Seventy.
Dec 12, 2006 Morgan Lewis Attorneys Assist in Obtaining Patent for Subject Matter of Nobel Prize
Morgan Lewis attorneys represented the Carnegie Institution of Washington before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in obtaining U.S. Patent 6,506,559, which claims the subject matter awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for 2006.
Nov 30, 2006 Federal Prosecutor Alicia Villarreal Joins Morgan Lewis in Los Angeles
Morgan Lewis is extremely pleased to announce that Alicia Villarreal, Senior Litigation Counsel for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Central District of California, will be joining the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice as of January 2.
Nov 28, 2006 Morgan Lewis Adds Five Partners to Global IP Group
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the addition of five partners and five associates to its global Intellectual Property Practice as of December 1.
Nov 21, 2006 Morgan Lewis Trial Team Wins $53.5 Million Patent Infringement Verdict
After a five-week trial, a federal jury in Los Angeles today awarded damages of $53.5 million to Morgan Lewis client L.G. Philips in a lawsuit over its LCD (liquid crystal display) technology patents.
Nov 09, 2006 Deputy IRS Commissioner Mark Matthews to Join Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Mark E. Matthews, Deputy Commissioner, Services and Enforcement, of the Internal Revenue Service, will join the firm as a member of the Tax and Litigation practice groups, resident in the Washington, D.C. office.
Nov 01, 2006 Morgan Lewis Ranks Among the Best Say Summer Associates: American Lawyer 2006 Summer Associate Survey Results
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the firm has been ranked 7th out of 172 firms in the 2006 Summer Associate Survey, as reported in the November 2006 issue of American Lawyer.
Oct 09, 2006 Macaluso and Rutherford Bring Their Extensive Structured Finance Practice to Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Michael J. Macaluso and Douglas M. Rutherford have brought their structured finance practice to the firm.
Oct 03, 2006 Morgan Lewis Launches New Corporate Investigations and White Collar Deskbook
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the new edition of the Corporate Investigations and White Collar Deskbook.
Oct 03, 2006 The Minority Bar Coalition Selects Joan Haratani as Its 2006 Champion of Unity and Honors Eleven Others at the October 19, 2006 Unity Reception
Joan Haratani selected as the 2006 Champion of Unity and L. Julius M. Turman honored.
Oct 02, 2006 Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Zane Memeger Returns to Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Zane Memeger has returned to the firm as a partner in the Corporate Investigations and White Collar Practice.
Sep 05, 2006 130 Morgan Lewis Lawyers Receive The Best Lawyers in America (2007)
130 Morgan Lewis lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2007.
Sep 05, 2006 Fighting Job Discrimination Against Caregivers: Professor Reshapes Work Around the Values People Hold In Family Life, The San Francisco Daily Journal
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani quoted.
Sep 01, 2006 Morgan Lewis Top Choice for Outside Counsel According to 2006 Corporate Counsel Survey
Sep 01, 2006 Who Represents America's Biggest Companies?, Corporate Counsel
Sep 01, 2006 Diversity Update Roundtable, California Lawyer
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani participates in Diversity Update Roundtable.
Sep 01, 2006 Letter From The President Of The Bar Association Of San Francisco, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
Sep 01, 2006 Antitrust Update: A Roundtable Discussion of Recent Supreme Court Decisions, The National Law Journal
Six noted practitioners, including George Cumming, a Morgan Lewis partner, met recently to discuss the future of important antitrust issues.
Aug 28, 2006 Corporate Counsel Ranks Morgan Lewis Top Choice for Outside Counsel
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the firm's number-one ranking by Corporate Counsel in the magazine's 2006 survey of "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies."
Aug 21, 2006 The National Law Journal Names Morgan Lewis to Its Annual “Defense Hot List” for 2006
Aug 16, 2006 Summer Success in Texas — Asylum Cases Test S.F. Interns, San Francisco Daily Journal
Four Morgan Lewis summer associates in the San Francisco and Palo Alto offices pulled off a double victory in immigration court, prevailing for two refugees who fled to the United States to escape persecution in their homelands.
Aug 15, 2006 Significant Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation Win for Daiichi
On August 2, 2006, United States District Judge William Bassler entered a judgment on behalf of Morgan Lewis clients Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
Aug 05, 2006 Six Groups Back Suit Against Legislators, Times Union
A Morgan Lewis team, including Joaquin Ezcurra, filed an amici curiae brief on behalf of a government-reform group supporting a Freedom of Information Law request to obtain information on New York State lawmaker's pet projects.
Jul 27, 2006 Michael Ossip Co-Editor-in-Chief of FMLA Treatise
The Family and Medical Leave Act (from BNA Books) provides thorough treatment on the FMLA, its case law, and supporting regulations.
Jul 18, 2006 Food for Thought at S.F. Bar Association Fundraiser
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani featured in the Life & Style section of the San Francisco Examiner for her work with the San Francisco Food Bank.
Jul 13, 2006 Cell Phone Ban Challenged
Norman Siegel, Esq. and Morgan Lewis are representing eight parents and the Chancellors’ Parent Advisory Council in a special proceeding against the New York City Department of Education, its chancellor, and the mayor.
Jul 11, 2006 ABA Intellectual Property Law Section’s Resolution 413-1
On June 22, 2006 the Intellectual Property (IP) Law Section of the American Bar Association (ABA) held its summer meeting in Boston. Resolution 413-1, entitled State Prescription Drug Compulsory Licensing was presented, debated, and overwhelmingly passed.
Jul 08, 2006 Can Companies Issue Options, Then Good News?
The Wall Street Journal quotes partner Jim DiBernardo on "spring loading".
Jul 07, 2006 Former Morgan Stanley Executive Director Joins Morgan Lewis: Georgia Bullitt Now with Securities Practice and Investment Management Practice
Georgia Bullitt, formerly the Executive Director of Morgan Stanley, has joined Morgan Lewis as a Partner in the Securities Practice and the Investment Management Practice.
Jul 01, 2006 Pacific Rim Sister City Initiative, San Francisco Attorney Magazine
Paul Finigan and Joan Haratani featured.
Jun 30, 2006 A Decade of Excellence: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Stands Strong Behind Region's Top Technology Companies, Pittsburgh TEQ
In its June/July 2006 issue, Pittsburgh TEQ magazine features the Pittsburgh office's record of success with technology clients and how important Morgan Lewis has become to our clients and the region's tech sector.
Jun 20, 2006 Morgan Lewis Named Top Corporate Law Firm in Philadelphia for 5th Consecutive Year: Also Among General Counsel's Top 20 Firms Nationwide
Corporate Board Member magazine announced that directors working in Philadelphia named Morgan Lewis the best corporate law firm in the city for the 5th consecutive year.
Jun 14, 2006 For the First Time, General Counsel Leads L.A. County Bar Association, The San Francisco Daily Journal
Jun 01, 2006 BASF/Minority Bars Recognize Signers to 2010 Diversity Goals, The Bar Association of San Francisco Bulletin
Jun 01, 2006 Preserving Affordable Housing in the District of Columbia, The Washington Lawyer
The DC Bar Association featured the pro bono work of Henry Liu and Ralph Albright, among others, in this article about the affordable housing situation in the District.
Jun 01, 2006 Top 75 Women Litigators: Catalysts for Change, Daily Journal
Joan Haratani and Carla Feldman are named to the Daily Journal's "Top 75 Women Litigators" for 2006.
May 18, 2006 Legal Superstar: Morgan Lewis & Bockius' Leslie Caldwell
Partner Leslie Caldwell is featured by Securities Law 360.
May 15, 2006 Leading Tax Controversy Lawyer Joins Morgan Lewis: William F. Colgin, Jr. Joins Morgan Lewis to Anchor the Firm's Tax Controversy and Tax Consulting Practices on the West Coast
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that William F. Colgin, Jr. has joined the firm as a partner in its Global Tax Practice, bringing his broad litigation experience in large, complex and high-profile tax cases to one of the largest global tax practices.
May 15, 2006 Morgan Lewis Launches Labor Group in Orange County; Labor Litigator Switches to Morgan Lewis, San Francisco Daily Journal
May 14, 2006 Moms as Mentors, The Wall Street Journal Sunday - Contra Costa Times
May 12, 2006 Morgan Lewis Wins Dismissal for Client Wachovia
A Morgan Lewis litigation team lead by partners Christopher P. Hall and Todd D. Brody obtained a dismissal with prejudice of all claims against Wachovia and its related investment advisers, Evergreen Investment Co. and Evergreen Investment Management Co.
May 12, 2006 BASF Plans for its Future, Post-Whetstone, The Recorder
May 10, 2006 S.F. Bar Charges Hard Toward More Diversity in Law Firms Nationwide, San Francisco Daily Journal
May 01, 2006 Leading Global Outsourcing Lawyer Joins Morgan Lewis: John Funk Joins Morgan Lewis to Spearhead the Firm’s Initiative to Further Expand its International Outsourcing Capabilities
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that John Funk,  the former head of outsourcing for Jones Day, has joined the firm as a partner in its International Outsourcing Practice.
May 01, 2006 Morgan Lewis Expands Orange County Labor and Employment Law Practice
Responding to new business growth and rapidly expanding employer needs in Orange County, California, the global law firm of Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of three labor and employment attorneys to its Irvine office.
May 01, 2006 Wal-Mart's Watershed Moment, Diversity & the Bar
May 01, 2006 Work/Life Balance Task Force Gets to Work, Bar Association of San Francisco Bulletin
May 01, 2006 It's a Small World: International Partnerships Forge New Bonds, Bar Leader Magazine
May 01, 2006 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius' Beijing Office: Focused On China's New Technology Sector, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
Corporate Counsel interviews partner Lucas Chang on the firm's expansion into China and the unique circumstances of opening a U.S. law firm in this country.
Apr 25, 2006 Profile of a President, San Francisco Attorney Magazine
Apr 14, 2006 Got Kids? These Clients Don't Care, The Recorder
Apr 13, 2006 Morgan Lewis Continues Expansion of Its Labor and Employment Law Practice Group in Southern California with Carla Feldman
Carla Feldman joined Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP as a Labor and Employment Law Practice Group partner based in Los Angeles.
Apr 11, 2006 Morgan Lewis Secures Private Letter Ruling from IRS
Income and gains from certain commodity-linked notes will be qualifying income for purposes of mutual fund qualification tests.
Apr 10, 2006 Chambers USA 2006 Recognizes 102 Morgan Lewis Lawyers as “Leaders in Their Field”
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the 2006 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Business Lawyers will feature 102 Morgan Lewis lawyers when it is published later this year.
Apr 05, 2006 Mark Dichter Named World's Leading Management Labour and Employment Lawyer
On March 31, LEPG partner Mark Dichter was named as "the world's leading management labour and employment lawyer" by Who's Who Legal, the publisher of the International Who's Who of Business Lawyers.
Apr 01, 2006 Work/Life Balance Task Force Gets to Work, The Recorder San Francisco, Bar Association of San Francisco Bulletin
Apr 01, 2006 Bench Defense, Hispanic Business Magazine
Partner Anne Marie Estevez is a 2006 finalist for Hispanic Woman of the Year.
Mar 29, 2006 Morgan Lewis to Exhibit at BIO 2006
Morgan Lewis sponsors BIO 2006, the world's largest gathering of biotechnology leaders.
Mar 23, 2006 Morgan Lewis Assists Universal Music Group with Multiyear Communications Outsourcing Deal
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that it has secured an outsourcing contract for client Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s leading music company.
Mar 23, 2006 Haratani Named Bar Association of SF's First Asian American Woman President, Nichi Bei Times Weekly
Feb 16, 2006 Morgan Lewis’ Labor and Employment Law Practice Group Adds Trial Lawyer, L. Julius M. Turman, to Growing Team in SF
L. Julius M. Turman joins Morgan Lewis as an of counsel in the Labor and Employment Law Practice Group.
Feb 15, 2006 Lucas Chang Joins Morgan Lewis as Firm Launches New Beijing Office
Lucas Shen-Lun Chang joins the firm and continues his technology focused, cross-border corporate transactions practice representing clients based in Greater China and in the United States.
Feb 15, 2006 Intellectual Property Roundtable, California Lawyer
Partners David Bohrer and Daniel Johnson participated in this roundtable discussion about protecting trade secrets and the impact of the Internet on trademark, copyright and patent law.
Feb 14, 2006 Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Kelly A. Moore Joins White Collar Group at Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Kelly A. Moore, a former Assistant United States Attorney from the Eastern District of New York, has joined the firm as part of its Corporate Investigations and White Collar Group.
Feb 13, 2006 Gary A. Herrmann Joins Premier Private Investment Funds Practice in Move to Morgan Lewis
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Gary A. Herrmann has joined Louis H. Singer, Jedd H. Wider and Georgette A. Schaefer as they bring their nationally recognized and highly ranked private investment funds practice to the firm.
Feb 10, 2006 Work-Life Economics: Business Benefits Distilled in New Study on Balance, The Recorder
Feb 06, 2006 Premier Private Investment Funds Practice Joins Morgan Lewis
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is pleased to announce that Louis H. Singer, Jedd H. Wider and Georgette A. Schaefer have brought their nationally recognized and highly ranked private investment funds practice to the firm.
Jan 22, 2006 Cutting-Edge Labor and Employment Practitioners, Diversity & the Bar
The MCCA's Diversity & the Bar identifies Morgan Lewis Partner Christopher P. Reynolds as a labor and employment lawyer highly recommended by leading general counsel.
Jan 19, 2006 Thierry Dalmasso Joins Morgan Lewis, Expanding White Collar Litigation Practice to Paris
Morgan Lewis announces the addition of Thierry Dalmasso to the firm. The first litigation partner to join the firm in Paris, Mr. Dalmasso adds an international element to a growing and prestigious national white collar practice.
Jan 05, 2006 Morgan Lewis Boosts Its London Office with New Employment Team
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the addition of an Employment and Labour Law practice to its London office. Simeon Spencer is joining the firm as a partner.
Jan 04, 2006 Coast to Coast: Creative Work for Clients Helps Morgan, Lewis Expand Its Practice Across the Country
The American Lawyer named Morgan Lewis as the winner in its 2006 Litigation Department of the Year -- Labor and Employment Law category.
Jan 03, 2006 Morgan Lewis Named Litigation Department of the Year for Labor and Employment by The American Lawyer
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has been named the winner of the labor and employment category of The American Lawyer’s Litigation Department of the Year competition.
Dec 30, 2005 Morgan Lewis: Winner of the 2006 Litigation Department of the Year — Labor and Employment Category by The American Lawyer
Morgan Lewis has been named as the winner in the labor and employment category of The American Lawyer's 2006 Litigation Department of the Year competition.
Dec 13, 2005 Morgan Lewis’ Life Sciences Practice Recommended in PLC Cross-border Life Sciences Handbook
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Practical Law Company recommends the firm’s Life Sciences Practice and its attorneys in the PLCCross-border Life Sciences Handbook 2005/06.
Dec 13, 2005 First Minority Woman Leads San Francisco Bar Group, The Daily Journal
Dec 08, 2005 William F. Hederman, Jr., and George D. Billinson Join Morgan Lewis' Nationally Recognized Energy Practice
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, is pleased to announce the addition of William F. Hederman, Jr., and George D. Billinson to the firm. Both join the firm from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
Dec 05, 2005 Partner Anne C. Flannery Returns to Morgan Lewis
Anne C. Flannery, most recently First Vice President and General Counsel for Global Regulatory Affairs with Merrill Lynch, has returned as a partner in the firm’s New York office.
Dec 05, 2005 New Web hiring rules create alarm, The National Law Journal
William E. Doyle, Jr. discusses a new federal rule requiring federal contractors to keep better track of whom they hire from the Internet.
Dec 01, 2005 Roundtable: White-Collar Defense, California Lawyer