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02.26.2024Perkins Coie Partners and Practice Groups Ranked in the 2024 Chambers Global GuidePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that eleven partners and eight practice areas have been ranked by Chambers and Partners, publishers of the 2024 Chambers Global Guide, for exceptional work in the United States and China.
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01.26.2024Brian Sylvester Quoted in Food Fix—States revolt over food additivesBrian Sylvester was quoted in Food Fix - "States revolt over food additives" - for an article looking at how different states, including California and Illinois, and lawmakers in those states are seeking to ban certain food additives and how the Food and Drug Administration may react to such efforts.
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01.18.2024J Cabou Highlighted in Law360 for Legal Counsel in Warren V. DeSantis Before Eleventh CircuitJ. Cabou was highlighted in a Law360 article for his legal counsel in Warren v. DeSantis - "DeSantis Has Week To Petition For Rehearing In Warren Case" - and role in representing ousted Florida State Attorney Andrew Warren in a case before the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
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01.17.2024Partner Julia Markley To Be Honored by the Portland Business Journal at the 2024 Women of Influence AwardsPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Litigation Partner Julia Markley has been selected by the Portland Business Journal to be honored at the 2024 Women of Influence Awards.
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01.12.2024J Cabou, Alexis Danneman, and Margo Casselman Highlighted as American Lawyer Litigators of the WeekJ Cabou, Alexis Danneman, and Margo Casselman were highlighted as American Lawyer Litigators of the Week in a weekly column that covers notable litigation cases and wins in federal and district courts across the country. The team were cited for their successful legal counsel in Warren v. DeSantis regarding the Florida Governor's suspension of a state prosecutor.
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11.16.2023Perkins Coie Announces 2024 Senior Counsel PromotionsPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that four lawyers have been promoted to senior counsel, effective January 1, 2024.
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10.05.2023Erick Haynie Admitted to the American College of Trial LawyersPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Erick Haynie, a litigation partner in the firm’s Portland office, has been admitted as a fellow to the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL). With Erick’s induction, Perkins Coie now has 15 fellows in the ACTL.
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08.17.2023Best Lawyers® 2024 Recognizes 388 Perkins Coie LawyersPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 388 of its lawyers have been recognized by Best Lawyers® 2024. A total of 275 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 113 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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08.17.2023Thirty Perkins Coie Lawyers of the Year Named by Best Lawyers® for 2024Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 30 of its lawyers from 11 metropolitan areas have been named 2024 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®.
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08.01.2023Holly Martinez Interviewed by The Portland Business Journal—Why Psilocybin Should Not Be A Schedule 1 DrugGeneral NewsHolly Martinez was interviewed by the Portland Business Journal for a Q&A feature article covering why psilocybin should not be a Schedule 1 drug. Holly, a litigation lawyer, is a member of a firm legal team representing a Seattle doctor in a case that is seeking to get the Drug Enforcement Administration to reclassify psilocybin as a Schedule 2 drug.
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06.22.2023Perkins Coie Secures $4.4M Arbitration Award for Bungie in “Cheat Code” Software CasePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that a firm litigation team has secured a significant arbitration award of $4.4 million for client Bungie Inc., against several defendants related to the distribution of “cheat code” software for Bungie’s popular online game Destiny 2.
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06.01.2023Perkins Coie Named Among Top Law Firms in 2023 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.
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04.25.2023Partner T. Markus Funk Receives Alumni Achievement Award from The University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Denver commercial litigation & white collar partner T. Markus Funk is the recipient of The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign College of Liberal Arts & Sciences' 2023 LAS Alumni Achievement Award.
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04.17.2023Perkins Coie Celebrates the 40th Anniversary of Its Portland OfficePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its Portland office. The office, which first opened its doors for business in 1983, is today one of Portland’s largest and most successful law firms, with 121 lawyers and business professionals supporting a wide range of clients.
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02.24.2023Perkins Coie Partners and Practice Groups Ranked in the 2023 Chambers Global GuidePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that eleven partners and five practice areas have been ranked by Chambers and Partners, publishers of the 2023 Chambers Global Guide, for exceptional work in the United States and China.
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11.15.2022Jillian Sommers Mentioned in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin—CDLB PeopleGeneral News
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10.14.2022Perkins Coie Named a Cybersecurity and IP Litigation Leader by Leading General Counsel in BTI Litigation Outlook 2023Press ReleasesPerkins Coie was named a “Litigation Leader” in cybersecurity and intellectual property litigation in the BTI Litigation Outlook 2023 report, an annual analysis by BTI Consulting Group of the legal landscape.
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08.18.2022Best Lawyers® 2023 Recognizes 403 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 403 of its attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers® 2023. A total of 279 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 124 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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07.18.2022Ed Baum Featured in the Scheinman Institute Blog—Resolving the DisputeGeneral News
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Partner Ed Baum was featured in “Resolving the Dispute,” a video series by the Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) Scheinman Institute blog, regarding the benefits and downsides of remote mediations and how these vices and virtues have played out in mediations he has covered.
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06.01.2022Perkins Coie Named Among Top Law Firms in 2022 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.
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05.11.2022Perkins Coie Prevails on Behalf of University of Oregon in High-Profile Jury TrialPress ReleasesA Perkins Coie litigation team won a favorable settlement for the University of Oregon this week, concluding a month-long jury trial in which a former Oregon Ducks football player sought damages for injuries sustained during strenuous winter workouts.
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02.28.2022Perkins Coie Adds Former Judge Diane Johnsen to Litigation Practice in PhoenixPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is honored to announce that Diane Johnsen has joined the firm’s national Litigation and Appellate practice.
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01.26.2022Perkins Coie Attorneys Mentioned in Law360—University of Colorado Avoids Virus Coverage SuitGeneral News
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Norton Cutler, Markus Funk, Jessica Frenkel, James Davis, and Bradley Dlatt were mentioned in “University of Colorado Avoids Virus Coverage Suit,” an article in Law360, regarding their representation of University Of Colorado. -
12.01.2021Alec Farr Mentioned in Multiple Publications Regarding Joining Perkins CoieGeneral NewsAlec Farr was mentioned in multiple publications regarding his joining Perkins Coie's Litigation practice in the firm's Washington, D.C., office.
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10.26.2021J Cabou Quoted in AP News—Judge Likely to Block Law Barring Civilian Police OversightGeneral NewsPartner J Cabou was quoted in “Judge Likely to Block Law Barring Civilian Police Oversight,” an article in AP News, regarding his representation of the city of Phoenix.
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10.09.2021Brandon White Mentioned in Techbondhu—Bayer, Meda Sue Apotex Over Proposed Astepro Allergy GenericGeneral NewsBrandon White was mentioned in Techbondhu’s article, “Bayer, Meda Sue Apotex Over Proposed Astepro Allergy Generic,” regarding his representation of Meda Pharmaceuticals in a case against Canadian generic drugmaker Apotex.
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09.27.2021Eric Evans Mentioned in Multiple Publications Regarding Joining Perkins CoieGeneral NewsEric Evans was mentioned in multiple publications regarding joining the firm's Litigation practice in the Palo Alto office.
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09.27.2021Perkins Coie Adds Litigation Partner Eric Evans to Palo Alto OfficePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Eric Evans has joined the firm’s Litigation practice as a partner in the Palo Alto office.
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08.26.2021Best Lawyers® 2022 Recognizes 367 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 367 of its attorneys were recognized by the 2022 Best Lawyers®. A total of 278 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 89 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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08.23.2021Perkins Coie Named to 2021 Appellate Hot List by National Law JournalGeneral NewsAnnounced on August 23, 2021, Perkins Coie was one of the law firms chosen by National Law Journal for the 2021 Appellate Hot List.
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08.17.2021J Cabou Quoted in Multiple Publications Regarding Phoenix's Suit Against ArizonaGeneral NewsJ Cabou was quoted in multiple publications regarding his representation of the City of Phoenix in its lawsuit against the State of Arizona.
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08.02.2021Perkins Coie Adds Antitrust Partner Christopher A. Williams to Commercial Litigation PracticePress Releases
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Christopher A. Williams has joined the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice in its Antitrust & Unfair Competition Litigation practice group as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office.
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05.20.2021Perkins Coie Named Among Top Law Firms in 2021 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.
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03.08.2021Karen Lisko Quoted in Law360—A Tale of Two Zoom TrialsGeneral News
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Partner Karen Lisko was quoted in “A Tale of Two Zoom Trials,” an article in Law360, regarding her study on the lasting potential of virtual trials. -
01.12.2021Perkins Coie Adds NCIA Director of Public Policy Andrew J. Kline as Senior CounselPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Andrew J. Kline has joined the firm in Denver as senior counsel in the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice and Cannabis Law industry group.
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10.29.2020Perkins Coie Congratulates Bobbie Wilson, Recipient of Women, Influence & Power in Law’s Innovative Leader AwardPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Bobbie Wilson, a litigation partner in the San Francisco office, has been named an honoree of the Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) Awards by Corporate Counsel magazine.
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09.04.2020Jim Davis and Brad Dlatt Mentioned in Law360 - Hotel Co. Says Hartford's Virus Extension Covers Virus LossGeneral News
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Jim Davis and Brad Dlatt were mentioned in the Law360 article, "Hotel Co. Says Hartford's Virus Extension Covers Virus Loss," regarding their representation of Graduate Hotels Real Estate Fund III LP. -
08.20.2020Best Lawyers® 2021 Recognizes 358 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 358 of its attorneys were recognized by Best Lawyers® 2021. A total of 290 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 68 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the inaugural edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
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08.04.2020J Cabou Mentioned in Law360 - Ariz. Justices Say Ride-Hail Fees Aren't 'Transaction-Based'General News
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J Cabou was mentioned in the Law360 article, "Ariz. Justices Say Ride-Hail Fees Aren't 'Transaction-Based,'" regarding the firm's representation of Phoenix. -
07.24.2020Jean-Jacques Cabou Quoted in Law360 - DC Court Rules Alleged Crypto Launderer Dealt in 'Money'General News
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Jean-Jacques Cabou was quoted in the Law360 article, "DC Court Rules Alleged Crypto Launderer Dealt in 'Money,'" regarding the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia's conclusions in the case, United States v. Larry Dean Harmon. -
07.20.2020Partner Jean-Jacques Cabou Quoted in Arizona Capitol Times - Google Wants to Keep Data Tracking SecretGeneral NewsPartner Jean-Jacques Cabou was quoted in the Arizona Capitol Times article, "Google Wants to Keep Data Tracking Secret," regarding Attorney General Mark Brnovich's claim that Google is defrauding Arizona consumers by collecting private information and then storing and sharing it with others.
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06.09.2020Perkins Coie Attorneys Mentioned in Bloomberg Law - Perkins Coie Joins Black Lives Matter in Seattle LawsuitGeneral News
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David Perez, Joseph McMillan, Mallory Gitt Webster, Carolyn Gilbert, Nitika Arora, and Heath Hyatt were mentioned in the Bloomberg Law article, "Perkins Coie Joins Black Lives Matter in Seattle Lawsuit," regarding their representation of Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County. -
05.29.2020Partner Sunita Bali Interviewed by Bloomberg Technology Business TV - Court Backlogs During the PandemicGeneral NewsSunita Bali was interviewed in “Court Backlogs During the Pandemic,” by Bloomberg Technology Business TV, regarding the backlog in the court system due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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05.27.2020Perkins Coie Adds Privacy Partner Alison Watkins in Palo AltoPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Alison Watkins has joined the firm’s Litigation and Privacy & Security practices as a partner in the Palo Alto office.
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05.26.2020Renee Rothauge Quoted in Bloomberg Law - Judges Weigh Bigger Rooms, Cleaner Mics as Jury Trials RestartGeneral News
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Renee Rothauge was quoted in the Bloomberg Law article, "Judges Weigh Bigger Rooms, Cleaner Mics as Jury Trials Restart," regarding the changing of courtroom dynamics as federal courts prepare for jury trials in civil suits. -
04.27.2020Perkins Coie Named Among Top Law Firms in 2020 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie LLP is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States. For 2020, the firm is recognized for 55 practice areas and 141 individual attorneys, marking an increase from the 52 practices areas and 139 recognized attorneys a year ago.
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04.23.2020Barak Cohen Quoted in Fortune - Blind Trusts, Inside Information, and the ‘Mosaic Theory’: Why Charging Members of Congress With Insider Trading Is so FraughtGeneral NewsBarak Cohen was quoted in the Fortune article, "Blind Trusts, Inside Information, and the ‘Mosaic Theory’: Why Charging Members of Congress With Insider Trading Is so Fraught," on insider trading cases against members of Congress.
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03.30.2020Todd Kerr Named Managing Partner of Perkins Coie’s Phoenix OfficePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Todd Kerr, a Commercial Litigation partner, has been named office managing partner in Phoenix. Todd succeeds Jessica Everett-Garcia, who served in the position since January 2018, and will be continuing in her role as chair of the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice.
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03.12.2020Dan Bagatell Quoted in Law360 - Attys Prep for Phone Hearings as Fed. Circ. Braces for VirusGeneral News
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Dan Bagatell was quoted in the Law360 article, "Attys Prep for Phone Hearings as Fed. Circ. Braces for Virus," regarding the impact of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit cancelling numerous oral arguments slated for next month and ordering others to be conducted over the phone due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak. -
03.09.2020Perkins Coie’s Sarah Crooks Admitted to American College of Trial LawyersPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Sarah Crooks, a Portland-based business litigation partner, has been admitted as a Fellow to the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL). The induction took place at the National Meeting of the College in Tucson, Arizona on March 7, 2020.
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01.17.2020Perkins Coie Attorneys Mentioned in Idaho Business Review Regarding Their Moves at the FirmGeneral NewsMichael Carr, William K. Miller, Bruce Pinegar, and Molly Mitchell of the Boise office were mentioned in Idaho Business Review regarding their moves at Perkins Coie.
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01.16.2020Jean-Jacques Cabou Quoted in AZ Central - Phoenix's New Lyft and Uber Airport Fees Likely Illegal, Attorney General SaysGeneral NewsJean-Jacques Cabou was quoted in the AZ Central article, "Phoenix's New Lyft and Uber Airport Fees Likely Illegal, Attorney General Says," regarding ride share companies trying to avoid paying to operate at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
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01.13.2020J Cabou Quoted in KTAR News - Legally Speaking: Phoenix City Council Has Viable Argument for Rideshare FeeGeneral NewsJ Cabou was quoted in the KTAR News article, "Legally Speaking: Phoenix City Council Has Viable Argument for Rideshare Fee," regarding the letter he wrote to Attorney General Mark Brnovich.
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01.10.2020Barak Cohen Quoted in Associated Press - Stakes High as US Supreme Court Weighs 'Bridgegate' CaseGeneral NewsBarak Cohen was quoted in the Associated Press article, "Stakes High as US Supreme Court Weighs 'Bridgegate' Case," regarding the tension between giving government the tools to fight corruption while preserving individual rights.
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01.09.2020Partner Jean-Jacques Cabou Quoted in AZ Mirror - Phoenix: Constitution Doesn’t Bar Airport Fees on Uber, LyftGeneral NewsPartner Jean-Jacques Cabou was quoted in the AZ Mirror article, "Phoenix: Constitution Doesn’t Bar Airport Fees on Uber, Lyft," regarding his response to a legal challenge from Rep. Nancy Barto.
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01.06.2020Perkins Coie Appoints Katie O’Sullivan as Executive Committee ChairPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has appointed Seattle-based Partner Kathleen M. O’Sullivan as chair of the firm’s 16-member Executive Committee.
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12.13.2019Donald Friedman and Norton Cutler Mentioned in Law360 - Noncitizen Soldiers Say Delays Create 'Immigration Purgatory'General News
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Donald Friedman and Norton Cutler were mentioned in the Law360 article, "Noncitizen Soldiers Say Delays Create 'Immigration Purgatory'," regarding their representation of a dozen noncitizen soldiers in a challenge to delays by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in processing their applications for deportation protection. -
11.11.2019Perkins Coie Named to 2019 Appellate Hot List by The National Law JournalPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that it was named to The National Law Journal’s 2019 Appellate Hot List, an annual list of law firms that have won key matters before the U.S. Supreme Court and federal courts of appeals.
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11.04.2019Partner Eric B. Wolff Mentioned in Law360 - 9th Circ. Won't Reopen Boeing Fatal Crash SuitGeneral News
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Partner Eric B. Wolff was mentioned in the Law360 article, "9th Circ. Won't Reopen Boeing Fatal Crash Suit," regarding his representation of Boeing in Determan, et al v. The Boeing Company, et al. -
11.01.2019Perkins Coie Named 2020 “Law Firm of the Year” in Litigation - Environmental and Patent Law by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been named the 2020 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Law Firm of the Year” in Litigation - Environmental and Patent Law.
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10.25.2019Perkins Coie Named to 2019 Appellate Hot List by National Law JournalGeneral News
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10.08.2019Karen Lisko, Ph.D., Quoted in Law360 - How to Win a Patent Damages BattleGeneral News
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Karen Lisko, Ph.D., was quoted in the Law360 article, "How to Win a Patent Damages Battle," on various ways to set clients up for better end results in a patent trial. -
09.19.2019Perkins Coie’s Bobbie Wilson Named a 2019 Woman Leader in Tech by The RecorderPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Bobbie Wilson, a litigation partner in the San Francisco office, has been recognized as one of the 2019 Women Leaders in Tech Law by The Recorder.
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08.15.2019Thirty-Two Perkins Coie Attorneys Named 2020 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 32 of its attorneys from nine offices have been named 2020 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®.
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07.02.2019Perkins Coie Adds Construction Partner Kevin Kolton to Chicago OfficePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Kevin Kolton has joined the firm’s Construction practice as a Partner in the Chicago office.
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05.22.2019Perkins Coie Adds DOJ Litigator to Government Contracts PracticePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Alexander “Alex” Canizares has joined the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice and Government Contracts subgroup as senior counsel in the Washington, D.C. office. Alex joins the firm from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), where he was a trial attorney in the Civil Division’s Commercial Litigation Branch.
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05.01.2019Perkins Coie Named Among Top Law Firms in 2019 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States. For 2019, the firm is recognized in 52 practice areas and 139 individual attorneys.
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02.01.2019J Cabou Quoted in AZ Central - Are Public Votes DOA on the Phoenix Suns Arena Deal? And Is That a Bad Thing?General News
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J Cabou was quoted in the AZ Central article, "Are Public Votes DOA on the Phoenix Suns Arena Deal? And Is That a Bad Thing?" regarding the two referendums to force a public vote on the Phoenix Suns arena renovation deal. -
11.05.2018Nathan Kelley, Former Solicitor and Deputy General Counsel at the USPTO, Joins Perkins CoiePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Nathan Kelley has joined the firm’s highly recognized Intellectual Property practice as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office. Kelley recently stepped down as the Solicitor and Deputy General Counsel for Intellectual Property Law at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Kelley earlier acted as the USPTO’s Chief Administrative Patent Judge in charge of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
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10.22.2018Perkins Coie Named an IP Litigation Powerhouse by Leading General CounselPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is one of the top seven firms that general counsel look to hire for IP Litigation, according to the 2019 BTI Litigation Outlook report, an annual analysis by BTI Consulting Group of the legal landscape.
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10.12.2018Perkins Coie Client Win Reported by Mylan - Mylan Prevails in Copaxone® 40mg/mL Litigation Against Teva in U.S. Appellate CourtGeneral NewsPerkins Coie represented Mylan in its recent milestone Federal Circuit wins, relating to Glatiramer Acetate Injection 40mg/mL. The decision was reported in the Mylan article, "Mylan Prevails in Copaxone® 40mg/mL Litigation Against Teva in U.S. Appellate Court."
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09.10.2018Perkins Coie Adds Experienced Insurance Recovery Lawyers in DallasPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that John Hardin has joined the firm’s Insurance Recovery practice as a partner in the Dallas office. John is joined by Skyler Howton, an associate in the Insurance Recovery practice.
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08.01.2018Perkins Coie Adds Two Commercial Litigation Partners in New YorkPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Edwin (Ed) M. Baum and Alan B. Howard have joined the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice as partners in the New York office. Ed and Alan will join the Securities Litigation and Business Litigation subgroups, respectively.
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06.25.2018Perkins Coie Partner Julie E. Schwartz Named to the Daily Journal’s 2018 “Top 40 Under 40” ListPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Palo Alto partner Julie E. Schwartz has been named to the Daily Journal’s 2018 “Top 40 Under 40” list. Each year, the Daily Journal “celebrates the achievements of lawyers under the age of 40” licensed in the state of California.
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05.17.2018Perkins Coie Represents Flagship Theatres of Palm Desert in Successful Antitrust Suit Against CinemarkPress ReleasesPerkins Coie secured a significant jury victory on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in California Superior Court in Santa Monica on behalf of Flagship Theatres of Palm Desert, LLC. The suit, filed in 2006 by Flagship, against Cinemark Holdings and its Century Theatres subsidiary, alleged circuit dealing violations of California’s antitrust statute, the Cartwright Act. Circuit dealing is a film-booking practice whereby large theater circuits use their size and power to obtain preference over smaller competitors in competition for licenses to show desirable films.
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05.10.2018Perkins Coie Noted as Zillow Counsel in the Article - Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & LambsGeneral News
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Perkins Coie attorneys Eric Brandfonbrener and Rebecca Engrav were noted as Zillow counsel in the Law360 article, "Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs," regarding the recent successful dismissal of a class action against Zillow. -
05.03.2018Perkins Coie Named Among Top Firms in 2018 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States. For 2018, the firm is recognized in 51 practice areas and 130 individual attorneys were also recognized.
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04.27.2018Perkins Coie Conducts Seminar on Legal Issues Faced by Companies Doing Business in the U.S.Press Releases
Perkins Coie LLP, along with several prominent Chinese-based law firms, hosted two seminars on April 25 and 27, 2018. The seminars were attended by local companies and law firms with business ties in the U.S., will address legal and intellectual property issues China-based companies are facing while doing business in the U.S.
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04.24.2018Perkins Coie Partners with Chinese Firms on Seminars for Conducting Business in the U.S.Press ReleasesPerkins Coie LLP, along with several prominent Chinese-based law firms and commercial organizations, hosted two seminars in Beijing focused on Chinese firms doing business in the United States on April 23-24, 2018.
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04.20.2018Perkins Coie Partners with Chinese Companies on Seminar for Conducting Business in the U.S.Press ReleasesPerkins Coie LLP, along with Shanghai L&W Intellectual Property Law Office, Zhonglun W&D Law Firm, and Shanghai Pudong Association for Investment & Financing, hosted a seminar titled, “Made in China 2025: Implications for U.S. Law and Chinese Law,” on April 20, 2018, at the Shanghai Marriott Hotel City Centre.
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04.18.2018Perkins Coie Presents Seminar on Legal and IP Issues in Artificial Intelligence IndustryPress ReleasesPerkins Coie LLP, along with Wispro Technology Consulting Corporation, and Fronteo Taiwan, Inc, hosted a seminar titled, “Legal and IP Issues in Cutting Edge Artificial Intelligence Industry and Markets,” on April 18, 2018, at the NTUH International Convention Center.
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03.06.2018Perkins Coie Partner Markus Funk Receives Prestigious Burton Award for Distinguished Legal WritingPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that T. Markus Funk, Perkins Coie partner and Chair of its White Collar & Investigations practice, and Co-Chair of the firm’s Supply Chain Compliance practice, has been selected by the Burton Awards as a recipient of the 2018 Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award - Law Firm.
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02.13.2018Perkins Coie Named Appellate Group of the Year by Law360Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that the firm’s Appellate practice was named 2017 Appellate Group of the Year by Law360. Only five nationally ranked law firms received this distinction.
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02.07.2018Perkins Coie Adds Experienced Litigator in Washington, D.C.Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Robert A. Burgoyne has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Commercial Litigation practice.
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01.22.2018Perkins Coie Awarded Appellate Group of the Year By Law360General News
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Law360 named Perkins Coie Appellate Group Of The Year for its outstanding appellate work.
Perkins Coie LLP’s appellate attorneys were undefeated at the U.S. Supreme Court in the last term and delivered major wins in two voting rights cases, earning the firm a spot as one of Law360’s 2017 Appellate Groups of the Year.
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10.03.2017Perkins Coie Adds Experienced DOJ Attorney in AnchoragePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Kevin R. Feldis has joined the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice as a partner in the Anchorage and Washington D.C. offices with an emphasis on complex litigation, white collar investigations, cybersecurity and corporate compliance.
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08.15.2017Best Lawyers® 2018 Recognizes 281 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 281 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers In America®.
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07.10.2017Perkins Coie Adds Veteran DOJ Antitrust Enforcer in Washington, D.C.Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Jon B. Jacobs has joined the firm’s Antitrust & Unfair Competition Litigation practice as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office. He joins the firm after 27 years with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), where he litigated and tried both civil and criminal antitrust cases.
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06.05.2017Partner David Biderman and the firm's "Food Litigation 2016 Year in Review" Featured in the FoodNavigator-USA.com Article - Food Litigation Trends: From the Future for ‘Natural,’ to Slack Fill, Prop 65 and Glyphosate ResiduesGeneral NewsDavid Biderman and the firm's "Food Litigation 2016 Year in Review" were featured in the FoodNavigator-USA.com article, "Food Litigation Trends: From the Future for ‘Natural,’ to Slack Fill, Prop 65 and Glyphosate Residues," regarding the drop off in 'natural' lawsuits and other food litigation trends.
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05.26.2017Perkins Coie Named Among Top Firms In 2017 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States. For 2017, the firm is recognized in 40 practice areas and 131 individual attorneys were recognized.
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05.22.2017Perkins Coie Wins SCOTUS Ruling in North Carolina Congressional Redistricting CasePress ReleasesIn a third time win for Perkins Coie attorney Marc Elias before the U.S. Supreme Court in redistricting lawsuits, on May 22, 2017, the Court upheld a federal district court decision that struck down North Carolina’s 1st and 12th Congressional Districts as racial gerrymanders in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.
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05.17.2017Perkins Coie Adds Prominent Construction Litigator in San FranciscoPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Meredith A. Jones-McKeown has joined the firm’s Commercial Litigation and Construction practices as a partner in the San Francisco office.
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05.03.2017Perkins Coie Partner’s “The ABA Compliance Officer’s Deskbook” Offers Comprehensive Guidance For Understanding and Managing RiskPress ReleasesCompliance is one of the most crucial functions within the modern company. At their core, compliance professionals assess and ensure that a company or organization’s internal codes of conduct, policies, procedures, and actual conduct conform with the externally imposed legal obligations and best practices applicable to the particular business.
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04.26.2017Perkins Coie Wins SCOTUS Ruling in Tribal Sovereign Immunity CasePress ReleasesIn a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Perkins Coie client injured in a car crash as a result of the negligence of the driver of a limousine owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut.
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11.17.2016Perkins Coie’s Joseph E. Mais Admitted to American College of Trial LawyersPress ReleasesPerkins Coie partners Joseph E. Mais and Patrick M. Collins have been admitted as Fellows to the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL). The induction took place at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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08.15.2016Best Lawyers® 2017 Recognizes 252 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 252 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers In America®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.
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07.27.2016Perkins Coie Ranked a Top Litigation PracticeGeneral NewsLaw360 published its first annual list of “Litigation Powerhouses”, identifying fifty top firms for litigation. Perkins Coie is proud to be ranked among fellow leading law firms.
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05.27.2016Perkins Coie Named Among Top Firms in 2016 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States. For 2016, the firm is recognized in 37 practice areas and 127 individual attorneys were recognized.
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05.23.2016U.S. Supreme Court Decides 8-0 With Perkins Coie in Virginia Voting Rights CaseGeneral NewsPerkins Coie secured a unanimous victory in the U.S. Supreme Court, cementing a win for several Virginia voters previously obtained from a three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court of Virginia, which found Virginia’s 3rd Congressional District to be an unconstitutional racial gerrymander.
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03.09.2016Keith Miller Named Managing Partner of Perkins Coie’s Expanding New York OfficePress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Keith Miller has been named Managing Partner of the firm’s New York office. Keith succeeds Schuyler Carroll, who served in the role since the firm opened its New York office in 2011.
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01.29.2016Perkins Coie’s Joel W. Nomkin and Charles G. Curtis, Jr. Elected to the American Law InstitutePress ReleasesJoel W. Nomkin, a partner in Perkins Coie’s Litigation practice in Phoenix, and Charles G. Curtis, Jr., a partner in Perkins Coie’s Litigation practice in Madison and Washington, D.C., have been elected as members of the American Law Institute (ALI).
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08.17.201535 Perkins Coie Attorneys Named 2016 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 35 of its attorneys have been named 2016 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.
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08.17.2015Best Lawyers® 2016 Recognizes 245 Perkins Coie AttorneysPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that 245 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers In America®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession; a more than 10 percent increase over the 221 firm attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers in the 2015 edition.
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07.09.2015Perkins Coie Receives Recommendations In 2015 Legal 500 United StatesPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce it has been recommended in the 2015 edition of The Legal 500 United States as a Top-Tier Firm in two national; Litigation: Product Liability and mass tort - aerospace/aviation, and Real Estate and construction: Land use/zoning.
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05.19.2015Perkins Coie Named Among Top Firms in 2015 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.
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02.11.2015Three Perkins Coie Partners Named Among The BTI Client Service All Stars 2015Press ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Craig Boggs, David Clarke and Chuck Samel were named among the 354 attorneys named by BTI Consulting to its list of Client Service All Stars 2015 as “the individuals clients think of - and turn to - first” because “they service clients better than anyone and everyone.”
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01.06.2015Perkins Coie Announces 2015 Partner ClassPress ReleasesPerkins Coie announced that 21 associates, counsel and senior counsel have been promoted to partner. “The members of Perkins Coie's 2015 partner class are talented, hard-working attorneys who embody the national strength and forward-looking growth of our firm,” said John Devaney, Perkins Coie's Firmwide Managing Partner.
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09.24.2014Bobbie Wilson Recognized Among Women Leaders In Tech LawPress Releases
San Francisco partner Bobbie Wilson is among 50 prominent California women attorneys recognized this year by The Recorder in its fourth annual Women Leaders in Tech Law list. This is the second year in a row that Bobbie has been recognized on this prestigious list.
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09.04.2014Perkins Coie Secures Significant Victory For BoeingPress ReleasesPerkins Coie scored a landmark sanctions ruling for client Boeing against Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd.
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09.02.2014Perkins Coie Mourns Death of Associate Sher KungPress ReleasesPerkins Coie announces with deep sadness the heartbreaking death of colleague and friend Sher Kung who was tragically killed in a collision with a truck while bicycling to work Friday morning in downtown Seattle.
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08.11.2014Perkins Coie’s T. Markus Funk Receives 2014 “Frank Carrington Crime Victim Attorney Award” From The American Bar AssociationPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is honored to announce that T. Markus Funk, a partner in the firm’s Denver office, has received the 2014 Frank Carrington Crime Victim Attorney Award.
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07.08.2014Perkins Coie Mourns Death of Partner Matthew F. CarmodyPress ReleasesPerkins Coie announces with sadness the death of colleague, partner and friend Matthew F. Carmody on July 1, 2014, age 40.
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04.21.2014Perkins Coie’s James Williams Elected To The American Law InstitutePress ReleasesJames Williams, a partner in Perkins Coie’s Litigation practice, has been elected as a member of The American Law Institute (ALI). Williams joins nine other Perkins Coie attorneys who are members of ALI: Randall Bain, David Burman, Timothy Burns, Kevin Hamilton, Stewart Landefeld, Martin Lybecker, Lorelei Masters, Kathleen O’Sullivan and John Skilton.
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03.20.2014Perkins Coie Launches New White Collar BlogPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce the launch of White Collar Briefly, a new blog offering news and analysis on legal developments relating to White Collar defense issues.
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02.25.2014Perkins Coie Launches Food Litigation NewsPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce the launch of Food Litigation News, a new blog focused on food and beverage labeling and nutritional content law. Food Litigation News shares timely insights into litigation developments, emerging arguments and legal challenges facing food and beverage manufacturers and related industries.