Apr 19, 2010 | Breaking BigLaw News | 
DLA Piper’s Associates See Incrase in Salary

DLA Piper has increased associate pay by 10%, back to the level before the economic recession. Associates in the busiest cities are seeing their salaries back to $160,000. Those in secondary cities, such as Phoenix, Tampa and Sacramento are back to $145,000. Other firms that have increased associate pay recently include: Latham & Watkins, Linklaters and K&L Gates.

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Apr 15, 2010 | Moves News | 
Assistant U.S. Attorney Joins Wilmer Cutler

Brian R. Michael has joined Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP in Los Angeles. Michael was most recently an Assistant U.S. Attorney from 2003 to 2010. He joins as counsel.

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Apr 13, 2010 | Moves News | 
Carroll, Burdick Takes On IP Litigator

Robert McFarlane has joined the San Francisco office of Carroll, Burdick & McDonough LLP. McFarlane specializes in intellectual property litigation. He leaves Townsend and Townsend and Crew, where he has practiced for more than 12 years.

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