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Silicon Valley

Fenwick & West Announces Workforce Reduction Amidst Tech Market Challenges

Fenwick & West, a prominent Silicon Valley firm renowned for its focus on technology, has announced a significant reduction in…

The Evolving Landscape of Tech Layoffs: A Shift in Silicon Valley’s Culture

The Lingering Impact of Tech Layoffs The continuous wave of layoffs has disrupted the once-stable culture of Silicon Valley, leaving…

California Privacy Agency Proposes Groundbreaking Regulations for Automated Tools

Draft regulations from California’s privacy agency, released on November 27, reveal the state's intent to pioneer comprehensive oversight of automated…

Oracle’s New Legal Chief, Stuart Levey, Earns $12.8 Million in Inaugural Year

Levey's Compensation Package Comparable to Other Top In-House Lawyers In 2023, Stuart Levey, the Chief Legal Officer of Oracle Corp.,…

Silicon Valley Law Firm Gunderson Dettmer Experiences Layoffs Due to Tech Industry Slowdown

The economic downturn has led to stealth layoffs among corporate practices in Biglaw, hitting even some of the most successful…

What Are the Best Cities for Legal Jobs and Affordable Rent?

Summary: Adobo ranked the best cities to live in for legal jobs. When determining where to live, people consider several…

Google Employee Who Penned Anti-Diversity Manifesto Exploring Legal Action

Summary: Google fired James Damore, an engineer who wrote a memo arguing the company should remove gender and racial diversity…

DLA Piper Continues Growth in Silicon Valley

Summary: The Franchise and Distribution practice at DLA Piper’s Silicon Valley office is receiving a valuable new member to their…

Intellectual Property Lawyer Mark Danielson Joins Foley & Lardner

Summary: Foley & Lardner’s Silicon Valley team gained experienced intellectual property counselor Mark Danielson. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP lost…

Cooley Announces New Office in London

Summary: Cooley, LLP has announced that it has opened an office in London with more than 55 attorneys and legal staff. …

Netflix Sues Yahoo CIO Michael Kail for Alleged Kickbacks

Summary: Yahoo CIO Michael Kail has been sued by Netflix, his former employer, for alleged kickbacks.  Yahoo Inc. CIO Michael Kail…

Lawyer Shane Albright Carries Life Sciences Portfolio to DLA Piper

DLA Piper announced today that Shane Albright has joined the firm’s Corporate and Finance practice as a partner in the…