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seltzer-caplan-mcmahon-vitek-announces-new-leadership-roles

The San Diego-based law firm of Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek has announced that Reginald “Reg” Vitek has assumed the role of Chairman of the Firm; Gregory A. Vega is now the firm’s Litigation Department Chair; and Sandra Joan Morris is the firm’s new Leader of the Family Law Practice.  Robert Caplan will continue in his....

wilson-turner-kosmo-obtains-win-for-target-in-employment-retaliation-appeal-affirming-cost-awarded-and-the-retailer-as-prevailing-party

A Wilson Turner Kosmo trial team achieved a major appellate victory in an employment-retaliation case on behalf of national retailer Target Corporation (TGT-NYSE), finally bringing the case to a close. WTK partners Claudette Wilson and Emily Fox, and associate Mark Rein, successfully defended two post-trial orders in the Fourth District Court of Appeal. In its....

fish-richardson-wins-federal-circuit-affirmance-of-reversal-of-200-million-damages-against-gilead-after-mercks-unclean-hands

Fish & Richardson won a unanimous Federal Circuit opinion today that affirmed its June 2016 post-trial wipe-out of a $200 million jury verdict against client Gilead Sciences, Inc. after proving Merck had forfeited its right to assert its hepatitis C drug patents against Gilead because of litigation and business misconduct constituting unclean hands. The Federal....

scott-biel-joins-solomon-ward-as-partner

Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP has announced that Scott Biel has joined the firm as a partner. Biel joins Solomon Ward’s expanding real estate department. With more 25 years of broad commercial real estate experience, his practice focuses on commercial lease transactions and lease‐related issues, particularly involving research and development (R&D) and manufacturing facilities of technology‐based companies.....

fish-richardson-principal-chad-shear-named-to-sd-metros-2018-best-attorneys-list

Fish & Richardson principal Chad Shear has been named to San Diego Metro Magazine’s annual “Best Attorneys” list, which recognizes attorneys throughout San Diego for their exceptional professional accomplishments as well as their positive impact on the community.  Shear is a leader in Fish’s life sciences and pharmaceutical litigation section and co-chair of the firm’s....