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The State Bar of California has honored CBM associate Nathaniel K. Fisher
The State Bar has honored Nathaniel K. Fisher with a Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services, acknowledging his work in 2009
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Aug
2010
Carroll, Burdick & McDonough Expands Internationally
Carroll, Burdick & McDonough LLP has combined its operations with Smith & Partners, a boutique litigation firm with offices in Europe and Asia.
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Jul
2010
Partners Karlsons and Kemner Named Among the World's Leading Product Liability Defence Lawyers
Partners Justs Karlsons and Dr. Matthew Kemner have been named among the world's leading Product Liability Defence lawyers by The International Who's Who of Product Liability Defence Lawyers 2010.
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Jun
2010
CBM Partner named to Big Brothers Big Sisters Board
Partner, Rod Eshelman, has been named to the board of Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of the North Bay.
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May
2010
CBM Adds Prominent IP Litigator Robert McFarlane
Carroll, Burdick & McDonough LLP, a preeminent California-based litigation and business law firm with clients around the globe, adds patent and intellectual property litigator Robert McFarlane to its San Francisco office as a partner, expanding the firm’s IP offerings and augmenting its business litigation capabilities.
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Apr
2010
CBM's Dr. Siegmar Pohl Spoke in Frankfurt, Germany
Dr. Siegmar Pohl spoke at the Chamber of Commerce in Frankfurt, Germany on March 26, 2010.
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Mar
2010
Dr. Imberg and Dr. Pohl Presented in Berlin
On Tuesday, March 23, 2010 Dr. Alexander P. Imberg and Dr. Siegmar Pohl presented at the 2nd Annual German American Energy Conference at the House of German Business in Berlin.
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Mar
2010
Three Elevated to Partner at Carroll Burdick & McDonough
CBM elevates three attorneys to partner, including Karin Geissl and Jonathan Yank in the San Francisco office and Jason H. Jasmine in the Sacramento office.
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Jan
2010
Jodi Swick Elected First Vice President of California Women Lawyers
CBM Associate Jodi Swick has been elected first-vice president of the Board of Governors of California Women Lawyers (CWL).
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Sep
2009
CBM Adds Partner to the San Francisco Office
Carroll, Burdick & McDonough LLP, adds litigator Eric J. Knapp to its San Francisco office as a partner.
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Aug
2009
CBM Sponsor of Local Bar Event
Carroll, Burdick & McDonough is a proud sponsor of the Contra Costa County Bar Association’s Never Annual Trivia Bowl for Access to Justice on Friday, October 2, 2009.
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Aug
2009
CBM Names Vicki Freimann To Lead the Firm
CBM has named attorney Vicki Freimann Managing Partner of the firm, effective July 1, 2009.
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Jul
2009
Dr. Pohl a Panelist at SIIA Software Summit
Dr. Siegmar Pohl was a panelist at the Certification and Compliance Session of the Software and Information Industry Association’s (SIIA) Software Summit on Monday, May 4, 2009 in San Francisco, CA.
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Apr
2009
Dr. Imberg Presented at Berlin Energy Conference
On Tuesday, March 31, 2009 CBM Partner, Dr. Alexander Imberg presented at the 1st Germany American Energy Conference 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
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Mar
2009
CBM Attorneys Published in the Daily Journal
On Monday, March 23, 2009 the San Francisco Daily Journal published Hybrid Warranty Suit Runs Out of Gas, written by CBM Attorneys Sean P. Conboy and Joseph A. Kaufman.
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Mar
2009
CBM Elevates Daniel Wu to Partner
Carroll, Burdick & McDonough elevates Daniel H. Wu, an attorney in the firm's Los Angeles office, to partner.
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Jan
2009
Partners Presented at NBI Seminar
On Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Dr. Alexander P. Imberg and Dr. Siegmar Pohl presented at the National Business Institute seminar Going Global: Essential International Law for Business Transactions in San Francisco, CA.
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Nov
2008
CBM Attorney Published in The Recorder
On Monday, November 17, 2008, The Recorder, in its Litigation Supplement, published an article by CBM Associate Jodi Swick entitled A SLAPP AGAINST FEES; Courts are moving away from mandatory fee awards for anti-SLAPP motions.
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Nov
2008
CBM Hosts Annual Oktoberfest Network Reception
On Thursday, October 23, 2008 Carroll, Burdick & McDonough hosted the 4th Annual Oktoberfest Networking Reception in conjunction with The State of Bavaria, the German American Chamber of Commerce and the German American Business Association.
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Oct
2008
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