About this office:
Cooley LLP is a full-service law firm, with offices located in major technology centers. Our clients include private and public companies, with special focus on technology and life sciences industries as well as venture capital and other financial services.
Statement of Practice Summary:
General Practice; Corporate Law; Information Technology; Intellectual Property; International Law; Investments; Life Sciences; Litigation; Mergers And Acquisitions; Securities; Technology And Science.
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Recovering E-Discovery Costs: A Potential TrendMichelle Greer Galloway,Ruth C. Hauswirth, January 18, 2012
As data volumes in discovery increase and the cost of handling electronic evidence rises, there may be a silver lining developing: some courts have awarded costs to prevailing parties related to e-discovery. While opinions are fact-driven and vary by jurisdiction, e-discovery-related costs may be...
IRS Announces Adjusted Plan Limits for 2012Michelle Lara,Thomas Z. Reicher,Lisette Sell,David A. Walsh,Thomas S. Welk, November 2, 2011
The Internal Revenue Service has announced the 2012 limits that affect the operation of tax-qualified retirement plans, including 401(k) plans, and certain other types of employee benefit plans, including deferred compensation plans that may be subject to Internal Revenue Code §409A. The...
Commercial Text Messages Receive Increased ScrutinyMatthew D. Brown,Joseph Leventhal,Susan Lyon,Michael G. Rhodes,Adam J. Ruttenberg, October 21, 2011
Two recent cases, one a Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") matter and the other a civil class action, highlight the increased risks faced by companies engaging in text messaging campaigns.
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