May 29, 2007 Announcement
Farella Braun + Martel Adds Four New Associates
SAN FRANCISCO (May 30, 2007):  Farella Braun + Martel expands key practice groups with the addition of four new associates: Karen D. Flentge (Real Estate), Sebastian A. Jerez (Business Litigation), Eugene Y. Mar (Intellectual Property and Technology), and Kristine...
April 27, 2007 Media Coverage
Best Places to Work in the Bay Area - 2007
San Francisco Business Times April 27, 2007 "Best Places to Work in the Bay Area" Farella Braun + Martel was named one of the top 100 Best Places to Work in the Bay Area.
April 16, 2007 Media Coverage
California's Major Real Estate Law Firms
California Real Estate Journal April 16, 2007 "California's Major Real Estate Law Firms" Farella Braun + Martel ranked #4 on the annual listing.
March 15, 2007 Media Coverage
Court Dismisses Charges Against Former HP Chair
San Francisco Chronicle March 15, 2007 "Court Dismisses Charges Against Former HP Chair" Farella Braun + Martel's Bill Keane weighs in on the sudden dismissal of charges against Hewlett-Packard's Patricia Dunn.
March 15, 2007 Media Coverage
Judge Rejects Pleas in HP Spying Case
Daily Journal March 15, 2007 "Judge Rejects Pleas in HP Spying Case" Farella Braun + Martel's Bill Keane is quoted on the judgment rendered in the Hewlett-Packard boardroom spying scandal.
January 31, 2007
2007 Farella Braun + Martel Diversity Scholarships
Farella Braun + Martel recognizes the value of increasing diversity within the legal profession, and as part of our commitment to diversity, we award Diversity Scholarships to support outstanding Bay Area diverse law students. As we have for the...
January 15, 2007 Media Coverage
Custom Crush Agreements Need Care
North Bay Business Journal January 15, 2007 ""Custom Crush Agreements Need Care" Farella Braun + Martel's Richard Van Duzer and Matt Lewis are quoted.  
January 1, 2007 Media Coverage
Voicemail, Audio: Subject to e-Discovery
Compliance Week January, 20007 "Voicemail, Audio: Subject to e-Discovery" Farella Braun + Martel's Anthony Schoenberg is quoted on the details of future directions in federal electronic discovery rules.
December 7, 2006 Media Coverage
HP Settles with California AG over board-leak probe
Reuters December 7, 2006 "HP Settles with California AG over board-leak probe" Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane is quoted on theory behind the settlement agreed upon between Hewlett-Packard and the Attorney General's Office.
October 2, 2006 Announcement
Farella Braun + Martel First Green Major Law Firm in San Francisco
Firm Receives Certification and Formalizes Commitment to Sustainability in Business Operations SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 2, 2006):  Farella Braun + Martel announces its certification as a Green Business by the Bay Area Green Business Program and the formalization of its...
September 1, 2006 Media Coverage
Balancing Work and Life
San Francisco Attorney Fall 2006 "Balancing Work & Life". Farella Braun + Martel's Stephanie Skaff and Jeffrey Fisher quoted on working full-time at FBM while also raising children.
June 12, 2006 Media Coverage
One 'Big' label battle
The Press Democrat June 10, 2006 “One 'Big' label battle - Wineries' dispute over "Big Ass" trademark highlights growing importance of eye-catching brands" Farella Braun + Martel's David Stoll is quoted on protecting your trade name in the wine industry.
May 12, 2006 Media Coverage
Roundtable: White-Collar Defense
California Lawyer
California Lawyer May 2006 “Roundtable:  White-Collar Defense” Farella Braun + Martel’s William Keane participates in a roundtable discussion on internal investigations and the pressing issues that counsel and companies face today.
May 9, 2006 Media Coverage
Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal
Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal February 3, 2006 Analysis & Perspective – Patents:  Is the Experimental Use Defense Dead?  An Examination of “Amusement,” “Idle Curiosity,” and “Strictly Philosophical Inquiry” Patent infringement article by Farella Braun + Martel partner in...
May 8, 2006 Media Coverage
Pacesetters
California Real Estate Journal
California Real Estate Journal May 8, 2006 “Pacesetters” Farella Braun + Martel’s Richard Van Duzer is appointed to the board of directors of Hearthstone.
April 25, 2006 Announcement
Farella Braun + Martel Announces 2006 Diversity Scholarship Recipients
San Francisco (April 25, 2006) – Farella Braun + Martel LLP has awarded five first-year students at Bay Area law schools Diversity Scholarships totaling $25,000.  Each student receives a $5,000 scholarship.   The scholarships, announced recently by the firm’s...
April 17, 2006 Media Coverage
Special Report - Law: California's Major Real Estate Law Firms
California Real Estate Journal
California Real Estate Journal April 17, 2006 “Special Report – Law: California’s Major Real Estate Law Firms” Farella Braun + Martel ranks #8 on list of top 35 California real estate law firms.
April 13, 2006 Media Coverage
Woman Wins SFO Customs Abuse Suit
Associated Press
Associated Press April 13, 2006 “Woman Wins SFO Customs Abuse Suit” Farella Braun + Martel’s Tony Schoenberg is quoted regarding his clients’ recent pro bono civil rights victory.
April 12, 2006 Announcement
Farella Braun + Martel Forms New Private Clients Group
San Francisco, CA (April 12, 2006) – Farella Braun + Martel LLP today announced the formation of a Private Clients Group.  The cross-discipline practice was created to address the unique needs of high net worth individuals and their families. ...
April 7, 2006 Media Coverage
Best Places to Work in the Bay Area 2006
SF Business Times
San Francisco Business Times April 7-13, 2006 “The List: Best Places to Work in the Bay Area (101-500 employees)” Farella Braun + Martel ranked #13 on list of top 50 best places to work in the bay area in...
April 1, 2006 Media Coverage
The Monitored Workplace
8-K
8-K Legal Magazine Spring 2006 “The Monitored Workplace” Farella Braun + Martel’s Doug Dexter discusses how concern over possible litigation, trade secret theft, and workers’ productivity is forcing more employers to monitor their employees’ electronic communications, from email correspondence...
March 24, 2006 Media Coverage
Real Estate Deals of the Year
San Francisco Business Times
San Francisco Business Times March 24-30, 2006 “Real Estate Deals of the Year - Oakland/Inner East Bay Office Sale:  Kaiser Center” Farella Braun + Martel is recognized for the Kaiser Center deal.
March 22, 2006 Media Coverage
State defends its regulation of beer, wine
Seattle Times
The Seattle Times March 22, 2006 “State defends its regulation of beer, wine” Farella Braun + Martel’s Richard Van Duzer is quoted regarding a Washington state judge’s ruling having significant ramifications for other states regulatory systems.
March 20, 2006 Media Coverage
Time to Decide Tax Tactics
The San Francisco Examiner
The San Francisco Examiner March 20, 2006 “Time to Decide Tax Tactics” Farella Braun + Martel’s Brian Donnelly is quoted regarding potential issues for California taxpayers this year.
March 17, 2006 Media Coverage
Top 25 Largest Law Firms in the Bay Area
San Francisco Business Times
The San Francisco Business Times March 17-23, 2006 “Top 25 Largest Law Firms in the Bay Area” Farella Braun + Martel ranks #17.