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November 1, 2011
Accolades
Farella Braun + Martel Practices Earn Top Rankings by U.S. News and Best Lawyers in 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms”
San Francisco , CA – November 1, 2011: Several Farella Braun + Martel LLP practices received top honors in the 2011-2012 U.S. News / Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings. The firm’s Construction and Environmental practices earned National...
August 31, 2011
Media Coverage
Feds Drop Remaining Charges Against Bonds
Associated Press August 31, 2011 "Feds Drop Remaining Charges Against Bonds" Farella Braun + Martel partner William Keane was quoted.
July 13, 2011
Accolades
Farella Braun + Martel Attorneys Recognized As Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
SAN FRANCISCO (July 13, 2011) - Forty-one Farella Braun + Martel attorneys from diverse practice areas were named to the Super Lawyers-Rising Stars list of top attorneys in Northern California for 2011. Three Farella Braun + Martel attorneys received...
May 27, 2011
Media Coverage
Lance Armstrong Strengthens Legal Team for Inquiry
The New York Times May 27, 2011 "Lance Armstrong Strengthens Legal Team for Inquiry" Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane commented on the recent addition to Lance Armstrong's legal team for the federal investigation he is under for crimes...
March 16, 2011
Media Coverage
Selecting Jury for Bonds Is Hard in Giants Country
The New York Times March 16, 2011 "Selecting Jury for Bonds Is Hard in Giants Country" Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane commented on the defense lawyer's perspective in jury selection.
March 11, 2011
Media Coverage
In Bonds Case, Lengthy Wait Has Raised Costs for Plaintiff and Prosecutors
The New York Times March 11, 2011 " In Bonds Case, Lengthy Wait Has Raised Costs for Plaintiff and Prosecutors " Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane, defense lawyer for Trevor Graham, a track coach implicated in Balco, commented...
October 1, 2010
Accolades
Farella Braun + Martel Recommended in Benchmark Litigation 2011
SAN FRANCISCO ( October 1, 2010 ): Benchmark Litigation 2011 has ranked Farella Braun + Martel among the best litigation firms in California. Published by Legal Media Group Euromoney, Benchmark is the only publication on the market to...
September 14, 2010
Accolades
Farella Practices Earn Top Rankings in U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers 2010 Best Law Firms Rankings
San Francisco , CA - September 15, 2010 : Seven Farella Braun + Martel LLP practices earned top rankings in the inaugural publication of the U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers 2010 Best Law Firms rankings. Achieving...
August 27, 2010
Media Coverage
Mozilo case heats up ahead of October trial date
Reuters August 27, 2010 "Mozilo case heats up ahead of October trial date" Farella Braun + Martel's white collar crime partner, William Keane, was quoted on why defense lawyers advise taking the Fifth in criminal defense cases.
July 15, 2010
Accolades
Farella Braun + Martel Attorneys Listed As Northern California Super Lawyers
SAN FRANCISCO (July 15, 2010) - Farella Braun + Martel LLP announces that 25 attorneys from diverse practice areas were selected for inclusion in the 2010 Northern California Super Lawyers list published by Law & Politics. Four Farella Braun...
June 18, 2010
Accolades
Farella Braun + Martel Practices, Lawyers Receive Top Rankings in Chambers USA
SAN FRANCISCO , CA ( June 18, 2010 ): Farella Braun + Martel received top rankings in the 2010 edition of Chambers USA . The firm was recognized nationally in the Construction and Food & Beverages (Alcohol...
March 10, 2010
Accolades
Farella Braun + Martel Partner William P. Keane Named Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
SAN FRANCISCO, Mar. 10, 2010 - William P. Keane, a litigation partner at Farella Braun + Martel, has been inducted as a Fellow into the American College of Trial Lawyers (the College), one of the premier professional trial-lawyer organizations...
January 4, 2010
Media Coverage
Farella Represents Insider-Trading Defendant
AmLaw Daily December 17, 2009 " Foley, Farella Defending Latest Batch of Insider-Trading Defendants " White Collar Crime Partner William Keane mentioned for his work representing insider-trading defendants.
September 3, 2009
Accolades
Best Lawyers Recognizes 14 from Farella Braun + Martel in 2010 Edition
SAN FRANCISCO (September 3, 2009): Farella Braun + Martel is pleased to announce that fourteen of its lawyers have been named to the 2010 edition of Best Lawyers , the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the...
July 28, 2009
Accolades
Farella Braun + Martel Attorneys Listed As Northern California Super Lawyers
SAN FRANCISCO (July 28, 2009) - Farella Braun + Martel LLP announces that 24 attorneys from diverse practice areas were selected for inclusion in the 2009 Northern California Super Lawyers list published by Law & Politics. Three Farella Braun...
March 9, 2009
Media Coverage
Game Over? Bonds Trial
Sports Illustrated March 9, 2009 "Game Over?" Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane quoted on federal prosecutors' decision to appeal Bonds case before trial.
February 19, 2009
Media Coverage
Scouting Bonds' defense roster
The Recorder February 19, 2009 "Scouting Bonds' defense roster" Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane was quoted on defense team dynamics.
February 16, 2009
Media Coverage
Hospital Compliance Officer Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case; Even CCOs Need Oversight
Report on Medicare Compliance February 16, 2009 "Hospital Compliance Officer Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case; Even CCOs Need Oversight" Farella Braun +Martel's William Keane is quoted on the importance of having safeguards at all levels.
February 5, 2009
Media Coverage
Bonds Case Could Hinge on Trainer Testimony
KCBS Radio February 5, 2009 "Bonds Case Could Hinge on Trainer Testimony" Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane commented on the evidentiary proceedings in the Barry Bonds trial.
February 4, 2009
Media Coverage
KGO Radio Interview on Barry Bonds Trial Evidence
KGO Radio February 4, 2009 Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane commented on the Barry Bonds evidentiary hearing during the 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. hour.
February 4, 2009
Media Coverage
CW KBCW-TV - Government evidence linking Bonds to steroid use
CBS 5 Eyewitness News on the CW KBCW-TV February 4, 2009 at 10 p.m. Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane was interviewed about the government's evidence linking Bonds to steroid use. Bill commented on the recording between Bonds' trainer...
October 13, 2008
Media Coverage
Compliance officer is accused of second contracting scam
Report on Medicare Compliance October 13, 2008 "Compliance Officer Is Accused of Second Contracting Scam; Feds Seek to Revoke Bail" Farella Braun +Martel's William Keane is quoted on the importance of segregation of compliance from operations.
May 29, 2008
Media Coverage
Mixed verdict in Graham trial
Yahoo! Sports May 29, 2008 "Mixed verdict in Graham trial" Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane, defense attorney to Trevor Graham, is quoted. Click here to read article.
May 28, 2008
Media Coverage
Graham case foreshadows Bonds' fate
Yahoo! Sports May 28, 2008 "Graham case foreshadows Bonds' fate" Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane, defense attorney to Trevor Graham, is quoted. Click here to read article.
June 12, 2007
Accolades
Nine Farella Braun + Martel Attorneys Named to Who's Who Legal: California 2007
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (June 12, 2007): A number of Farella Braun + Martel lawyers have been recognized as among the top legal practitioners in their practice areas in the inaugural edition of Who's Who Legal: California 2007 . Who's...
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.
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.
December 8, 2006
Media Coverage
Payment of $14.5 Million Stems From Leak Probe: Privacy Effort to Benefit
The Wall Street Journal December 8, 2006 "Payment of $14.5 Million Stems From Leak Probe: Privacy Effort to Benefit" Farella Braun + Martel's William Keane is quoted on settlement of Hewlett-Packard spying scandal.
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 6, 2006
Media Coverage
H-P's Dunn Could Face Risks From Testimony
The Wall Street Journal October 6, 2006. "H-P's Dunn Could Face Risks From Testimony". Farella Braun + Martel's Bill Keane quoted.
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