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Pillsbury adds former Reed Smith partner
Mark Litvack joins Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman's intellectual property practice as partner in the Los Angeles office. He will focus on copyright and trademark infringement, Internet piracy and entertainment law...

Womble Carlyle Swipes Biotech Patent Team from Pillsbury
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice has landed a team of four biotech patent lawyers and two patent agents from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman. Thomas Cawley Jr., who joins as a partner, said he started at Womble Carlyle on Nov...

White-Collar Litigation Team Moves from Winston & Strawn to Pillsbury
Four white-collar litigation lawyers have moved from Winston & Strawn to the Washington office of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, Pillsbury announced in a press statement Tuesday. William Sullivan, Jr...

Taiwan Hires Pillsbury for Lobbying Effort
The government of Taiwan has signed up Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in a push to persuade more members of Congress to visit the island nation. Pillsbury filed a lobbying registration this week, and the registration is effective back to Nov...

Pillsbury Loses Appeal for Fee Reimbursement in Bitter Feud with Former Client
In the latest round of litigation between Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and a former client, Capitol Hill Group, U.S. District Chief Judge Royce Lamberth upheld a bankruptcy court judge's ruling that Pillsbury was not entitled to fees as reimbursement for...

Pillsbury Adds Two Communications Lawyers in Washington
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has added two attorneys to its communications practice in Washington, the firm announced Monday. Lew Paper and Andrew Kersting, formerly a partner and counsel at Dickstein Shapiro, respectively, will retain their respective titles at Pillsbury...

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