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06/24/2009

The Legal 500 U.S. Recognizes Cooley Practices and Attorneys Nationwide

Palo Alto, Calif. – June 24, 2009 – Cooley Godward Kronish LLP announced today that nine of its practice groups and 19 of its attorneys were recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2009.  The Legal 500 is a comprehensive guide to the legal market offering recommendations of law firms and lawyers worldwide. 

The Cooley practices and attorneys recognized include:

Bankruptcy - New York
Larry Gottlieb (New York), Jay Indyke (New York)

Capital Markets - Equity Offerings
Fred Muto (San Diego), Laura Berezin (Palo Alto)

Intellectual Property - Trademark Litigation
Celia Goldwag Barenholtz (New York), John Crittenden (San Francisco)

Investment Fund Formation and Management - Venture Capital Funds
Craig Dauchy (Palo Alto), Mike Lincoln (Reston)

Media, Technology and Telecoms: Technology Transactions
Adam Ruttenberg (Reston)

Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts: Antitrust - West Coast

Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts: M&A: National firms - Large Deals

Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts: Venture Capital and Emerging Companies
Jim Fulton (Palo Alto), Mark Spoto (Reston), Adam Ruttenberg (Reston), Mike Lincoln (Reston)

Domestic Tax - East Coast
Lesse Castleberry (New York)

Domestic Tax - West Coast
Robert ‘Buff' Miller (Palo Alto), Susan Cooper Philpot (San Francisco), Bill Morrow (San Diego), Mark Windfeld-Hansen (Palo Alto)

Tax Controversy
Stephen Gardner (New York), David Fischer (Washington DC)

White-Collar Criminal Defense
William Schwartz (New York), Bill Grauer (San Diego)

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