James Elacqua and Andrew Thomases are jumping from Dechert to Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in Silicon Valley, according to people familiar with the deal. Skadden is scooping up the two successful patent litigators after losing Jeffrey Randall in August to Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker. Skadden has been searching for a proven IP trial lawyer since then, according to recruiters and local patent lawyers. Recruiter Gary Davis, who wasn't involved in the deal, said it's a good pickup for Skadden.
February 08, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
James Elacqua and Andrew Thomases are jumping from Dechert to Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in Silicon Valley, according to people familiar with the deal.
Skadden is scooping up the two successful patent litigators after losing one of their own, Jeffrey Randall, to Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker in August. Skadden has been pounding the pavement for a proven IP trial lawyer since then, according to recruiters and local patent lawyers.
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