May/June 2010
New Developments in Parallel Criminal and Civil Proceedings:
Special Considerations for In-House Counsel
by Constance J. Yu
June 2010
As Landlords Continue to Struggle, Tenants Encouraged to Protect their Rights:
A Guide to Addressing Commercial Loan Defaults, Delinquency, and Landlord Liquidity
by James R. Janz
May 2010
Supreme Court’s ‘Nerve Centre’ Test Simplifies
Corporate Citizenship For US Federal Court Jurisdiction (pdf)
by Gilda R. Turitz
Financier Worldwide
Spring 2010
How In-House and Outside Counsel Can Collaborate to Maximize Results in Mediation (pdf) by Gilda Turitz
The Woman Advocate
March 17, 2010
Diversity Puts Sideman & Bancroft at Front of the Pack (pdf)
Daily Jourmal
March 2010
IRS Focus on Offshore Account Holders: What’s Next? (pdf) by Wendy Abkin
Contra Costa Lawyer
December 1, 2009
Partner Jay Weill discusses recent developments in the investigation of offshore bank accounts in Amnesty's Allure. Learn more here »
The Recorder
September 2009
Navigating the Waters of California's Income Taxation of Trusts, by Wendy Abkin, published in the California CPA
September 11, 2009
San Francisco Business Times – Sideman & Bancroft ranks 27th among the "100 Largest Women-Owned Businesses in the Bay Area" as published in the San Francisco Business Times annual list. The firm is the largest women-owned law firm on the list.
August 2009
Diana Richmond's career highlighted in The Richmond Bridge, in Northern California Super Lawyers
June 2009
Diana Richmond on "Generosity and Trust" in the California Family Law Monthly (pdf)
June 2009
Wendy Abkin co-authors proposal for the Taxation Section of the State Bar of California. Validating the invalid: why Internal Revenue Code section 6226(h) should be amended (pdf)
May 15, 2009
March 31, 2009
The Recorder - Verdicts & Settlements notes Chevron tax settlement (pdf)
Winter 2009
American Bar Association – Rule 21(b) Venue Change - Still Viable (pdf)
by Jay Weill
February 2009
Sideman & Bancroft partner Jay Weill quoted in the National Law Journal's article, Next wave in Madoff mess: tax troubles and in the AmLaw Daily story, Lawyers Gone Wild: Joe Francis Shakes Up His Legal Team...Again
January 5, 2009
International Law Office – Restitution Orders: Summary of Applicable Standards (pdf)
by Louis P. Feuchtbaum
December 22, 2008
Daily Tax Report – Wendy Abkin quoted in the article KPMG Verdict Shows IRS Will Use Criminal Courts to Combat Fraud, Lawyers Say
September 2008
California Lawyer – The Rights of Same-Sex Spouses (pdf)
August 2008
San Francisco Magazine - San Francisco Magazine's Super Lawyers Supplement - Wendy Abkin, David P. Bancroft, Ellen I. Kahn, Jeffrey C. Hallam, Diana E. Richmond, C. Jean Ryan, Richard J. Sideman, Gilda R. Turitz and Jay R. Weill have been named 2008 Super Lawyers in their respective practice areas.
Diana E. Richmond was ranked among the top 100 Super Lawyers for 2008, and Richmond and Wendy Abkin were ranked in the top 50 women Super Lawyers.
May 30, 2008
San Francisco Business Times - Ellen Kahn’s profile was featured in the “Bay Area People” section regarding the firm’s thirty year history and her recent elevation to managing partner.
May 19, 2008
The Recorder - Ellen Kahn was featured in the “On the Move” section regarding her elevation to managing partner.
May 2008
White Collar Crime 2008 - Calculation of Loss Amount and Restitution for Criminal IP Infringement (PDF)
by Jeffrey C. Hallam and Richard J. Nelson
May 12, 2008
San Francisco Daily Journal - Ellen Kahn was featured in the "On the Move" section regarding her elevation to managing partner.
May 10, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle - Ellen Kahn was featured in the "Movers and Shakers" section regarding her elevation to managing partner.
May 9, 2008
The Daily Deal - Ellen Kahn was featured in the "Movers and Shakers" section regarding her elevation to managing partner.
March 3, 2008
BusinessWeek – James Janz, Mayor of Atherton, Calif., was quoted in the article "Are You Overpaying for Where You Live?"
March 7, 2008
San Francisco Business Times - Hilary Pierce was featured in the "Bay Area People" section regarding her joining the firm’s tax and estate planning practice as partner.
February 28, 2008
Bay Area Reporter – Online Extra: Friends of the Court: Family lawyers and doctors examine marriage case (pdf)
February 4, 2008
The Recorder – Pierce was featured in the "On the Move" section regarding her joining the firm’s tax and estate planning practice as partner.
February 2008
BASF Bulletin – Diana Richmond was featured in the “Members in the News” section regarding her induction into the Family Law Specialists Hall of Fame.
January 22, 2008
The Daily Deal – Hilary Pierce was featured in the "Movers and Shakers" section regarding her joining the firm’s tax and estate planning practice as partner.
January 20, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle Online – Hilary Pierce was featured in the "Bay Area Biz" section regarding her joining the firm’s tax and estate planning practice as partner.
January 2008
The BASF Bulletin - Wendy Abkin was featured in the "Members in the News" section as the 2007 V. Judson Klein Award recipient.
January 7, 2008
The Recorder - Wendy Abkin was featured in the "On the Move" section as the 2007 V. Judson Klein Award recipient.
December 24, 2007
San Francisco Daily Journal – Wendy Abkin was featured in the “With Honors” section as the 2007 V. Judson Klein Award recipient.
December 17, 2007
The Recorder - Diana Richmond’s induction into the Family Law Specialists Hall of Fame was reported in the “On the Move” section.
December 3, 2007
The Recorder - Jay Weill was featured in the “On the Move” section as the recipient of the 2007 IRS Criminal Investigation Chief's Award.
December 3, 2007
Restitution for Criminal Trademark and Copyright Infringement (PDF)
(International Law Office)
November 19, 2007
The Recorder – Jay Weill was quoted in the article “In reprising role, Russoniello will have full plate.”
November 19, 2007
San Francisco Daily Journal - Jay Weill was featured in the “With Honors” section as the recipient of the 2007 IRS Criminal Investigation Chief's Award.
September 28, 2007
Coorporate Crime Reporter - Sideman & Bancroft Partner Nelson on Criminal Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (PDF)
September 26, 2007
Diana Richmond: ACFLS 2007 Hall of Fame Award Winner (PDF)
May 21, 2007
San Francisco Daily Journal - Sideman Staffs New Intellectual Property Group
April 30, 2007
Wall Street Journal - The Hired Hand Can Also Be A Giving One
January 24, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle - '70s in the Bay Area—Era of Radical Violence
January 16, 2007
Daily Tax Report - IRS to Continue Tax Compliance Push; Effect on Audits, Planning Uncertain (PDF)
November 28, 2006
The Foghorn--Women's Council of Realtors; San Francisco Chapter - Transfer Disclosure Statements—Beware of Form Over Substance
By Elizabeth T. Erhardt
November 7, 2006
October 2006
Healthcare Risk Management - Leila Narvid discusses new healthcare risks in three articles (PDF)
October 16, 2006
San Francisco Daily Journal - Court of Appeal's Ruling Narrows Patient's 'Zone of Privacy'
By Leila Narvid
September 13, 2006
San Francisco Chronicle - Sideman & Bancroft Partner Jeffrey Hallam sums up the problem of "pretexting" when used by investigators
August 10, 2006
San Francisco Daily Journal - David Bancroft quoted in Daily Journal article about former Federal Prosecutors starting private law practices
August 2, 2006
San Francisco Daily Journal - Let Same Sex Couples Marry, for Their Children's Sake
by Diana Richmond
July 10, 2006
The Recorder - Private Lives, Public Policies: California Extends Privacy Rules for Health Care Entities
by Leila Narvid
June 2006
Healthcare Risk Management - Sideman & Bancroft Associate Leila Narvid quoted in June 2006 Healthcare Risk Management article on Patient Dumping
June 23, 2006
San Francisco Daily Journal - To Shield or Not? Court Won't Define 'Legitimate' Journalism
by Leila Narvid
June 5, 2006
May 30, 2006
International Law Office - Crime Victims Start to Assert Their Rights
January 9, 2006
International Law OfficeConcern About Waiver of Attorney-Client Privileges
Parentage by Intention for Same-Sex Partners by Diana Richmond
(6 J. Center for Fam. Child. & Cts. 125 (2005))
October/November 2005
Journal of Tax Practice & Procedure - Choice of Forum--Richard Sideman and Steven Katz suggest factors that tax practitioners should consider when determining where to bring a tax case
October 17, 2005
International Law OfficeIncreased Efforts to Coordinate International Fight against IP Crime
August 1, 2005
Law & Politics Magazine & San Francisco Magazine - Nine Sideman & Bancroft Attorneys Named Northern California Super Lawyers
July 25, 2005
International Law Office - Global Enforcement of IP Crimes Continues as High Priority
April 25, 2005
The Anticompetitive Use of Litigation in the Electronic Design Automation Industry
(as heard on Sky Radio and Delta Airlines)
March 7, 2005
International Law Office - Supreme Court Makes Federal Sentencing Guidelines Advisory
January 17, 2005
International Law Office - IP Taskforce Recommendations on International Cooperation
September 2004
San Francisco Magazine - Six Sideman & Bancroft Attorneys named Northern California Super Lawyers
August 16, 2004
International Law Office - Constitutionality of U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Is Questioned
July 2004
SPOSF News - What you should know about §1031 tax-deferred (Starker) exchanges
June 2004
SPOSF News - What you should know about the annual landlord tenant check-up
May 24, 2004
International Law Office - Multinational Cooperation with the Investigation of International Cartels
January 2004
ALI-ABA -Mentoring For Client Development: Eight Principles For Success
December 1, 2003
International Law Office - New Policies Herald Stiffer Sentences
November 2003
The Recorder - Top Attorneys: Diana Richmond
May 2003
SF Gate - Diana Richmond Named One of San Francisco's Top Attorneys