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Large Firms

Jul. 25, 2003

Thelen Sues 'Does' Who Hacked Its Site

SAN FRANCISCO - Hackers broke into Thelen, Reid & Priest's Internet server this summer and caused two of the firm's Web sites to go down. Now the San Francisco law firm is suing the hackers in federal court for trespass, damaging the firm's protected computer data and damaging its business relations. It also is seeking the identities of the unknown assailants, identified in the suit as Does 1 through 100.

By Erik Cummins
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Hackers broke into Thelen, Reid & Priest's Internet server this summer and caused two of the firm's Web sites to go down.
        Now the San Francisco law firm is suing the hackers in federal court for trespass, damaging the firm's protected ...

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