Despite uncertainty in the market, California's corporate lawyers enabled some memorable deal activity in 2012.
In October, celebrity filmmaker George Lucas made off with billions when he sold Lucasfilm Ltd. - in which he was sole shareholder - to the Walt Disney Co. for more than $4 billion. With the help of lawyers, that deal cleared antitrust scrutiny last month.
Particularly strong in California were deals in the pharmaceutical and biotech...
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