• June 10, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Former Partner's Lawsuit Against Kasowitz Benson Prompts Talk of One-Man Firing Machines

    The recent lawsuit against Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman by its former head of intellectual property brings into the spotlight a practice that some lawyers might find unimaginable: At se

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  • Melcher v. Apollo Medical Fund Management L.L.C.

    Publication Date: 2007-02-13
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    By Saxe, J.P., Marlow, Nardelli, Sweeny, Catterson, JJ. 54-55-56. James L. Melcher, plf-ap, v. Apollo Medical Fund Management L.L.C. def-res J

  • May 10, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Church's New Trial

    The American Catholic Church may be vulnerable to a new wave of sexual abuse litigation -- from plaintiffs who had previously settled their claims.A lawsuit recently filed in Sac

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  • May 17, 2004 | Daily Business Review

    Court Revives Florida Tobacco Case

    In a setback for the tobacco industry, the Florida Supreme Court has agreed to review last year's appellate court decision that vacated a record-setting $145 billion punitive damage

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  • March 6, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Public Interest Projects

    In an attempt to help meet increasing needs, Legal Services NYC has instituted new partnerships with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy and Williams Coll

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  • James v The American Tobacco Company

    Publication Date: 2005-02-03
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    By Saxe, J.P., Friedman, Sullivan, Nardelli, Williams, JJ. 5116N-5116NA. Timothy James, etc., plf-res, v. The American Tobacco Company def-ap, Liggett Group,

  • January 11, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Docket Watch

    The following cases are scheduled before the U.S. Supreme Court in the next two weeks. Docket Watch appears before each argument cycle when the high court hears cases. Monda

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  • December 17, 2010 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SILICON VALLEY Greenberg Traurig has added Craig Lilly and Jeffrey Lokey/str

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  • August 13, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Is This Any Way to Recruit Associates?

    It's a scary prospect, meeting with partners at a big firm about a job. But, as one law student who landed a summer position at Latham & Watkins quickly realized, the pre-interview jitters

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  • Teligent, Inc. v. K&L Gates LLP, 10-2257-bk (L)

    Publication Date: 2011-05-10
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Pooler, Wesley and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: DENISE SAVAGE, Savage & Associates, P.C., Croton on Hudson, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee Savage & Associates, P.C. LUBA SHUR (Michael S. Sundermeyer, Mark S. Levinstein, on the brief), Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, for Appellee-Cross-Appellant K&L Gates LLP.
    for defendant: ANDREW C. HALL, Hall, Lamb and Hall, P.A., Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellee Alex Mandl.

    Case Number: 10-2257-bk (L)

    Cite as: Teligent, Inc. v. K&L Gates LLP, 10-2257-bk, NYLJ 1202493234766, at *1 (2nd Cir., Decided May 5, 2011)Before: Pooler, Wesley and Chin, C.JJ.p