• June 26, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Morgan Lewis, Schulte Roth Win First Round in Ex-IBM Exec Battle

    If, low on cash, you've ever mailed an intentionally unsigned check to your electric company as a stalling tactic, you have something in common with David Johnson, former head of mergers and acquisiti

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  • September 15, 2003 |

    Blue Cross 'Excessive Reserve' Case To Be Heard By Justices

    The state Supreme Court has agreed to review a Commonwealth Court decision holding that only the state Insurance Commissioner may examine the alleged excessive reserve held by a non-profit

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  • December 30, 2002 |

    Complaint Against Blue Cross Dismissed By Commonwealth Court

    A lawsuit alleging that a health care insurer has unlawfully retained an excess surplus must be dismissed, an en banc panel of the Commonwealth Court has decided. The court,

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  • January 10, 2005 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Newdow Fights Inaugural Prayer; Ferrara's Move; and More

    GUESS WHO'S COMING TO THE INAUGURATION?At least one spectator attending President George W. Bush's inauguration Jan. 20 won't be bowing his head when Protestant ministers

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  • April 19, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    $1.1B judgment is bad omen for J&J

    Last week's $1.1 billion Arkansas state court award against Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceuticals unit was the biggest yet in a cascade of state court judgments over marketing of th

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  • February 19, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    VitaminWater Sinks Would-Be Imitators With Trade Dress Lawsuits

    Call the makers of VitaminWater in Queens, N.Y., and a recorded female voice that sounds strikingly similar to Fran Drescher's in The Nanny asks if you're thirsty. "Well, you're in luck,"

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  • In Re Lehman Bros, 10-0712-cv

    Publication Date: 2011-05-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Feinberg, Cabranes, and Raggi, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joel P. Laitman, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, New York, New York (Michael B. Eisenkraft, Daniel B. Rehns, Kenneth M. Rehns, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, New York, New York; Steven J. Toll, Joshua S. Devore, Matthew B. Kaplan, S. Douglas Bunch, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for Lead Plaintiff-Appellant Locals 302 & 612 of the International Union of Operating Engineers—Employers Construction Industry Retirement Trust and Plaintiffs-Appellants New Jersey Carpenters Health Fund and Boilermakers-Blacksmith National Pension Trust. Joseph J. Tabacco, Jr., Berman DeValerio, San Francisco, California (Patrick T. Egan, Berman DeValerio, Boston, Massachusetts, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants Wyoming State Treasurer and Wyoming Retirement System. Lester L.Levy, Wolf Popper LLP, New York, New York, for Lead Plaintiff-Appellant Vaszurele Limited.
    for defendant: Floyd Abrams (S. Penny Windle (admission pending), Adam Zurofsky, Tammy L. Roy, on the brief), Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee The McGraw Hill Companies, Inc. James J. Coster (Joshua M. Rubins, Glenn C. Edwards, on the brief), Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee Moody's Investors Service, Inc. Andrew J.Ehrlich (Martin Flumenbaum, on the brief), Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee Fitch, Inc.

    Case Number: 10-0712-cv, 10-0898-cv, 10-1288-cv

    Cite as: In Re Lehman Bros, 10-0712-cv, NYLJ 1202493939547, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided May 11, 2011)Before: Feinberg, Cabranes, and Raggi, C.JJ.p class=

  • November 7, 2005 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    LAWYER'S BOOK EXPLORES JAPAN'S SEX CLUBSWhen Joan Sinclair was working as an English teacher in Japan, she asked a friend to take her on a tour of Tokyo's red-light sex district

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  • January 1, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Managing Partners' Forecast For 2007: Mostly Sunny

    Count on the leaders of America's biggest law firms to lead the pep rally. The heads of Am Law 200 firms have been bullish about the year ahead since Law Tribune sister magazine

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  • January 21, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Accolades

    The New York State Judicial Institute last month recognized five ASTAR Science and Technology Fellows at a luncheon held at its White Plains headquarters. Judge sp

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