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  • May 7, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Business Judgment Rule Could Derail Union Challenge to Compensation

    The Service Employees International Union pension fund group issued demand letters late last month requesting that 29 financial companies in which it invested probe more than $5 billion

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  • February 16, 2007 | The Recorder

    Corporate Corruption Spurs Insurance Practice

    Conniving corporate criminals can be just as toxic as asbestos -- for insurance carriers. And for insurance lawyers, disputes between insurers and corporate policyholders in hot water are a

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  • April 2, 2002 | Legal Times

    Movings and Shakings of Chief Justice Kennedy

    Tony Mauro [email protected] WASHINGTON-There he was in January, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy elbow-to-elbow with first lady Laura Bush, encouraging Wa

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  • Tibble v. Edison International

    Publication Date: 2013-03-21
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    Date Filed: 2013-03-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, and Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Circuit Judges, and Jack Zouhary, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Wolff (argued), Jerome J. Schlichter, Nelson G. Wolff, and Jason P. Kelly, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, LLP, St. Louis, Missouri, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Jonathan D. Hacker (argued), Walter Dellinger, Robert N. Eccles, and Gary S. Tell, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C.; Matthew Eastus and China Rosas, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. Elizabeth Hopkins (argued), Stacey E. Elias, M. Patricia Smith, and Timothy D. Hauser, United States Department of Labor, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Secretary of Labor. Jay E. Sushelsky and Melvin Radowitz, AARP Foundation Litigation, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae AARP. Nicole A. Diller, Alison B. Willard, and Abbey M. Glenn, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, California, for amicus curiae California Employment Law Council. Thomas L. Cubbage III, and S. Michael Chittenden, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Investment Company Institute.
    Case Number: No. 10-56406

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3138GLENN TI

  • July 15, 2013 | Daily Report Online

    Lawyer's 'Doing' Paula Deen Tweet Raises Ire, No Sanction

    It was long after midnight at a Savannah hotel in February when a lawyer suing Paula Deen found he couldn't sleep and turned to Twitter to chat about the celebrity chef. Asked

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  • July 20, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    N.J. Mergers and Acquisitions

    Eppendorf Buys Stock of New Brunswick Scientific Eppendorf AG of Hamburg, Germany, agreed on July 11 to acquire the outstanding common stock of New Brunswick Scientifi

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  • Rothschild v. Philips Lumileds Lighting Co. LLC, 05 Civ. 5940

    Publication Date: 2006-12-21
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    Date Filed: 2006-11-21
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Conner Conner
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    Case Number: 05 Civ. 5940

    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Sidley Austin LLP Attorneys for Plaintiff: James D. Zirin, Esq. Peter J. Toren, Esq. Todd L. Krause

  • Freeman Group v. Bank of Scotland, 12-3642-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-09-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Katzmann, Ch. J., Jacobs, C.J., Duffy, D.J.**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Daniel C. Girard, Amanda M. Steiner, on the brief, Jonathan K. Levine, Girard Gibbs LLP, San Francisco, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Andrea J. Robinson, David S. Lesser, Nolan J. Mitchell, on the brief, Seth P. Waxman, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA. Mitchell A. Lowenthal, Roger A. Cooper, Matthew M. Bunda, Erica J. Klipper, on the brief, Lewis J. Liman, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 12-3642-cv

    Cite as: Freeman Group v. Bank of Scotland, 12-3642-cv, NYLJ 1202621120442, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 25, 2013) 12-3642-cv Before: Katzman

  • October 5, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Asahi Tec Corporation Acquires Metaldyne for $1.2 Billion Japan-based automobile parts designer/manufacturer Asahi Tec Corporation has purchased the Metaldyne Corporation, a Det

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  • April 23, 2009 | Legal Times

    Final arguments of court's term filled with big cases

    An intense two-week period began Monday for the Supreme Court, for the Solicitor General's Office and especially for Austin, Texas, lawyer Gregory Coleman. It's the final argument cyc

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