• February 21, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Fast food lawsuits

    There has been a proliferation of articles predicting that fast food litigation will be the next big tobacco litigation. Even Fortune magazine jumped on the bandwagon with the cover of it

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  • In re Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al., 08-13555 (JMP)

    Publication Date: 2010-11-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge James M. Peck
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Bank of America, N.A.: William J.F. Roll, III, Esq., Daniel H.R. Laguardia, Esq., Kristen M. Fitzmaurice, Esq., Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY
    for defendant: Attorneys for Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc.: Richard A. Rothman, Esq., Kevin F. Meade, Esq., Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY Attorneys for Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Lehman Brothers Special Financing Inc.: Peter D. Isakoff, Esq., Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Washington, DC Attorneys for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors: James C. Tecce, Esq., Eric Kay, Esq., Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, NY

    Case Number: 08-13555 (JMP)

    Cite as: In re Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al., 08-13555 (JMP), NYLJ 1202475147459, at *1 (SDNY, Decided November 16, 2010)Bankruptcy Judge James M. Peck

  • May 20, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    DOJ Launches Antitrust Probe into Airline Ticket Sales

    American Airlines and U.S. Airways may be close to gaining a powerful new ally in their antitrust war against online ticketing companies. On Friday American a href="http://aa.mediaroom.com/index

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  • August 26, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Davis Polk Steps Up for BATS on Direct Edge Tie-Up

    About a week after a "connectivity issue&qu

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  • September 16, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Appeals court divided on crack cocaine resentencings

    The crack cocaine prosecutions against co-defendants Arthur Smith and Curtis Butler are similar, but their cases have turned out very differently at the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. E

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  • September 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    The A-List

    Just a year ago we began to answer this question: Which are the best law firms in the land? We introduced The American Lawyer's A-List, a carefully weighted ranking based on our

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  • May 8, 2009 | The Recorder

    HP Adopts Big Law Churn Model

    SAN FRANCISCO — Lifers used to be common in Hewlett-Packard's legal department. People like Charles Charnas, 51, who logged 18 years before leaving for Apple last year. Or Alan Haggard, a

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  • April 12, 2013 | The Careerist

    Ready for the $1,000+ an Hour Partner?

    You know that old saying: "Only WASPs pay retail"? That used to describe the legal world too. There was a time when blue-chip clients scrutinized the bills of their outside c

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  • In Re Vivendi Universal, S.A., Securities Litigation, 02 Civ. 5571 (SAS)

    Publication Date: 2012-07-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Arthur N. Abbey, Esq., Richard Barry Margolies, Esq., Stephen Thran Rodd, Esq., Stephanie Dawn Amin-Giwner, Esq., Abbey Spanier Rodd Abrams & Paradis, LLP, New York, NY. For Plaintiffs: Sol Schreiber, Esq., Sylvia Wahba, Esq., Michael Champlin Spencer, Esq., William Beecher Scoville, Jr., Esq., Matthew Gluck, Esq., Milberg LLP (NYC), New York, NY. For Plaintiffs: Brian C. Kerr, Esq., Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants Vivendi Universal, S.A. and Universal Studios, Inc.: Daniel Slifkin, Esq., Paul C. Saunders, Esq., Timothy Gray Cameron, Esq., Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants: Penny Packard Reid, Esq., James W. Quinn, Esq., Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 02 Civ. 5571 (SAS)

    Cite as: In Re Vivendi Universal, S.A., 02 Civ. 5571 (SAS), NYLJ 1202564364707, at *1 (SDNY, Decided July 5, 2012)District Judge Shira A. Scheindlinp

  • June 14, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Summer Fun

    When N k City heats up and summer associates hit the firms, law firms want to have the coolest summer program around. With Broadway and baseball games the standard for many years, N

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