• February 7, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Bulk Supplier Doctrine

    Bul liers of raw materials and component materials that are sued for failure to warn often urge that they had no duty to warn because of a "doctrine" variously described as the "bul

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  • Foster Wheeler Iberia S.A. v. Mapfre Empresas S.A.S., 601916/06

    Publication Date: 2007-04-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2007-03-29
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Bernard Fried
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 601916/06

    Justice Bernard J. Fried NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Appearances: For Plaintiff: McCarter & English, LLP (Stephen H. Weisman) For De

  • In Re: Electronic Books Antitrust Litigation, 11 MD 2293

    Publication Date: 2012-05-18
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Denise Cote
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Jason Allen Zweig, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP (NYC), New York, NY. Steve W. Berman, George W. Sampson, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP (Seattle), Seattle, WA. Jeff D. Friedman, Shana Scarlett, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP (CA), Berkely, CA. Kit A. Pierson, Emmy L. Levens, Jeffrey B. Dubner, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC (DC), Washington, DC. John Douglas Richards, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant Apple, Inc.: Daniel S. Floyd, Daniel G. Swanson, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA. For Defendant HarperCollins Publishers LLC: Shepard Goldfein, Clifford H. Aronson, Paul M. Eckles, C. Scott Lent, Matthew M. Martino, Skadden, Armps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants Hachette Book Group, Inc. and Hachette Digital, Inc.: Walter B. Stuart, Samuel J. Rubin, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant Holtzbrinck Publishers, LLC d/b/a Macmillan: Joel M. Mitnick, Alexandra Shear, Sidley Austin LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant Penguin Group (USA), Inc.: Daniel Ferrel McInnis, David A. Donohoe, Allison Sheedy, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C. For Defendants Simon & Schuster, Inc. and Simon & Schuster Digital Sales, Inc.: James W. Quinn, Yehudah L. Buchweitz, Weil, Gotshal, & Manges LLP, New York, NY. Helene D. Jaffee, Proskauer Rose LLP, Eleven Times Square, New York, NY. Martha E. Gifford, Law Office of Martha E. Gifford, Brooklyn, NY. *1

    Case Number: 11 MD 2293

    Cite as: In Re: Electronic Books Antitrust Litigation, 11 MD 2293, NYLJ 1202554340567, at *1 (SDNY, Decided May 15, 2012)District Judge Denise Cotep

  • May 29, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Am Law Firms Plug Into $5.6 Billion NV Energy Sale

    Warren Buffett's dealmaking campaign continued Wednesday as MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company—a subsidiary of the billionaire's investment vehicle, Berkshire Hathaway—

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  • October 11, 2004 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: DOJ's IP Push; Fannie Mae Hearings Highlight Differences; and More

    ASHCROFT READY FOR HIS COPYRIGHT CLOSE-UPJohn Ashcroft is not exactly a hero in Hollywood. But the unapologetically conservative attorney general may share more com

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  • October 6, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Global diamond cartel is cut down to size

    A diamond is forever, according to the memorable marketing campaign of De Beers S.A. To plaintiffs' lawyers who sought to litigate antitrust claims against the world's larges

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  • April 21, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    MERGER MATES: ARE GOOD ONES TAKEN?When it comes to law firm mergers, the frenzy is abating. Law firm combinations nationwide during the first three months of 2003 were dow

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  • January 1, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals and Suits

    SonyMGM Even in his late eighties, Kirk Kerkorian is a relentless dealmaker. The mogul agreed on September 13 to sell Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., in which he owns a 72 percent sta

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  • September 8, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Slowdown in Filings Fuels Competition for Bankruptcy Cases

    Something new is facing New York's bankruptcy bar -- a slowdown in business. Just two years after a class="linelink" target="new" href="http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/PubArticleTAL.jsp?id=1202

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  • March 7, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firms Opening Up to the Idea of Attorney Re-Entry

    Shari Solomon was going on her fourth year as an associate in the commercial real estate department of Wolf, Block,

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