• June 25, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Darvon plaintiffs look to Sixth Circuit

    Inundated with calls about serious heart ailments linked to the prescription painkillers Darvon and Darvocet, the plaintiffs bar once predicted that thousands of claims eventually might be fi

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  • June 10, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Tenants, Owners Argue Over Retroactivity of Ruling on Deregulation of Rent-Stabilized Apartments

    A state judge reacted skeptically yesterday to claims that it would be unfair to retroactively apply to the owners of the Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village complex a 2009 state Court of Appe

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  • February 28, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Sage Advice: How to Avoid Screw-Ups

    I have always considered good judgment to be the most important quality a lawyer can possess. Today, however, I want to focus on its flip side -- the really dumb mistake. The element of judg

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  • March 1, 2009 |

    TOP 10 Litigation Wins of 2008

    By Pamela Sherrid, Theodora Blanchfield, Susan Hansen, Joe Mullin, Joe Rosenbloom, and Todd Stone In the landscape of civil litigation, where only a tiny fraction of disputes are conc

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  • August 2, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Wachtell, V&E Lead on CB&I's $3 Billion Shaw Group Buy Chicago Bridge & Iron, a construction and engineering company that focuses on the ener

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  • October 1, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Protecting Big Timber

    NAME AND TITLE: James A. Kraft, senior vice president, general counsel and secretary. AGE: 47 COMPANY: Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. owns timberlands, manufac

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  • December 30, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Skadden, Latham, Wachtell Lipton Advise in $2 Billion AMC Purchase Marquee Holdings Inc. completed a deal Dec. 23 to acquire AMC Entertainment for about $2 billion

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  • February 4, 2000 | Law News Network

    The Moral Compass

    Law firms are off to a great start in the new millennium if they want to emulate major league baseball owners. In the last two weeks, Big Silicon Valley and San Francisco firms have rushed into a s

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  • May 4, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit samples wine deal that went sour

    Twenty-four years after William Koch paid $311,804 for four bottles of wine that had been falsely represented as coming from the cellars of Thomas Jefferson, the billionaire wine aficionado i

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  • July 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    The A-List 2008: 21-50

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