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May 7, 2007 | The American Lawyer

Is Shedding Partners the Right Way to Improve Profitability?

Citigroup Private Bank, one of the country's leading law firm lenders, used to pay close attention to a metric that it called "partner defections." Stability in a firm's partnership was considered

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Conopco, Inc. v. Roll Int'l

Publication Date: 2000-11-08
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Date Filed: 2000-11-03
Court: 2nd Cir.
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Case Number: 00-7012

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUITAugust Term, 1999(Argued: June 2, 2000 Decided: November 03, 2000)Docket No. 00-7012 CONOPCO, INC.,

July 22, 2013 | Litigation Daily

Eolas, McKool Strike Out in Web Patent Appeal

Many in the tech world stood at attention back in 2009, when Eolas Technologies filed a patent suit against 20-plus companies&md

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December 9, 2002 | New York Law Journal

New York Firms Increase Ranks in 2002

Judging by some of the numbers in this year's NYLJ 100 survey of New York's largest law offices, a booming economy is not the only spur to law firm growth. At many of the city's top firms, a l

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April 7, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

Clean SOX

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act sounded like a good idea last summer -- it was an essential first step toward rebuilding trust in America's corporations. In the ensuing months, the general succumbed to

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Sheldon et al., Plaintiff v. Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation et al.*, Defendant, 81 F.2d 49 (1936)

Publication Date: 2012-11-19
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before L. Hand, Swan, and Chase, C. JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Arthur F. Driscoll, Edward J. Clarke, and Sidney G. Rosenbloom, all of New York City, of counsel, O'Brien, Driscoll & Raftery, of New York City.
for defendant: For Appellees: Louis D. Frohlich, David O. Decker, and Herman Finkelstein, all of New York City, of counsel, Nathan Burkan and J. Robert Rubin, both of New York City.
Case Number: 81 F.2d 49 (1936)

Cite as: Sheldon v. Metro-Goldwyn, 81 F.2d 49 (1936), NYLJ 1202578800629, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 17, 1936)Before L. Hand, Swan, and Chase, C

In Re: UBS AG ERISA Litigation, 08 Civ. 6696 (RJS)

Publication Date: 2011-03-31
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Richard J. Sullivan
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiffs are represented by Thomas James McKenna, Gainey & McKenna, LLP, New York, NY; David Lloyd Wales, Mark Rifkin, and Martin E. Restituyo, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY; Todd S. Collins, Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA; Jeffrey Alan Klafter, Klafter, Olsen & Lesser, LLP, Rye Brook, NY; and Ellen T. Noteware, Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA.
for defendant: Defendants are represented by Robert Joseph Giuffra, Jr., Maite Aquino, Matthew Alexander Schwartz, and Suhana S. Han, Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP, New York, NY
Case Number: 08 Civ. 6696 (RJS)

Cite as: In Re: UBS AG ERISA Litigation, 08 Civ. 6696, NYLJ 1202488491690, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 24, 2011)District Judge Richard J. Sullivanp class="d

May 13, 2002 | New York Law Journal

New York Is Law Firms

BY MOST measures, these are not the best of times for the New York City economy.That economy has lost more than 100,000 jobs since last summer. While the rest of the nation talks of recovery

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March 1, 2013 | Alm

Immergut Steps Down as Chair of Milbank After 16-Year Run

When the partners at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy gather with their spouses and significant others next week for their scheduled resort retreat, they will hear the annual state of the

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March 18, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Anton Valukas of Jenner & Block

Years from now, when historians and economists look back at the Great Recession, there's one document they will have to read to begin to understand the folly that brought the U.S. financial system to

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