• December 12, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Getting GCs Up to Speed on the Volcker Rule

    General counsel at U.S. financial institutions this week began the arduous task of figuring out how to comply with a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/PubArticleNLJ.jsp?id=1202631813293&

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  • Los Angeles Unified School v. Garcia

    Publication Date: 2013-12-12
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    Date Filed: 2013-12-12
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Diane H. Pappas, Donald A. Erwin, Mampre R. Pomakian; Littler Mendelson, Barrett K. Green and Daniel Gonzalez for Plaintiff and Appellant. Keith Bray, Elaine Yama-Garcia; Vu Vaccaro, Van T. Vu and Kourtney Vacaro for California School Boards Association and its Education Legal Alliance as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Manuel M. Medeiros, State Solicitor General, Alicia Fowler, Acting Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie Weng- Gutierrez, Assistant Attorney General, Susan M. Carson, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Niromi W. Pfeiffer, Glenda N. Reager and Ismael A. Castro, Deputy Attorneys General, for the California Department of Education as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Disability Rights Legal Center, Paula D. Pearlman, Michelle Uzeta, Anna Rivera; Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, Linda Dakin-Grimm, Daniel M. Perry, Delilah Vinzon and Hannah L. Cannom for Defendant and Respondent. Youth & Education Law Project, William S. Koski and Carly J. Munson for Children's Rights Clinic at Southwestern Law School, Disability Rights Advocates, Disability Rights California, Learning Rights Law Center, Law Foundation of Silicon Valley, Loyola Law School, Center for Juvenile Law and Policy and Public Counsel Law Center as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. S199639

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 13357 LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL ) DISTRICT, Plaintiff and Appellant

  • December 10, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Greenberg Laterals Help Firm Snag Big M&A Roles

    Thanks in part to three high-profile lateral partners hired in recent years, Greenberg Traurig has grabbed lead advisory roles on two big M&A deals for European clients. Swedish t

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  • December 1, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    Lawrence E. Jaffe Pension Plan v. Household International On October 17 Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd secured a record $2.46 billion jud

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  • November 26, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Milbank Scores for Apple in Smartphone Patent Trial

    Apple Inc.'s lawyers at Morrison & Foerster and Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr got another turn in the spotlight

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  • November 25, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Fraser McAlpine joined Jackson Lewis and will become managing partner of the firm's San Francisco office as of Ja

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  • November 20, 2013 | The Recorder

    Google Turns to Milbank in Renewable Power Deal

    Google tapped a team from Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy to advise on its investment in six solar power plants. The search giant co-invested alongside private equity firm KKR, ta

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  • November 18, 2013 | International

    A Southeast Asian Hedge?

    When the flow of deals began to slow in Asia in late 2011, with both mergers and acquisitions and capital markets work seeing significant declines, one region managed to sidestep that downt

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  • November 15, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Score: DLA Piper Takes Lead on New Braves Stadium

    UPDATE: 11/16/13, 5:15 p.m. EST. Names of lawyers hired in the Jonathan Martin case have been added to the 19th and 20th paragraphs of this report.

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  • November 11, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Working Mother Is 'Leper' No More

    You might not remember Michelle Mumford, but I bet folks at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy still do. That's because she said that being a pregnant associate in Milbank's litigat

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