• December 30, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    IP Wins Worth Bragging About in 2013

    Now that we've reached the end of another busy year for intellectual property litigation, it's worth looking back at some of the decisions that got the IP bar buzzing over the past 1

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  • December 30, 2013 | National Law Journal

    The Year in Quotes: Dishing About the Supreme Court

    We asked some of the leading lights of the Supreme Court bar to assess the year just passed and to look ahead to where the justices might take the country in the year to come. Cases on t

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  • December 26, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Auditing Your Company's Compliance Program

    How can you really know that your company's compliance program is working? You can hire a compliance consultant to review your procedures. And you can review what your competitors

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  • ACE Securities Corp. v. DB Structured Products, 650980/12-11384

    Publication Date: 2013-12-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Tom, J.P., Andrias, DeGrasse, Richter, JJ
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellant: David J. Woll of Counsel, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For respondent: Marc E. Kasowitz of counsel, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP, New York. For The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, amicus curiae: George T. Conway III of counsel, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York. For The Association of Mortgage Investors, amicus curiae: Robert W. Scheef of counsel, McKool Smith, P.C., New York. For Mortgage Bankers Association, amicus curiae: Paul M. Smith of counsel, Robert T. Miller, amicus curiae pro se, Jenner & Block LLP, New York

    Case Number: 11384 & 650980/12

    Cite as: ACE Securities Corp. v. DB Structured Products, 650980/12-11384, NYLJ 1202634204411, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided December 19, 2013) 11384 & 650980/

  • December 23, 2013 |

    Olin Corp. v. Century Indem. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Olin Corp.v.Century Indem. Co. 522 Fed.Appx. 78This case was not selected for publication in the…

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  • ACE SECURITIES CORP., ETC., plf-res

    Publication Date: 2013-12-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Tom, J.P., Andrias, DeGrasse, Richter, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11384. M-5893M-6111M-6133

    11384. & M-5893M-6111M-6133. ACE SECURITIES CORP., ETC., plf-res, —AGAINST— DB STRUCTURED PRODUCTS, INC., def-ap — THE SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIAT

  • December 23, 2013 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    NEW ARRIVALS McGuireWoods: Barbara de Marigny joins the tax practice as partner in the Houston office and will focus on ta

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  • December 19, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    N.Y. Court Closes Door on MBS Put-Back Claims

    In a key win for Simpson Thacher & Bartlett's David Woll and a big chunk of the financial industry, New York's Appellate Division, First Department, on Thursday knocked out billi

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  • December 18, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Supreme Court Dismisses HRT Punitive Damages Appeal

    The state Supreme Court has thrown out the appeal of a drug company seeking to overturn an $8.6 million punitive damages award in a hormone replacement therapy products liability case brough

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  • December 18, 2013 |

    Nat'l Sur. Corp. v. Immunex Corp.

     Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Nat'l Sur. Corp.v.Immunex Corp.176 Wash.2d 872Supreme Court of Washington,En Banc.NATIONAL SURETY…

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