• June 14, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Federal Judge Rules Bloomberg Not Liable for Phony Press Release

    Financial news and information provider Bloomberg L.P. cannot be held liable for erroneously publishing a phony press release issued by a short seller who was trying to drive down the price of

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  • February 22, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    Sarbanes-Oxley Audit May Not be as Bad as First Feared

    Maybe March 16 won't be such a nightmare after all. That's the date when the nation's biggest companies have to complete an audit of their internal controls -- yet another new chore courtesy o

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  • August 14, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Clarification

    An article Friday, "Ruling Is Good News for Mutual Fund Industry," omitted the names of some attorneys in a case involving Salomon Smith Barney. Representing plaintiffs were Christopher J. Kel

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  • October 27, 2005 |

    What's Up With Cablevision?

    A group led by Charles and James Dolan has withdrawn a $7.9 billion offer to take Cablevision Systems Corp.'s cable business private and spin off its media holdings, after failing to cut a dea

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  • August 28, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    In-House Focus: Karl P. Kilb III

    Font of financial data: Bloomberg L.P. is a global source of financial information, news and analytics. It provides financial and market data, pricing, trading and commu

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  • January 3, 2005 | Alm

    Training Lawyers Not To Be Boors

    The scene is a client development meeting for which the four big-firm lawyers have arrived late. One of the lawyers launches into a canned spiel about the firm's capabilities. But as he contin

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  • September 1, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    City Bar to Host Debate of Democratic A.G. Candidates Andrew Cuomo, who is leading the race to become the Democratic attorney general candidate by 15 percentage points in

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  • April 12, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Daniel Taitz, Oxygen Media Inc.

    TITLE: General counselAGE: 39THE COMPANY: New York-based Oxygen Media Inc. is a combination 24-hour cable television network and web of Internet sites for women.

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  • February 28, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    The Countdown

    At the end of the month, seven months after their firm was partially consumed by the much larger Winston & Strawn, the former partners of New York's Whitman Breed Abbott & Morgan will

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  • July 5, 2007 | The Recorder

    Lawyers Wrestle to See Who Comes Out on Topps

    Baseball card and Bazooka gum maker Topps Co. is in the midst of one of the most dramatic deals of the year, a battle between two suitors that has led to accusations of favoritism and a hostil

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