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  • May 5, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Gibson Dunn Plays Preemption Card in $45 Million Spam Case

    We've seen the federal preemption doctrine play out to a big finale in drug labeling cases. Now it's time to see how it fares in

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  • September 28, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    2009 Ineligible List

    Attorney Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(a) SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2, the Trustees of the New Jersey Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection (Fund

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  • US v. James J. Treacy, 09-3939-cr

    Publication Date: 2011-03-10
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Mclaughlin and Hall, C.JJ., and Restani, J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: DEIRDRE A. MCEVOY, Assistant United States Attorney (Jesse M. Furman, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, for Appellee.
    for defendant: BRUCE C. BISHOP (Evan T. Barr, Reid H. Weingarten, on the brief), Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, D.C., and New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellant.
    Case Number: 09-3939-cr

    Cite as: US v. James J. Treacy, 09-3939-cr, NYLJ 1202485315438, at *1 (2Cir, Decided March 9, 2011)Before: Mclaughlin and Hall, C.JJ., and Restani, J.*p cl

  • February 2, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Double Agent

    In 2001 an anonymous letter arrived at the Securities and Exchange Commission. The letter raised questions about accounting practices at Symbol Technologies Inc. and cited two fraudulent t

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  • May 1, 2007 | Legal Times

    Big Tobacco Companies Battle over Altria-Backed Bill to Impose FDA Regulation

    Cass Wheeler, the CEO of the venerable American Heart Association, has a score to settle with the tobacco lobby.His father was a heavy smoker. And while his dad passed away from cardiova

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  • February 7, 2006 | Legal Times

    D.C. Firms View China With Caution

    Political winds shape business plans, and in 1994 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld scented something in the air. With the fall of the Soviet Union and a flood of outside capital into the former c

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  • February 21, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Antitrust Trade and Practice

    In our May 17, 2005 column (New York Law Journal, at p.3), we predicted that the U.S. Supreme Court would take a step toward rightsizing the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA) by reversing a technical,

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  • March 21, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    ERISA Plaintiffs Settle with Bear Stearns for $10 Million

    A long-running ERISA class action against Bear s ended with a whimper this week when employees who claimed to have lost $215 million when their retirement savings were invested in Bear

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  • Antounian v. Louis Vuitton Malletier

    Publication Date: 2010-10-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-28
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Macias Counsel and Sean E. Macias; Law Offices of Willam F. LaSalle and William F. LaSalle for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Steptoe & Johnson, Mark A. Neubauer and Dylan Ruga for Defendants and Respondents Louis Vuitton Malletier and Christian Dior Couture, S.A. Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks & Lincenberg, Mark T. Drooks and Sharon Ben-Shahar for Defendants and Respondents Arent Fox LLP, Steven Kimelman and Janine Gargiulo.
    Case Number: No. B215034

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13440GEORGE ANTOUNIAN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. LOUIS VUITTON MALLETIER et al.,

  • February 7, 2000 | Legal Times

    One Part Lawyer, One Part Executive

    As local high-tech companies grow from budding enterprises to full-fledged corporations, they are giving rise to the latest crop of influential brokers on the D.C. scene -- their general counsel.

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