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  • November 24, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Court Dismisses Snyder's Claims That Bronfman Owed Him Compensation for Role in Music Deal

    ALBANY - Warner Music Group mogul Edgar M. Bronfman Jr. is not obligated to pay former Simon & Schuster CEO Richard E. Snyder more than $100 million for work Mr. Snyder insists he did to facili

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  • August 1, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Caution! Falling Lawyers

    U.K. law firms can be forgiven a feeling of schadenfreude at the moment as they look at the comings and -- mostly -- goings at some of the U.S. firms in London.Last year U.S. firms poa

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  • December 3, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Deutsche Bank to Trump: $40 Million, Please

    Even the Donald is apparently not immune from this economic crisis. On November 6--the day before Trump was supposed to pay Deutsche Bank and his other lenders $330 million of the $640 million he borr

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  • September 28, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    California Judge Denies Request to Stop UAL-Continental Merger

    The merger between UAL Corporation and Continental Airlines is in line for takeoff, having already received clearance from the Department of Justice

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  • BDG Oceanside, LLC v. RAD Terminal Corp.

    Publication Date: 2005-01-10
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    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
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    By Schmidt, J.P.; Adams, Santucci and Skelos, JJ. BDG Oceanside, LLC, appellant, v. RAD Terminal Corp. res, Gulf Oil, Limited Partnership, respondent-appellant (and

  • September 8, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    SEC Takes on Deloitte Unit over Audit Records as Pressure Mounts on Chinese Companies with U.S. Listings

    After months spent investigating Chinese companies that trade on U.S. exchanges, is the Securities and Exchange Commission finally ready to begin taking the companies to court? Two companies rece

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  • April 11, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    N.J. Mergers & Acquisitions

    Share in Pathmark Stores Sold for $150M to L.A. Private Equity FirmYucaipa Cos., a Los Angeles private equity firm run by billionaire Ron Burkle, agreed on March 24 to pay $150

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  • May 20, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Chicago Firms Grow New York Offices As Stepping Stone to Super-Firm Status

    Chicago firms' New York offices have built some of the strongest litigation groups around, and they have made substantial inroads in transactional practices like bank finance, corporate debt and st

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  • Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System v. Merrill Lynch, Inc., 09-3919-Cv

    Publication Date: 2010-09-16
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Ch. J., B.D. Parker and Hall, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Policemen's annuity & Benefit Fund Of Chicago, Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, State-Boston Retirement System, Mf Global Institutional Investors Group Michael Rubin, Individually And On Behalf Of All Others similarly Situated, Plaintiff Nanette Katz, Frank Matassa, Sunshine Wire And Cable Defined benefit Plan Trust, Individually And On Behalf Of All Others similarly Situated, Michael J. Rudnick, Individually And On behalf Of All Others Similarly Situated, Consolidated-Plaintiffs Mark R. Rosen, Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, Philadelphia, Pa(Leonard Barrack, Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, Philadelphia, Pa; William J. Ban, Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, New York, NY; Carol v. Gilden, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll Pllc, Chicago, Il; and Steven J. Toll, Daniel S. Sommers, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll Pllc, Washington, Dc On the Brief) For Appellants. David B. Anders (Bernard W .Nussbaum, Elaine P. Golin, and Christina T. Shay on the Brief),Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, Ny For Mf Global Appellees. Stuart J. Baskin, Herbert S .Washer, and Adam S. Hakki, Shearman & Sterling Llp, New york, Ny For Underwriter Appellees.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 09-3919-Cv

    Cite as: Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System v. Merrill Lynch, Inc. 09-3919-Cv, NYLJ 1202472076104, at *1 (2nd Cir., September 14, 2010)Before: Jacobs, Ch.

  • September 11, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Nonlawyers Running Firms

    There's a new breed of law firm manager in town -- a nonlawyer with executive decision-making power.Increasingly, firms -- from large-market leaders to small boutiques -- are elevating

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