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  • May 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    AIG Asset Sales American International Group, Inc.

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  • August 29, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    AB InBev / Modelo Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV agreed on June 29 to pay $20.1 billion in cash for the 50 percent of Mexican b

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  • July 23, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Meet Robert Khuzami, Kirkland's New $5 Million Man

    Who says the best days of the big-firm partner are over? Kirkland &

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  • November 20, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Hexion Battle Highlights Tough Merger Environment

    In July 2007, Hexion Speciality Chemicals Inc. and Huntsman Corp. announced a $10.6 billion merger that Hexion's chairman and CEO touted as a "great opportunity to create a world-cl

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  • November 10, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Branch Offices

    A Adams and Reese: New Orleans (85); Houston (42); Jackson, Miss. (30); Nashville, Tenn. (30); Baton Rouge, La. (18);

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  • October 8, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Arthur Abbey of Abbey Spanier Rodd & Abrams

    So-called f-cubed plaintiffs in securities class actions haven't had much luck getting their claims heard in U.S. courts. Just two weeks ago, for example, Manhattan federal district court judge Victor

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  • May 12, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Equal Justice Works Fellowships Serve Appetite for Public Service

    Aa a second-year law student, Coco Culhane, a newly minted Equal Justice Works fellow, was shocked to learn that veterans were committing suicide at the rate of 18 a day nationwide

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  • June 23, 2004 | National Law Journal

    U.S. Law Firms Look to Scale the Great Wall

    As new laws in China make it easier for investors to compete in a market dominated by the likes of Wal-Mart and Coca-Cola, American law firms -- despite recent starts and stumbles -- appear de

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  • May 3, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    In re Merck & Co. Inc.

    U.S. District Court BUSINESS LAW � Limitations of Actions � Securities Fraud In re Merck & Co. Inc. No. 05-1151, 05-2367; U.S. District Court (DNJ); opinion

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  • In Re Vivendi Universal, S.A., Securities Litigation, 02 Civ. 5571 (SAS)

    Publication Date: 2012-07-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Arthur N. Abbey, Esq., Richard Barry Margolies, Esq., Stephen Thran Rodd, Esq., Stephanie Dawn Amin-Giwner, Esq., Abbey Spanier Rodd Abrams & Paradis, LLP, New York, NY. For Plaintiffs: Sol Schreiber, Esq., Sylvia Wahba, Esq., Michael Champlin Spencer, Esq., William Beecher Scoville, Jr., Esq., Matthew Gluck, Esq., Milberg LLP (NYC), New York, NY. For Plaintiffs: Brian C. Kerr, Esq., Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants Vivendi Universal, S.A. and Universal Studios, Inc.: Daniel Slifkin, Esq., Paul C. Saunders, Esq., Timothy Gray Cameron, Esq., Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants: Penny Packard Reid, Esq., James W. Quinn, Esq., Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 02 Civ. 5571 (SAS)

    Cite as: In Re Vivendi Universal, S.A., 02 Civ. 5571 (SAS), NYLJ 1202564364707, at *1 (SDNY, Decided July 5, 2012)District Judge Shira A. Scheindlinp