• July 12, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Late celebrity's saga ends In Supreme Court

    When the U.S. Supreme Court needs to understand a complex point of bankruptcy law, chances are good it will hear from Hartfor

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  • June 10, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Am Law 200's Haves and Have-Nots

    Correction, 6/7/13, 3:50 p.m. EDT: The print version of this story included an incorrect figure for the aggregrate decline in The Am Law 200's cost base in 2009.

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  • October 17, 2005 | Daily Report Online

    Faced With Data Explosion, Firms Tap Temp Attorneys

    Leigh Jones [email protected] NEW YORK-To avoid being buried alive by the ever-rising piles of discovery documents that define today's litigation, many law firms are relying more t

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  • November 20, 2012 | Legaltech News

    Hewlett-Packard Claims Autonomy Cooked Books

    Note: HP paid $11.1 billion for Autonomy. The $10.3 billion originally reported was HP's initial offer. Hewlett-Packard Co. said Tuesday it will take an $8.8 billion write dow

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  • Fundamental Long Term v. Cammeby ’ s Funding LLC Defendants-Respondents.

    Publication Date: 2012-02-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Mazzarelli, J.P., Andrias, DeGrasse, Richter, Abdus-Salaam, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 650332/11

    Arent Fox LLP, New York (Allen G. Reiter of counsel), for Fundemental Long Term Care Holdings, LLC, appellant. DLA Piper LLP (US), New York (Shand S. Stephens of counsel), for Leonard

  • April 26, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Child Advocacy Practice Groups Are a Gift That Keeps Giving

    It is not uncommon in large, diverse firms for two of the firm's lawyers to be involved in volunteer service with a particular nonprofit, yet not know of the other's involvement. Opportunities

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  • November 16, 2001 | Law.com

    2001 Summer Associates Survey: From Adams and Reese to Lowenstein Sandler

    A| B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | A HR

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  • Blackrock Financial Management Inc. v. The Segregated Account of Ambac Assurance Corp., 11-5309-cv(L)

    Publication Date: 2012-02-29
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before Jacobs, Ch.J., Hall and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioners-Appellants BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., et al.: ROBERT MADDEN, Gibbs & Bruns, LLP, Houston, TX (Kathy Patrick, Gibbs & Bruns, LLP, Houston, TX, Kenneth E. Warner, Warner Partners, P.C., New York, NY, on the brief). For Petitioner-Appellant The Bank of New York Mellon: ANDREW L. FREY, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY (Matthew D. Ingber, Christopher J. Houpt, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY, Charles A. Rothfeld, Brian J. Wong, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, Hector Gonzalez, James M. McGuire, Dechert LLP, New York, NY, on the brief).
    for defendant: For Respondents-Appellees Walnut Place LLC, et al: OWEN L. CYRULNIK, Grais & Ellsworth LLP, New York, NY (David J. Grais, Kathryn E. Matthews, Leanne M. Wilson, on the brief). For Respondents-Appellees The Segregated Account of Ambac Asssurance Coorporation & AMBAC Assurance Corporation: Rachel Allison Gupta, DLA Piper LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Triaxx Prime CDO 2007-1, Ltd., et al: John G. Moon, Miller & Wrubel P.C., New York, NY. For Respondent-Appellee Commonwealth Investors: Justin M. Sher, Sher LLP, New York,NY. For Respondents-Appellees American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company & Knights of Columbus: Peter N. Tsapatsaris, Peter N. Tsapatsaris, LLC, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, et al.: David J. Grais, Grais & Ellsworth LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Policemens Annuity & Benefit Fund of Chicago, et al.: Beth A. Kaswan, Scott+Scott LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston, et al.: Derek W. Loeser, Amy Christine Williams-Derry, Keller Rohrback, L.L.P., Seattle, WA, Gary A. Gotto, Ron Kilgard, Keller Rohrback, PLC, Phoenix, AZ. For Respondent-Appellee Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh: Heather Yue-Ling Fong, Robbins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, LLP, New York, NY. For Respondents-Appellees Columbus Life Insurance Company, et al.: Daniel M. Reilly, Reilly Pozner, L.L.P., Denver, CO. For Amicus Curiae Bank of America Corporation: THEODORE N. MIRVIS, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY (George T. Conway III, Elaine P. Golin, Won S. Shin, on the brief).

    Case Number: 11-5309-cv(L)

    Cite as: Blackrock Financial Management Inc. v. The Segregated Account of Ambac Assurance Corp., 11-5309-cv(L), NYLJ 1202543755452, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided February 27, 2012) p

  • June 8, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    GCs Want Firms to Change With Times

    Editor's note: This is the fifth installment of a weekly series looking at the lasting effects of the recession on the legal industry. Law departments certainly aren't immune to th

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  • November 21, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    The Firm Reports

    The Firm Reports A- |

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