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  • June 21, 2001 |

    Lonely at the Top

    Work can get you down, not to mention out, especially if you're in charge of technology at a large firm. The average life expectancy is about three years, according to AmLaw Tech's informal su

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  • In Re: Electronic Books Antitrust Litigation, 11 MD 2293

    Publication Date: 2012-05-18
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Denise Cote
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Jason Allen Zweig, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP (NYC), New York, NY. Steve W. Berman, George W. Sampson, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP (Seattle), Seattle, WA. Jeff D. Friedman, Shana Scarlett, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP (CA), Berkely, CA. Kit A. Pierson, Emmy L. Levens, Jeffrey B. Dubner, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC (DC), Washington, DC. John Douglas Richards, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant Apple, Inc.: Daniel S. Floyd, Daniel G. Swanson, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA. For Defendant HarperCollins Publishers LLC: Shepard Goldfein, Clifford H. Aronson, Paul M. Eckles, C. Scott Lent, Matthew M. Martino, Skadden, Armps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants Hachette Book Group, Inc. and Hachette Digital, Inc.: Walter B. Stuart, Samuel J. Rubin, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant Holtzbrinck Publishers, LLC d/b/a Macmillan: Joel M. Mitnick, Alexandra Shear, Sidley Austin LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant Penguin Group (USA), Inc.: Daniel Ferrel McInnis, David A. Donohoe, Allison Sheedy, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C. For Defendants Simon & Schuster, Inc. and Simon & Schuster Digital Sales, Inc.: James W. Quinn, Yehudah L. Buchweitz, Weil, Gotshal, & Manges LLP, New York, NY. Helene D. Jaffee, Proskauer Rose LLP, Eleven Times Square, New York, NY. Martha E. Gifford, Law Office of Martha E. Gifford, Brooklyn, NY. *1
    Case Number: 11 MD 2293

    Cite as: In Re: Electronic Books Antitrust Litigation, 11 MD 2293, NYLJ 1202554340567, at *1 (SDNY, Decided May 15, 2012)District Judge Denise Cotep

  • May 7, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Fried Frank and Ashurst Morris Break Off Merger Talks

    New York's Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and London's Ashurst Morris Crisp have broken off merger discussions, ending a year of speculation on whether the two firms would undert

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  • November 5, 2004 | The Recorder

    Bankruptcy Judge Gives Nod to Morgan Lewis Settlement With Brobeck

    Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has been effectively freed from the tangle of litigation surrounding Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's collapse.On Thursday, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Dennis Mo

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  • February 5, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Merrill Lynch, Investors Settle Suits

    NEW YORK � Merrill Lynch has settled three class actions that claimed it provided misleading analyst research about Internet companies to purchasers of mutual funds.Under the agreement

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  • July 1, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Ballard Spahr Merges With Stillman & Friedman

    After years of looking for the right way to enter the New York market, Ballard Spahr is set to officially launch in the city today with the acquisition of noted white-collar and securities l

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  • August 15, 2000 |

    Singapore Swing

    The party's on and the invitations have gone out -- welcome to the world of Singapore's joint law venture licenses. Top international law firms have now entered one of the world's most excitin

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  • January 7, 2008 | Bloomberg

    N.Y. firm leads in deal advise despite slow year all around

    Sullivan & Cromwell, hired to advise on six of the 10 biggest deals in 2007, led all law firms in mergers and acquisitions for the fourth year in a row. The New York-based law fir

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  • August 25, 2000 |

    God-Made Lawyers

    Lawyers might have a reputation for being a rather hard-nosed, ungodly lot, but ,in fact, increasing numbers are apparently turning to religion.Leading U.K. law firms are holding lunch

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  • August 11, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Creating Second Acts in Legal Careers

    When, at age 57, Warren Kaplan was forced to decide his future as a lawyer, his initial reaction was to join another firm or start his own. It was 1993, and his Washington, D.C., firm

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