• March 11, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Two Conferences: Same Time, Different Coasts

    Law firm managing partners who enjoy schmoozing at power confabs will face a choice worthy of Solomon this week, as two of the year's most-anticipated law firm management conferences are both

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  • September 20, 2004 | Legal Times

    Piper Rudnick, Gray Cary Getting to Know Each Other

    Piper Rudnick has opened discussions with Palo Alto-based Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich about a merger between the two firms.Law firm consultant Peter Zeughauser confirmed that the

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  • December 7, 2006 | Alm

    IPO Case Hits Big Snag At Second Circuit

    A federal appeals court Tuesday vacated class certification in six key cases in the massive litigation over dot-com era initial public offerings - a potentially devastating setback for plainti

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  • March 1, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Anchor Aweigh

    Not many british attorneys get their portraits etched on the front of The Wall Street Journal. Yet Maurice Allen did such a standout job of helping New York's Weil, Gotshal & Manges bui

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  • March 27, 2001 | Legal Times

    Transaction Utopia

    Over the past two decades, litigation lawyers saw litigation support technology transform their work. At the turn of the millennium, transaction lawyers are poised to see technology transform

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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
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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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