• October 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    New Business

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  • December 7, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Blank Rome has added Paul H. Shur as a partner in the financial services group. Mr. Shur, who concentr

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  • Rinehart v. Akers, 11-4232-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-07-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack, Wesley, C.JJ., Nathan, D.J.**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Daniel W. Krasner, Gregory M. Nespole, Matthew M. Guiney, Beth A. Landes, Maja Lukic, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY; Thomas J. McKenna, Gainey & McKenna, New York, NY, on the brief, Mark C. Rifkin, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, Interim Co-Lead Counsel.
    for defendant: For the Benefit Committee Defendants-Appellees: Janet Gochman, Hiral D. Mehta, on the brief, Jonathan K. Youngwood, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY. For all of the Director Defendants-Appellees: Other than Richard S. Fuld, Jr., Andrew J. Levander, Kathleen N. Massey, Dechert LLP, New York, NY; Thomas K. Johnson II, J. Ian Downes, Dechert LLP, Philadelphia, PA, on the brief, Adam J. Wasserman. For Defendant-Appellee: Richard S. Fuld, Jr., Patricia M. Hynes, Todd S. Fishman, Allen & Overy LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Hilda L. Solis, Secretary of the United States Department of Labor., M. Patricia Smith, Solicitor of Labor, Timothy D. Hauser, Associate Solicitor for Plan Benefits Security, Elizabeth Hopkins, Counsel for Appellate and Special Litigation, on the brief, Benjamin R. Botts, Attorney, United States Department of Labor, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 11-4232-cv

    Cite as: Rinehart v. Akers, 11-4232-cv, NYLJ 1202611058774, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 15, 2013) 11-4232-cv Before: Sack, Wesley, C.JJ., Nathan

  • January 4, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Deal Watch: Icelandic firm acquires online game company

    LAWYERS FROM Morris, Manning & Martin figured a bunch of fantasy role-playing game enthusiasts might be the perfect guinea pigs for using computer software to help close a deal. Mo

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  • June 27, 2013 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: June 27, 2013

    India Simmons & Simmons Hong Kong partners Vivien Yang and Ian Wood are advising ONGC Videsh Ltd.,

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  • August 12, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Latham Clears Carlyle for Landing on Aviation Sale

    Asset management giant The Carlyle Group is being advised by longtime outside counsel Latham & Watkins on the a href="http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/11/rockwell-collins-to-buy-arin

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  • September 13, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Debevoise, Milbank Top Verizon's Record-Setting Bond Sale

    It’s not often that Apple gets second place, but the technology giant’s a href="http://www.americanlawyer.com/PubArticleTAL.jsp?id=1202598215153&slreturn=20130813103

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  • May 19, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Karenna Gore Shows Flair for Family Business

    "I hate apathy," proclaimed Karenna Gore Schiff, the eldest daughter of Vice President, and presidential hopeful, Albert Gore Jr.It would be hard for anyone to dream of suggesting that

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  • May 23, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Four Firms Advise on Yahoo's $ llion Acquistion of TumblrWeb giant Yahoo agreed Sunday to buy popular blogging and social media service Tumblr for $

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  • December 6, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Orders Review of WorldCom-Related Fees

    In a strongly worded order, Southern District of New York Judge Jed Rakoff, has barred telecommunications giant MCI from making additional payments to the law, accounting and consulting firms

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