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  • June 21, 1999 | National Law Journal

    A Lawyer Scorecard as Microsoft Trial Ends

    Hard to believe as it seems, the Microsoft Corp. antitrust trial is winding down. Week 20 was something of a classic: The judge got fed up when Microsoft's defense counsel didn't seem to know when

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  • January 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Class Acts

    We've never granted Honorable Mention kudos to as many Litigation Department of the Year contenders as we have this year--but that's because we've never before seen such stellar resul

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  • December 14, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    Merck Shareholders Can See Documents Company Gave to Government

    Merck & Co. Inc. has already paid nearly $1 billion to the federal government to resolve claims that it misbranded its painkiller Vioxx. To make matters worse, the drug giant has now lo

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  • May 25, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Jury Convicts Immigrant of Subway Bomb Plot A federal jury in Brooklyn yesterday convicted a Pakistani immigrant accused of plotting to blow up the Herald Square subway station,

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  • In re Digex, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-01-02
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2000-12-13
    Court: Del. Ch. Ct.
    Judge: CHANDLER, Chancellor
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: Civil Action No.

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. CHANDLER, Chancellor This is my decision on plaintiffs' motion to preliminarily enjoin the proposed merger between

  • November 14, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Digest

    As part of a board-approved restructuring of the Legal Aid Society, pro bono is being given a high priority. The plan is to involve the private bar in the full range of society projects.

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  • Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, 06-4800-cv

    Publication Date: 2011-02-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Ch.J., Leval and Cabranes, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman, LLP, Venice, CA (Carey R. D'Avino, Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, on the brief), for Plaintiffs- Appellants-Cross-Appellees.
    for defendant: Rowan D. Wilson (Rory O. Millson, Thomas G. Rafferty, on the brief), Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees-Cross- Appellants.
    Case Number: 06-4800-cv

    Cite as: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, 06-4800-cv, NYLJ 1202480401014, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided February 4, 2011)Before: Jacobs, Ch.J., Leval and Cabranes, C.

  • CSX Corporation v. The Children's Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP, 08-2899-cv (L)

    Publication Date: 2011-07-20
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Newman, Winter, and Calabresi, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee: Rory O. Millson (Francis P. Barron & David R. Marriott, on the brief), Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Christopher Landau, P.C. (Patrick F. Philbin & Theodore W. Ullyot, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C.; Peter D. Doyle & Andrew M. Genser, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, New York; Howard O. Godnick & Michael E. Swartz, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, New York, New York, on the brief), Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Coalition of Private Investment Companies: Adam H. Offenhartz, Aric H. Wu & J. Ross Wallin, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Former SEC Commissioners and Officials and Professors: Richard M. Lorenzo, James G. Szymanski & M. Alexander Bowie II, Day Pitney LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc., and Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Katherine Tew Darras & Rosario Chiarenza, International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc., New York, New York; Ira D. Hammerman & Kevin M. Carroll, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Washington, D.C.; David M. Becker, Edward J. Rosen, Michael D. Dayan, Joon H. Kim & Shiwon Choe, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, New York & Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Managed Funds Association: Roger D. Blanc, Martin Klotz & Richard D. Bernstein, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Washington Legal Foundation, National Association of Manufacturers & Business Roundtable: Daniel J. Popeo & Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, D.C. *1
    Case Number: 08-2899-cv (L)

    Cite as: CSX Corporation v. The Children's Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP, 08-2899-cv (L), NYLJ 1202503282709, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 18, 2011)Before

  • April 5, 2012 | Law.com Corporate

    Wayland Takes Top Antitrust Post Pending Baer Confirmation

    After Joseph Wayland led the Justice Department antitrust team that scuttled H&R Block's proposed $287.5 million TaxAct acquisition last October, we named him a href="http://www.law.com/

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  • November 13, 2006 | National Law Journal

    The NLJ 250 Chart (51-100)

    The NLJ 250 Order Th

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