• August 1, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Decisions Up Stakes for Managing EDD

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  • August 7, 2008 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    New Money and Old Religious Rules

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  • April 11, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Jury Rules Wyeth Not Liable for $5.5 Mil. in Fen-Phen Damages

    In a huge victory for Wyeth, a unanimous Philadelphia jury said Friday that the pharmaceutical manufacturer doesn't have to pay $5.5 million in potential damages that the same jury had assesse

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  • August 9, 2000 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Morgan Rainmaker King Takes CEO Job at Principia

    David R. King, one of the top rainmakers in Morgan Lewis & Bockius' Philadelphia office, has decided to abandon his highly profitable biotechnology-oriented transactional practice in favor

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  • December 6, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    N.J. Judge Eases Case Deadlines for Vioxx Plaintiffs' Outside Settlement

    The judge in charge of Vioxx litigation in New Jersey has agreed to relax the discovery process for 2,700 state court cases that fall outside the $4.85 billion settlement deal struck last mont

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  • Robert Porzio, Individually and on Behalf of all others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff v. Overseas Shipholding Group, et al., Defendants, 12 Civ. 7948

    Publication Date: 2013-05-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff Robert Porzio: Giti Baghban, Esq., Lawrenceville, NJ. Gregory M. Nespole, Esq., Malcolm T. Brown, Esq., Lawrence P. Kolker, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY. Jason M. Leviton, Esq., Berman DeValerio, Boston, MA. Jeffrey C. Block, Esq., Block & Leviton LLP, New York, NY. Joseph P. Guglielmo, Esq., Scott Scott, L.L.P., New York, NY. Steven P. Harte, Esq., Jones Day, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Plaintiff Bruce Myatt and Indiana Treasurer of State: Samuel H. Rudman, Esq., David A. Rosenfeld, Esq., Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Melville, NY. For Movant Lee McClennahan: Curtis Victor Trinko, Esq., Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LLP, New York, NY. For Movant OSG Investor Group: Lawrence Paul Kolker, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY. For Movant Overseas Investor Group: Phillip C. Kim, Esq., The Rosen Law Firm P.A., New York, NY. For Movants Barrie Woolard and Steven Hyman: Kenneth Mark Rehns, Esq., Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll P.L.L.C., New York, NY. For Movant the Riley Group: Thomas James McKenna, Esq., Gainey & McKenna, LLP, New York, NY. For Movant Paul Otto Koether IRA Rollover: John Christopher Browne, Esq., Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, New York, NY. For Movant the DSM Group: David Avi Rosenfeld, Esq., Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Melville, NY. For Movant Irving Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund: Pro Se For Defendant Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc.: Lewis J. Liman, Esq., Elizabeth Vicens, Esq., Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant Morten Arntzen: Scott B. Schreiber, Esq., Craig A. Stewart, Esq., Arnold & Porter Thurman Arnold Building, Washington, DC. For Defendant Myles R. Itkin: David H. Kistenbroker, Esq., Joni S. Jacobsen, Esq., Ashley J. Burden, Esq., Dechert LLP, Chicago, IL.

    Case Number: 12 Civ. 7948

    Cite as: Porzio v. Overseas Shipholding Group, 12 Civ. 7948, NYLJ span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Gen

  • July 26, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    FTC Antitrust Blitz: 'Done Deals' Unraveled Upon Agency Review of Past Mergers

    There's no such thing as a done deal. That's the message from federal antitrust enforcers, who in recent months have ramped up attacks against consummated mergers, aggressively breaking up already

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  • November 29, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Jury Selection Starts Today in Malpractice Trial Against Duane Morris

    A Philadelphia Common Pleas Court jury will have to wend its way through a complex series of financial transactions to determine whether Duane, Morris & Heckscher betrayed one client to be

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  • March 19, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Superior Court: `Neutral Reportage Privilege` Is Unrecognized Doctrine in Pennsylvania Norton v. Glenn Analysis Concurrence Coun

    A Chester County trial court erred when it relied on the "neutral reportage privilege" in a defamation case because the privilege is not recognized in Pennsylvania and has very limited recognition

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  • May 11, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Stradley Sues Bank to Stop Malpractice Lawsuit Threats

    Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young is looking to get out ahead of a potential malpractice suit by filing a declaratory judgment action against client Sovereign Bank in which it seeks a ruling

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