• May 17, 2001 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    No Bench for Blumenthal; Parker Named to Circuit Court

    President George W. Bush last week nominated White Plains, N.Y., federal judge Barrington D. Parker Jr. to an open slot on the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, tipping the circuit's appellate ben

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  • September 5, 2001 |

    Word Story

    On a dreary Tuesday in December of 1998, over 100 lawyers and law firm IT directors filed into a conference room on Microsoft Corporation's campus in Redmond, Wash. They were greeted there by

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  • In Re: Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation, 21 MC 92

    Publication Date: 2010-06-30
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    Court: District Court, New York County
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs' Executive Committee: Stanley D. Bernstein, Esq., Rebecca M. Katz, Esq., Christian Siebott, Esq., Bernstein Liebhard LLP, New York, New York David Kessler, Esq., Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check LLP, Radnor, Pennsylvania Howard B. Sirota, Esq., Sirota & Sirota LLP, New York, New York Robert A. Wallner, Esq., Ariana J. Tadler, Esq., Peter G.A. Safirstein, Esq., Neil Fraser, Esq., Milberg LLP, New York, New York Jules Brody, Esq., Stull, Stull & Brody LLP, New York, New York Fred Taylor Isquith, Esq., Thomas H. Burt, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, New York
    for defendant: Liaison Counsel for Underwriter Defendants: Gandolfo V. DiBlasi, Esq., Penny Shane, Esq., David M.J. Rein, Esq., Richard J.L. Lamuscio, Esq., Sullivan and Cromwell LLP, New York, New York Liaison Counsel for Issuer Defendants: Jack C. Auspitz, Esq., Joel C. Haims, Esq., Hilary M. Williams, Esq., Angela T. Rella, Esq., Reema S. Abdelhamid, Esq., Morrison and Foerster LLP, New York, New York For the Greene Objectors: Leland L. Greene, Esq., Garden City, New York For the Siegel Objectors: Edward F. Siegel, Esq., Cleveland, Ohio For the Pentz Objectors: John J. Pentz, Esq., Class Action Fairness Group, Maynard, Massachusetts For the Weinstein Objectors: Jeffrey L. Weinstein, Esq., The Weinstein Law Firm, Athens, Texas For the Bechtold Objectors: Theodore A. Bechtold, Esq., Brooklyn, New York James J. Hayes (Pro Se), Annandale, Virgnia

    Case Number: 21 MC 92

    District Judge Shira A. ScheindlinDecided: June 18, 2010For Plaintiffs' Executive Committee:S

  • Phoenix Capital Invs. LLC v Ellington Mgt. Group, L.L.C.

    Publication Date: 2008-05-22
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    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
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    Case Number: 3709

    Lippman, P.J., Andrias, Nardelli, Acosta, DeGrasse, JJ. 3709 Index 602204/07 Phoenix Capital Investments LLC, Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant, v Ellington Man

  • April 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Home Improvement

    Two years ago the legal department at Computer Associates International, Inc., was a tough place to work. Morale was low among the 33 attorneys. The chain of command was unclear. And there was

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  • March 24, 2005 | The Recorder

    Latham Partner Doesn't Play Games In Toys "R" Us Deal

    All kidding aside, Latham & Watkins partner Peter Kerman represented Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. in its co-purchase of Toys "R" Us Inc. for $6.6 billion.KKR and

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  • May 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Quinn Emanuel Goes on Attack in Washington Mutual Case Against JPMorgan Chase

    Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges isn't pulling any punches--or wasting any time--in th

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  • September 21, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Fairfield Feeder Fund Liquidators Face Setbacks in Clawback Suits Against Banks

    Foreign liquidators for Fairfield Sentry and related funds, the largest of the feeder funds that funneled investor money to Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, have lost two key rulings in less than a

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  • July 9, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    On the Job: Moves

    Starting from Scratch TASC GC has to build a whole legal department, but he’s working in the sector he loves.

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  • February 2, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Relief and Some Regret Greet Anticipated Move of 9/11 Trial

    Judges, attorneys and court personnel at the Southern District courthouse at 500 Pearl St. reacted with relief, and also regret, now that it appears the trial of accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid

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