• March 14, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    Akin Gump Health Leader Heads In-House, Plus More Lateral Moves

    JORGE LOPEZ JR., a longtime partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in Washington, D.C., and head of the firm’s national health industry practice, will leave on

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  • March 11, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

    New Partners Yearbook 2016

    Editor's note: This is the Law Journal’s annual yearbook devoted to recognizing both newly promoted partners and newly hired lateral partners at law firms in New J

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  • March 8, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Parent Companies: Avoid Meddling in Subsidiaries' Contracts

    It is no secret that the relationship between a parent and its subsidiary can be tricky business. The parent has an inherent business interest in ensuring that its subsidiary thrives and, of

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  • Fry v. City of Los Angeles (Board of Fire and Police Pension Commissioners of the Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions)

    Publication Date: 2016-03-08
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    Date Filed: 2016-03-07
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld, Ernest Galvan, Margot Mendelson, Jenny S. Yelin for Plaintiffs and Respondents.
    for defendant: Renne Sloan Holtzman Sakai, Arthur A. Hartinger, Linda M. Ross, Jennifer L. Nock, Kevin P. McLaughlin; Meyers Nave, Harry W.R. Chamberlain II, Anya J. Freedman for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. B259791

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 2554 JACK FRY et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CITY OF LOS ANG

  • March 3, 2016 |

    Midwest Family Mut. Ins. Co. v. Wolters

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert   Midwest Family Mut. Ins. Co.v.Wolters831 N.W.2d 628Supreme Court of Minnesota.MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL…

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  • Crescendo Maritime Co. v. Bank of Comm. Co. Ltd., 15 Civ. 4481

    Publication Date: 2016-03-03
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge John Keenan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner Crescendo Maritime Co.: Oliver K. Beiersdorf, Esq., Lonnie Ellis Klein, Esq., Reed Smith LLP.
    for defendant: For Respondent Bank of Communications Co. Ltd.: Lanier Saperstein, Esq., David C. Singer, Esq., Daniel Warren Beebe, Esq., Dorsey & Whitney LLP.

    Case Number: 15 Civ. 4481

    Cite as: Crescendo Maritime Co. v. Bank of Comm. Co. Ltd., 15 Civ. 4481, NYLJ 1202751139821, at *1 (SDNY, Decided February 22, 2016) CASENAME Crescendo Maritim

  • People v. Foy

    Publication Date: 2016-03-02
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    Date Filed: 2016-03-01
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Assistant Attorney General, Laurence K. Sullivan, Moona Nandi and Michael Rhoads, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: William J. Capriola, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. A141073

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 2323 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ALFRED FOY, Defendant

  • Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft v. U.S. Oil Trading LLC, 15-97

    Publication Date: 2016-03-02
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Straub, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Michael Fernandez, Gina M. Venezia, on the brief, Peter J. Gutowski, Freehill Hogan & Mahar LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Casey D. Burlage, Corey R. Greenwald, George G. Cornell, on the brief, John R. Keough III, Clyde & Co US LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae APL Co. Pte Ltd., American President Lines, Ltd., Baere Maritime LLC, Bonny Gas Transport Ltd., Clearlake Shipping Pte Ltd., Conti 149 Conti Guinea, MT Cape Bird Tankschiffahrts GmbH & Co KG, Sigma Tankers Inc, Star Tankers Inc, and UPT Pool Ltd.: James H. Hohenstein, James H. Power, Marie E. Larsen, Holland & Knight LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae 1372 Tanker Corporation, OSG Ship Management, Inc., SK Shipping Co., Ltd., and SK B&T Pte. Ltd.: William F. Dougherty, Keith W. Heard, Michael J. Walsh, Burke & Parsons, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae SHV Gas Supply & Risk Management SAS: Andrea Pincus, Reed Smith LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Exmar Shipping BVBA.1: Kerri M. D'Ambrosio, George M. Chalos, Chalos & Co., P.C., Oyster Bay, NY.

    Case Number: 15-97

    Cite as: Hapag-Lloyd Akt ellschaft v. U.S. Oil Trading LLC, 15-97, NYLJ 1202751009605, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided February 24, 2016) CASENAME Hapag-Lloyd Akt

  • February 29, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    Hogan Lovells on a Hiring Spree, Plus More Lateral Moves

    Hogan Lovells, a firm that saw a href="http://www.nationallawjournal.com/home/id=1202749738453/The-Am-Law-100-the-Early-Numbers-Hogan-Lovells-Growth-Hampered-by-Currency-Exchange-Rates" tar

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  • February 25, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    Morgan Lewis Snags K&L Gates' IP Practice Leader in Chicago Raid

    In a coup for its national IP practice, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has landed the global co-leader of K&L Gates’ IP group. Michael Abernathy, 59, who was one of five leader

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