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  • September 8, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Eli Lilly Blasts 'New Type of Forum Shopping' in Patent Scrap

    Scott Graham writes for The Recorder, an American Lawyer affiliate.When Eli Lilly sued Genentech this year over patents used for cancer treatment, Genentech quickly moved to

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  • Halpert Enterprises Inc. v. Harrison

    Publication Date: 2005-04-13
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Stein Halpert Enterprises, Inc. brings this shareholder derivative action against the directors of J.P. Morgan

  • August 19, 2009 | The Recorder

    Misconduct Undoes Reyes Backdating Conviction

    SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit has thrown out former Brocade CEO Gregory Reyes' criminal conviction for backdating stock options because of prosecutorial misconduct. A three-

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  • April 30, 2007 |

    New Edition, Still Essential

    I reviewed the first edition of Business and Commercial Litigation in Federal Courts when it was published in 1999, and enthusiastically recommended it as "an invaluable reference work that

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  • Poventud v. NYC, 12-1011-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-04-24
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, CJ, Calabresi and Sack, CJJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Joel B. Rudin, Esq., Law Offices of Joel B. Rudin, New York, NY, and Julia P. Kuan, Romano & Kuan, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Mordecai Newman, Larry A. Sonnenshein, and Rachel Seligman Weiss, of counsel, for Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York.
    Case Number: 12-1011-cv

    Cite as: Poventud v. NYC, 12-1011-cv, NYLJ 1202597020958, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April 19, 2013)Before: Jacobs, CJ, Calabresi and Sack, CJJ.p class=

  • March 9, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Vacates $135 Million Motorola Settlement

    In a victory for Motorola, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has granted the company's request to vacate a $135 million settlement between unsecured creditors and lenders of a bankrupt satellit

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  • March 16, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Senate Deal Allows Confirmation Votes for 14 Judicial Nominees

    After months of backlog and partisan recrimination, Senate leaders reached an agreement to move forward with judicial nominees Wednesday afternoon that assures 12 federal district court judge

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  • Tibble v. Edison International

    Publication Date: 2013-03-21
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    Date Filed: 2013-03-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, and Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Circuit Judges, and Jack Zouhary, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Wolff (argued), Jerome J. Schlichter, Nelson G. Wolff, and Jason P. Kelly, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, LLP, St. Louis, Missouri, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Jonathan D. Hacker (argued), Walter Dellinger, Robert N. Eccles, and Gary S. Tell, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C.; Matthew Eastus and China Rosas, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. Elizabeth Hopkins (argued), Stacey E. Elias, M. Patricia Smith, and Timothy D. Hauser, United States Department of Labor, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Secretary of Labor. Jay E. Sushelsky and Melvin Radowitz, AARP Foundation Litigation, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae AARP. Nicole A. Diller, Alison B. Willard, and Abbey M. Glenn, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, California, for amicus curiae California Employment Law Council. Thomas L. Cubbage III, and S. Michael Chittenden, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Investment Company Institute.
    Case Number: No. 10-56406

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3138GLENN TI

  • September 9, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Hair Trigger Alleged at the EEOC

    When it comes to class litigation, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has a reputation for suing first and asking questions later. Now an employer is crying foul. In a c

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  • April 16, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Securities Litigation and Enforcement

    John F.X. Peloso is senior counsel and Stuart M. Sarnoff is a securities litigation partner at Morgan Lewis. Randi B. Guest, an associate at the firm, assisted in the preparat

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