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  • November 7, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

    FTC Takes Action to Block Hospital Mergers

    In the 1990s, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforcement actions to block mergers between health care providers were a rare phenomenon successfully ­obtained. In many instances, state A

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  • Strasner v. Touchstone Wireless Repair and Logistics, LP

    Publication Date: 2016-11-07
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Internet Law | Telecommunications
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-11-04
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kristensen Weisberg, John P. Kristensen and David L. Weisberg; Law Office of Gary Simms and Gary L. Simms for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Slater Hersey & Lieberman, Mark K. Slater, Elise K. Sara and Neil J. Cooper for Defendants and Respondents.
    Case Number: No. D068865

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 11819 M. STRASNER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. TOUCHSTONE WIRELESS R

  • Lowinger v. Morgan Stanley & Company 14-3800-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-11-07
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory | Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Winter, Lohier, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Mitchell M.Z. Twersky & Philip T. Taylor on the brief, Jeffrey S. Abraham, Abraham, Fruchter & Twersky, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees Lead Underwriters: Charles S. Duggan & Andrew Ditchfield on the brief, James P. Rouhandeh, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Facebook, Inc.: Andrew B. Clubok, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Securities and Exchange Commission: Michael A. Conley, John W. Avery, Nicholas J. Bronni, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: 14-3800-cv

    Cite as: Lowinger v an Stanley, 14-3800-cv, NYLJ 1202771576688, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided November 3, 2016) CASE NAME Robert Lowinger, Plaintiff-Appellant v

  • Abbott Laboratory v. H&H Wholesale Services, 15-3785-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-11-07
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Trademarks
    Industry: Pharmaceuticals
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Katzmann, C.J., Winter, Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Aron Fischer, Timothy A. Waters, on the brief, Geoffrey Potter, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants H&H Wholesale Service, Inc., Howard Goldman, and Lori Goldman: William Rudy, on the brief, John Shaeffer, Fox Rothschild LLP, Los Angeles, CA; on the brief, Jason Yert, Kerr Russell and Weber, PLC, Detroit, MI. For Defendants-Appellants Matrix Distributors, Inc., Christopher Benevent, and Seth Grumet: Martin I. Saperstein, Goodman & Saperstein, Garden City, NY.
    Case Number: 15-3785-cv(L)

    Cite as: Abbott v. H&H Wholesale, 15-3785-cv, NYLJ 1202771566480, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided November 3, 2016)CASE NAMEAbbott Laboratories, Abbott Diabetes Ca

  • November 7, 2016 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF: Law Prof Faces Controversy

    Some colleagues are calling for the resignation of University of Oregon School of Law professor Nancy Shurtz after she wore blackface to an off-campus Halloween party attended by some law fa

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  • ZF Micro Devices, Inc. v. TAT Capital Partners, Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2016-11-04
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-11-03
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs and Appellants, ZF MICRO DEVICES, INC. et al.: Jeffrey A. Berger, BERGER LAW OFFICES, Scott J. Spolin, C. Brent Parker, SPOLIN COHEN MAINZER
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants and Respondents, TAT CAPITAL PARTNERS, LTD., et al.: Joseph Nicholas Demko, Matthew Scott Kenefick, JEFFER, MANGELS, BUTLER & MARMARO LLP
    Case Number: No. H040776

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 11771 ZF MICRO DEVICES, INC. et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. T

  • Armani v. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2016-11-04
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-11-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Ronald S.W. Lew, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Dorothy W. Nelson and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges, and Elaine E. Bucklo,* Senior District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Fleishman (argued) and Paul A. Fleishman, The Fleishman Law Firm, Woodland Hills, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Linda M. Lawson (argued) and Charles K. Chineduh, Meserve Mumper & Hughes LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendant-Appellee.
    Case Number: No. 14-56866

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 11735 AVERY ARMANI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIF

  • In re New Investments, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2016-11-04
    Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-11-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Marc Barreca, Bankruptcy Judge, Presiding Before: Susan P. Graber, Marsha S. Berzon, and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dillon E. Jackson (argued) and Terrance J. Keenan, Foster Pepper PLLC, Seattle, Washington; Stuart P. Kastner, Stuart P. Kastner PLLC, Seattle, Washington; for Creditor-Appellant.
    for defendant: Lawrence K. Engel (argued), Bellevue, Washington, for Debtor-Appellee.
    Case Number: No. 13-36194

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 11723 IN RE NEW INVESTMENTS, INC, Debtor. PACIFICA L 51 LLC, Creditor-Appellant, p class=

  • Strickland v. New York State, 2016-041-507

    Publication Date: 2016-11-04
    Practice Area: Government | Civil Rights
    Industry:
    Court: New York State, Court of Claims
    Judge: Judge Frank Milano
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Claimant's Attorney By: Law Offices of John R. Seebold, PLLC, By: John R. Seebold, Esq., Stein Schwartz Chesir & Rosh, LLP
    for defendant: Defendant's Attorney By: Michael C. Rizzo, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Hon. Eric T. Schneiderman, New York State Attorney General
    Case Number: 2016-041-507

    Cite as: Strickland v. NYS, 2016-041-507, NYLJ 1202771460897, at *1 (Ct. of Clms, Decided September 28, 2016)CASE NAMESelena Strickland as Administratrix of th

  • City of San Jose v. Sharma

    Publication Date: 2016-11-03
    Practice Area: Government | Tax
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-11-03
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Doyle, City Attorney, Nora Frimann, Assistant City Attorney, Ardell Johnson and Margo Laskowska, Deputy City Attorneys for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Remcho, Johansen & Purcell, Robin B. Johansen, Karen Getman, Harry Berezin; Orry P. Korb, County Counsel, and Steve Mitra, Assistant County Counsel for Defendants and Appellants.
    Case Number: No.C074539

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 11673 CITY OF SAN JOSE, as Successor Agency, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, v.p class="cas