• January 16, 2004 | Alm

    2nd Circuit Dismisses Foreign Tax Claims Against Tobacco Companies

    The legislative history of the USA Patriot Act does not show clear intent by Congress to abrogate a rule barring suits in the United States to enforce foreign tax judgments, the 2nd U.S. Circu

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  • January 16, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Breaking Away

    Jonathan Putnam was no stranger to competition when he joined Kirkland & Ellis in 1993. He beat out 500 students to graduate first in his class from Harvard Law School, won a coveted posit

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  • October 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    AB INBEVMODELOAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV agreed on June 29 to pay $20.1 billion in cash for the 50 percent of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo S.A.B. de

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  • Samuels v New York State Department of Health

    Publication Date: 2006-02-16
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    Case Number: 98084

    Decided and Entered: February 16, 2006 98084 ________________________________ SYLVIA SAMUELS et al., Appellants, v OPINION AND ORDER NEW YORK

  • Bordeleau v State of New York

    Publication Date: 2010-06-24
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    Case Number: 508604

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Third Judicial Department Decided and Entered: June 24, 2010 508604 LEE BORDEL

  • February 3, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Alien Tort Law Still Provides Leverage

    Late last year, two closely watched cases brought under the Alien Tort Claims Act ended with a whimper. On the day they were set to be heard by an en banc panel of the Ninth Circuit U.S

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  • December 8, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Name Partner Schulman Exits Milberg Weiss

    Steven Schulman, a name partner at Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman, resigned from the embattled class action powerhouse Friday, seven months after he and another partner were indicted in

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  • February 23, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Another Boies Schiller Partner Moves to Quinn Emanuel A second partner from Boies, Schiller & Flexner has left the firm to join litigation boutique Quinn Emanuel Urqu

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  • December 11, 2006 | Alm

    Name Partner Schulman Exits Milberg Weiss

    Steven Schulman, a name partner at Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman, resigned from the embattled class action powerhouse Friday, seven months after he and another partner were indicted in an al

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  • July 1, 2011 | Focus Europe

    Arbitration Scorecard: Contract Disputes

    A listing of contract arbitrations active in 2009-10 in which at least $500 million was at stake. Correction, 6/30/11: Due to a datab

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