• January 7, 2003 |

    Psychic Friends Presses WorldCom Claim

    Throughout the latter half of 2002, WorldCom Inc. incurred the wrath of lawmakers, regulators, a former U.S. attorney general, church groups, investors and just about anyone with access to a

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  • July 18, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Litigator of the Week: Douglas Lumish of Latham & Watkins

    Douglas Lumish has been a hot ticket on the lateral partner market over the past three years. On July 12, he reminded everyone why: In his first trial since joining Latham & Watkins in M

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  • May 4, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firms Foster 'New Girls' Networking

    In the typical image of law firm rainmaking, a group of lawyers and clients trade war stories and close deals in a box at the ball game or over scotch and cigars after 18 holes. It is a decidedly

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  • June 27, 2001 |

    Proposed Merger by Joint Reorganization Gains New Life

    What could turn into the first-ever merger between two bankrupt companies via joint reorganization plans gained new life June 26 when creditors dropped a lawsuit seeking to stop Genesis Health

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  • Rubens v. Mason

    Publication Date: 2008-06-09
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-03
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Calabresi, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 06-1213-cv

    Argued: August 8, 2007Before: CALABRESI, RAGGI and HALL, Circuit Judges.Plaintiff-Appellant Barbara Rubens appeals from an award of summary judgment granted to Defendants-Appellees Roy Mason, an

  • 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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  • Surrogate's Court — Published in the Law Journal on: November 8, 2011,

    Publication Date: 2011-11-04
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    Surrogate GiganteESTATE OF JANET A. BURKE Deceased (699/11)—This matter last appeared on the Court Calendar of November 2, 2011. At that time, no appeara

  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. v. Rambus, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-05-07
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    Date Filed: 2008-04-29
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Rader, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For plaintiff: David Healey, Weil, Gotschal & Manges, Houston.
    for defendant: For defendant: Richard Taranto, Farr & Taranto, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 2006-1579

    Published opinionBefore RADER, SCHALL, Circuit Judges, and FARNAN,*fn1 District Judge.The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia deni

  • June 7, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Partying with Alumni

    In Washington, D.C., having a law degree doesn't mean you practice, and being a lawyer doesn't mean you work for a firm. So, rather than view as traitors the stream of lawyers who cut their teeth a

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  • June 1, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Calculate the Costs Before Handing Out the Offer Letter

    Compensation issues are particularly vexing for solo and small firm practitioners. In addition to setting an initial base compensation figure, practitioners must deal with the inevitable exponentia

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