• February 9, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Gordon Altman Closing Its Doors

    New York's Gordon Altman Weitzen Shalov & Wein, a midsize firm which fired 17 lawyers in July after losing a key practice group to the Manhattan office of Mayer Brown & Platt, has announced

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  • October 4, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Judge Delays Terror Trial to Consider U.S. Witness Opening statements in the trial of accused al-Qaida conspirator Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, the first Guantánam

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  • January 21, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Arab Bank Can't Undo Sanctions in Terror Funding Case

    Despite the efforts of Mayer Brown's Stephen Shapiro, Amman, Jordan-based Arab Bank plc failed last week to reverse what it has called a "disastrous" ruling in its billion-dollar cour

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  • August 30, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Objectors to BofA Settlement Remove Case to Federal Court

    Court proceedings over Bank of America's increasingly embattled mortgage-backed securities settlement just got even messier, thanks to David Grais. Just days before today's deadline for inve

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  • February 14, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    ABA Retains Standard on Judicial Conduct The American Bar Association's House of Delegates approved language Monday that will keep the Model Code of Judicial Conduct's bar again

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  • January 30, 2006 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Shareholder Suits Widen Exposure For Outside Counsel

    Special To The Law Tribune In the wake of high-profile corporate meltdowns like Enron Corp. and Refco Inc., attorneys

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  • Clayworth v. Pfizer, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-07-12
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    Date Filed: 2010-07-12
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Appellant: Alioto Law Firm, Joseph M. Alioto, Joseph M. Alioto, Jr., Theresa D. Moore, Angelina Alioto-Grace, Thomas P. Pier; Law Offices of John H. Boone, John H. Boone; Foreman & Brasso, Russell F. Brasso; Law Offices of James M. Dombroski, James M. Dombroski; Law Offices of Jeffery K. Perkins, Jeffrey K. Perkins; Gary D. McCallister & Associates, Gary D. McCallister, Thomas A. Kelliher, Eric I. Unrein and Jaime Goldstein for Plaintiffs and Appellants. Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins, Pamela M. Parker; Schubert Jonckheer Kolbe & Kralowec and Kimberly A. Kralowec for Consumer Attorneys of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason, Craig C. Corbitt and Henry A. Cirillo for Pharmacists Planning Services, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent: Filice Brown Eassa & McLeod, Peter A. Strotz, Paul R. Johnson, William E. Steimle; Davis Polk & Wardwell, Ameila Starr, Arthur F. Golden, William J. Fenrich and Daniel J. Schwartz for Defendant and Respondent AstraZeneca LP. Winston & Strawn, Tyler M. Paetkau, Nicole P. Dogwill, James F. Hurst, Susan A. Pipal, Matthew J. Sullivan; Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg, David M. Stahl, J. Cunyon Gordon and Adam Oyenbanji for Defendant and Respondent Abbott Laboratories. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Jeffrey T. Thomas and James N. Knight for Defendant and Respondent Allergan, Inc. Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Mayer Brown, Donald M. Falk, John Nadolenco, Mack Anderson; Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, Steven O. Kramer, John P. Stigi III; Hogan & Hartson and Joseph H. Young for Defendant and Respondent Amgen, Inc. Covington & Burling, Elizabeth Abigail Brown, Anita F. Stork, Theodore Voorhees, Jr., and Thomas J. Cosgrove for Defendant and Respondent Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Paul J. Riehle, Matthew A. Fischer; Cravath, Swaine & Moore, Evan R. Chesler, Elizabeth L. Grayer, Jessica Buturla and Jeffrey B. Korn for Defendant and Respondent Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. Reed Smith, Michael Diane Floyd, Kirsten J. Handelman; Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly, Gary Hansen, David Graham and Aaron Mills Scott for Defendant and Respondent Eli Lilly & Company. Irell & Manella, Alexander F. Wiles, John C. Keith; Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, George S. Cary, Sara D. Schotland and David I. Gelfand for Defendant and Respondent GlaxoSmithKline PLC. Drinker Biddle & Reath, H. Christian L?Orange, Paul H. Saint-Antoine, Mary E. Kohart, David J. Antczak and Joanne C. Lewers for Defendant and Respondent Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. Folger Levin & Kahn, Crowell & Moring, Beatrice Bich-Dao Nguyen, Samuel Ray Miller, Tracy E. Reichmuth, Cecilia C. Ogbu, Steven E. Wilson; Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, William Cavanaugh, Jr., and Cecilia B. Loving for Defendants and Respondents Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc., Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems, Inc., Ortho Biotech, Inc., and Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc. Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Rita M. Haeusler, John M. Townsend, Scott H. Christensen, James A. Graffam; Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Robert P. Reznick and David Goldstein for Defendant and Respondent Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. formerly known as Merck & Co., Inc. Kaye Scholer, Aton Arbisser, Bryant S. Delgadillo, Saul P. Morgenstern, Karin E. Garvey; Faegre & Benson, James A. O?Neal and Kim J. Walker for Defendant and Respondent Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. Nossaman, Gunther, Knox & Elliott, Nossaman, Scott DeVries, Katrina June Lee; Dickstein Shapiro, Peter J. Kadzik, Bernard Nash, Maria Colsey Heard, Milton Marquis and Andres Colin for Defendant and Respondent Pfizer Inc. Latham & Watkins, Charles H. Samel, Jennifer A. Carmassi, Margaret M. Zwisler, Steven H. Schulman and Belinda S. Lee for Defendant and Respondent Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Arnold & Porter, Ronald C. Redcay, Douglas L. Wald, Mark R. Merley, Daniel R. Waldman, Anne P. Davis and Ryan Z. Watts for Defendant and Respondent Wyeth.

    Case Number: No. S166435

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 87895JAMES CLAYWORTH et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PFIZER, INC., et al., Def

  • August 8, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Supreme Court Scorecard: Specialists grab a larger share of argument calendar

    More than half of the 182 oral arguments before the Supreme Court last term were made by familiar faces, an analysis by The National Law Journal shows.  N

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  • September 22, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Many familiar faces to appear before justices

    WASHINGTON — Veteran U.S. Supreme Court litigators dominate the handling of cases scheduled for argument thus far in the new term — in both numbers and potential import

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  • Roberts v. Packard, Packard & Johnson

    Publication Date: 2013-07-03
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    Date Filed: 2013-07-03
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mayer Brown, Neil M. Soltman, Matthew H. Marmolejo and Ruth Zadikany for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Hinshaw & Culbertson, Ronald E. Mallen, Kendra L. Basner and Daniel Sanchez-Behar for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. B240452

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 7077 NEAL A. ROBERTS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PACKARD