• November 26, 2014 | Law.com

    Actavis Applies to Non-Cash Settlements

    In FTC v. Actavis,133 S. Ct. 2223 (2013), the Supreme Court held that it was a potential violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act for a pharmaceutical patentee to settle patent litigation with an alleged generic infringer where the settlement involved a "substantial" cash "reverse" payment (i.e. the payment is made by the patentee to the alleged infringer) coupled with an agreement by which the generic manufacturer would stay out of the market for a fixed period of time.

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  • In re NVIDIA Corporation Securities Litigation

    Publication Date: 2014-10-02
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    Date Filed: 2014-10-02
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Richard Seeborg, District Judge, Presiding Before: Richard C. Tallman and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges, and Beverly Reid O'Connell, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Brower (argued), Brower Piven, New York, New York, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: James Kramer (argued) and Michael Torpey, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, San Francisco, California, for Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 11-17708

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 11522 IN RE: NVIDIA CORPORATION SECURITIES LITIGATION, ROBERTO COHEN; NEW JERSEY CARPENTERS PENSIO

  • July 8, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Venable Expands in L.A., Plus More Lateral Moves

    A day after Hogan Lovells and Squire Patton Boggs started the third quarter with mergers abroad, Venable has gotten into the tie-up game by a href="http://www.venable.com/NEP/pressreleases/

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  • June 10, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Referring Trade Secrets Theft for Criminal Prosecution

    Cybercrime—including trade secrets theft—has famously been termed "the greatest transfer of wealth in human history" by recently retired National Security Agenc

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  • May 23, 2014 | The Recorder

    On Haag's Watch, White-Collar Cases Take Dive

    SAN FRANCISCO — The last time Silicon Valley was booming, the U.S. attorney's office was in hot pursuit. With Robert Mueller at the helm of the office from 1998 to 2001,

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  • June 21, 2006 | The Recorder

    In Brief

    ORRICK ATTORNEYS EXPELLED FROM GITMOWASHINGTON � Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe attorneys Yiota Souras and Michael Trinh spent months lining up their first face-to-face meet

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  • April 9, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Bruesewitz v. Wyeth Inc.

    Bruesewitz v. Wyeth Inc., No. 07-3794; Third Circuit; opinion by Smith, U.S.C.J.; filed March 27, 2009. Before Judges

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  • July 21, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Approved Congoleum Bankruptcy Plan Puts All Asbestos Claims in Same Boat

    After nearly seven years and more than a dozen failed attempts, a reorganization plan allowing Congoleum Corp. to emerge from bankruptcy has finally met with a federal judge's approval. The

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  • July 8, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Food Litigation: The New Frontier

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  • In re ATM Fee Antitrust Litigation

    Publication Date: 2012-07-12
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    Date Filed: 2012-07-12
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Charles R. Breyer, District Judge, Presiding Before: Carlos F. Lucero,* Consuelo M. Callahan, and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph R. Saveri, Brendan P. Glackin, and Andew S. Kingsdale, Leiff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, San Francisco, California; Merrill G. Davidoff (argued), Bart D. Cohen, and Michael J. Kane, Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: W. Stephen Smith and Deanne E. Maynard (argued), Morrison & Foerster LLP, Washington, D.C.; Robert S. Stern and Sylvia Rivera, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., successor-in-interest to Bank One, N.A. Sonya D. Winner (argued) and Anita F. Stork, Covington & Burling LLP, San Francisco, California, for defendant-appellee Bank of America, N.A. Stephen V. Bomse, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, San Francisco, California, for defendant-appellee Suntrust Bank, Inc. David F. Graham and Eric H. Grush, Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for defendants-appellees Citibank, N.A. and Citibank (West), FSB. Jack R. Nelson, Reed Smith LLP, San Francisco, California, for defendant-appellee Wachovia Corp. Daniel M. Wall and Joshua N. Holian, Latham & Watkins, San Francisco, California, and Donald I. Baker, Baker & Miller, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and Servus Financial Corp. Peter E. Moll and Brian D. Wallach, Cadwalader, Wickcersham & Taft LLP, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees Concord EFS, Inc. and First Data Corp.

    Case Number: No. 10-17354

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 7847 In re: ATM FEE ANTITRUST LITIGATION, PAMELA BRENNAN; TERRY CRAYTON; DARLA MARTINEZ, Plaintiffs-Appel