• Matter of Executive Life Ins. Co., 8023/1991

    Publication Date: 2012-04-19
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    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County
    Judge: Justice John M. Galasso
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: By: Steven M. Bierman, Jeff S. Liebmann, Martin B. Jackson, James Heyworth, Sidley Austin, LLP, New York, NY. By: Ralph Pernick, NYS Office of the Attorney General, Mineola, NY.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 8023/1991

    Cite as: Matter of Executive Life Ins. Co., 8023/1991, NYLJ 1202549403554, at *1 (Sup., NA, Decided April 16, 2012)Justice John M. Galassop class="de

  • August 4, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Diversity Helped Firms Make the Cut in Shell Contest

    Early last year, Shell Oil Co. sent word to law firms it had worked with in the past that it was hosting a beauty contest. The company planned to select a group of "strategic partners" � a nuc

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  • June 1, 2004 |

    Courting Shell

    Shell decided to winnow its battalion of outside law firms. In the end, seven of the 27 winners had partnerships in which minorities and women outnumbered white men.Shell wanted it that way

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  • June 30, 2008 | Legal Times

    Despite June Fireworks, a Calmer Supreme Court Term

    The headline Supreme Court decisions came fast and sometimes furious in June: Gitmo Detainees Get Habeas

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  • March 10, 2008 | Legal Times

    House Prepares for Contempt Challenge

    The House is planning to file a lawsuit early this week challenging the Bush administration's assertion of executive privilege to shield current and former White House officials from congressional

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  • May 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    THE AM LAW 100 2008: Trouble at Heller Ehrman

    Matthew Larrabee, the 52-year-old litigator who chairs Heller Ehrman, prides himself on his ability to diplomatically answer the most sensitive questions. Has the firm in recent years nudged some shar

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  • March 3, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    New Opportunities Lead to Corporate-Style Risks

    The author, EPLI/management liability product manager for the professional services group at Aon, thanks Brendan Walsh, M.P.A., a third-year law student at the University of Maine, for his

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  • Kelly v. Deutsche Bank Securities Corp., 09-CV-5378

    Publication Date: 2010-06-11
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-03
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
    Judge: Joanna Seybert
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    Case Number: No CaseNumber

    District Judge Joanna Seybert U.S. DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: For Plaintiff: William Edward Vita, Esq., Westerman Ball Ederer, Mille

  • October 22, 2001 | Legal Times

    One Step Forward ...

    The fraying economy is starting to take a toll on even the hardiest law offices, forcing high-profile firms to take the drastic step of laying off associates and prompting others to scal

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  • April 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Delaware Rules

    Three years ago Jeffrey Kindler, Pfizer Inc's vice-chairman and GC, had a big problem � and what seemed, on first glance, a baffling solution. Pfizer was facing what Kindler calls "the most si

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