• May 1, 2007 | Legal Times

    Big Tobacco Companies Battle Over Altria-Backed Bill to Impose FDA Regulation

    Cass Wheeler, the CEO of the venerable American Heart Association, has a score to settle with the tobacco lobby.His father was a heavy smoker. And while his dad passed away from cardiova

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  • September 24, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    In-House at Large Public Companies

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  • SKF USA, Inc. v. United States Customs and Border Protection

    Publication Date: 2009-02-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-02-19
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Dyk, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for plaintiff-cross appellant: Herbert Shelley, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Attorney for defendant-appellant U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Franklin White Jr., Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. Attorney for defendant-appellant U.S. International Trade Commission: Patrick Gallagher Jr., U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, D.C. Attorney for defendant-appellant Timken U.S. Corp.: Douglas Kmiec, Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, Calif. Attorney for amici curiae Giorgio Foods, et al.: Michael Shor, Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: Nos. 2008-1005, -1006, -1007, -1008

    Published opinionBefore LINN and DYK, Circuit Judges, and STEARNS, District Judge.*fn1 Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge DYK. Dissenting opinion file

  • November 8, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    A Jury Without Peer

    John Tom kept waiting for a smoking gun. A 63-year-old real estate agent and Army veteran, Tom had been sitting in a federal jury box in Alexandria, Va., for more than two months, listening to

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  • November 23, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Motorola Credit Corporation v. Uzan

    Decided October 22, 2004Before Miner, Calabresi, and Cabranes, C.JJ. Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Jed S. Rakof

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  • Car-Freshner Corp. v. Getty Images, Inc., 7:09-CV-1252 (GTS/GHL)

    Publication Date: 2011-10-05
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    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
    Judge: District Judge Glenn T. Suddaby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiffs: Nancy L. Pontius, Esq. of Counsel, Mackenzie Hughes, LLP, Syracuse, NY. Co-Counsel for Plaintiffs: Jonathan Hudis, Esq., Roberta S. Bren, Esq. of Counsel, Oblon, Spivak McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, LLP, Alexandria, VA.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants: Christopher J. Robinson, Esq., James E. Rosenfeld, Esq. of Counsel, Davis Wright & Tremaine, LLP, New York, NY. Co-Counsel for Defendants: Dougas J. Nash, Esq. of Counsel, Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, Syracuse, NY.

    Case Number: 7:09-CV-1252 (GTS/GHL)

    Cite as: Car-Freshner Corp. v. Getty Images, Inc., 7:09-CV-1252 (GTS/GHL), NYLJ 1202517776207, at *1 (NDNY, Decided September 27, 2011)District Judge Glen

  • May 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Confusion All Around

    Andy Podshadley understands the difference between bicycles and bottles of wine. He believes his customers do, too. What the Marin County, California, vintner doesn't understand is why

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  • July 9, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    On the Job: Moves

    Starting from Scratch TASC GC has to build a whole legal department, but he’s working in the sector he loves.

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  • May 9, 2005 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Star Wars Mania; Short List at DOJ; Nuclear Option; And More

    USING 'FORCE' TO PLAY WOOKIE � ER, HOOKYHype for the new � and allegedly final � chapter of the "Star Wars" saga is everywhere. TV ads, soda bottles, cookies. You can't go

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  • January 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Getting Fired: Don't Deal With the In-House Counsel and Deal With It Publicly?

    This is the kind of bad review that in-house counsel never want to hear. Although, hey, it's impossible to please everybody right? Waaaaaay back in May 2008, Paul Hastings fired senio

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