• July 16, 2007 | National Law Journal

    The Defense Hot List

    AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD There's an old saying: "Mess with the bull, and you'll get the horns." The horns for a bunch of plaintiffs' firms would be Akin Gump Strauss

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  • September 6, 2007 | Bloomberg

    Global takeover fees are not feeling the bite of subprimes

    FORGET ABOUT HENRY KRAVIS and Stephen Schwarzman. Mergers and acquisitions may set a worldwide record of more than $3.57 trillion before this year ends without a mega-deal from the kings of l

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  • January 23, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    Golden Rule Guides CLO's Approach, Even to Litigation

    Walt Holmes rose through the ranks of the law department at Interstate Battery System of America Inc. to take on more than just legal work, and he does it all while following the Golden Rule:

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  • Frank Lynch & Co. v. Flex Technologies, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-04-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-03-27
    Court: Mich. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: YOUNG, J., KELLY, J., et al.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen K. Valentine, Jr., and Victoria A. Valentine
    for defendant: J. Thomas Lenga and Mary C. Dirkes

    Case Number: No. 115324

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. YOUNG, J. The sales representatives' commissions act (SRCA), MCL 600.2961; MSA27A.2961, provides, among other thin

  • February 1, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    79-year-old lawyer sparks EEOC action

    The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing New York law firm Kelley Drye & Warren for its use of a compensation system the agency claims discriminates against attorneys based on their

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  • July 24, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Highlights of Key Cases Decided in 2001-2002

    ALBANY - The following is a rundown of the major Court of Appeals rulings decided over the past year:Administrative AdjudicationThe Court reversed the Appellate Division, Secon

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  • January 8, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Six Firms Represent Buyers In $13.9 Billion Bank Acquisition A consortium of private equity investors has agreed to acquire failed banking giant IndyMac Fe

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  • February 1, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Commonwealth Court Says Chrysler Dealer Exempt From Protest

    A split Commonwealth Court has ruled that a new Montgomery County Chrysler dealership is exempt from protests by other area Chrysler dealers, finding that exemption under the Board of Vehicle

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  • February 15, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    How Low Can They Go?

    Last fall, Akiko Mikumo, the head of Weil, Gotshal & Manges's Hong Kong office, was contacted by a local company the firm had been pitching to represen

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  • April 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Onward and Upward at SPX

    In December, SPX Corporation appointed Kevin Lilly as vice president, secretary, and general counsel. He succeeds Ross Bricker, who returned to private law practice. Founded in 1911, Charlotte

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