• February 15, 2012 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Chancery Court Allows Evidence in Appraisal Trial of Mandatory Redemption

    When a dissatisfied stockholder petitions the Court of Chancery for an appraisal of shares extinguished in a merger, the petitioner will have the burden of persuading the court of the fair va

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  • July 1, 2009 | Focus Europe

    Arbitration Scorecard: Contracts

    AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY: $28 billion (including $9 billion counterclaim) DISPUTE: OJSC Yukos Oil Company (Russian Federation) v. Kravin Investments Ltd., White P

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  • August 3, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    EXCO RESOURCES INC. JOINT VENTURE WITH BG GROUP PLC William L. "Lanny" Boeing, vice president and general counsel for EXCO Resources Inc. of Dallas, used lawyers from Vinson &

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  • June 28, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People In The News

    New Committee The Constitution Project and the National Legal Aid and Defender Association have established the bipartisan National Committee on the Right t

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  • July 7, 2003 | Legal Times

    Civil Actions

    The following selected cases were recently filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria divi

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  • September 15, 2003 | Legal Times

    D.C. Firms, All Grown Up Now

    In 1978, Angelo Arcadipane, then 37, had just left his own practice to join Dickstein, Shapiro & Morin as a partner. With 44 lawyers, the firm was one of the 20 biggest in the District a

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  • July 24, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    40 Under 40

    The biographies that follow are of 40 New Jersey lawyers, all born after Aug. 1, 1966, whom we see as having acquitted themselves well in their brief legal careers. And we do mean bri

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  • December 1, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    News In Brief

    Three Firms Raising Starting Salaries Three more Philadelphia law firms have joined in the parade to raise starting salaries. Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin and Saul Ewing

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  • In Re Lehman Bros, 10-0712-cv

    Publication Date: 2011-05-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Feinberg, Cabranes, and Raggi, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joel P. Laitman, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, New York, New York (Michael B. Eisenkraft, Daniel B. Rehns, Kenneth M. Rehns, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, New York, New York; Steven J. Toll, Joshua S. Devore, Matthew B. Kaplan, S. Douglas Bunch, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for Lead Plaintiff-Appellant Locals 302 & 612 of the International Union of Operating Engineers—Employers Construction Industry Retirement Trust and Plaintiffs-Appellants New Jersey Carpenters Health Fund and Boilermakers-Blacksmith National Pension Trust. Joseph J. Tabacco, Jr., Berman DeValerio, San Francisco, California (Patrick T. Egan, Berman DeValerio, Boston, Massachusetts, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants Wyoming State Treasurer and Wyoming Retirement System. Lester L.Levy, Wolf Popper LLP, New York, New York, for Lead Plaintiff-Appellant Vaszurele Limited.
    for defendant: Floyd Abrams (S. Penny Windle (admission pending), Adam Zurofsky, Tammy L. Roy, on the brief), Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee The McGraw Hill Companies, Inc. James J. Coster (Joshua M. Rubins, Glenn C. Edwards, on the brief), Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee Moody's Investors Service, Inc. Andrew J.Ehrlich (Martin Flumenbaum, on the brief), Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee Fitch, Inc.

    Case Number: 10-0712-cv, 10-0898-cv, 10-1288-cv

    Cite as: In Re Lehman Bros, 10-0712-cv, NYLJ 1202493939547, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided May 11, 2011)Before: Feinberg, Cabranes, and Raggi, C.JJ.p class=

  • February 12, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOSusan Cagann has joined Farella Braun & Martell as a special counsel in the business transactions group. Cagann, who comes to the firm from Nixon

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