• March 4, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Judge Refuses to OK Settlement in Legal Malpractice Suit

    A Philadelphia judge Tuesday refused to approve a $4.5 million settlement proposed by the law firm Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll and limited partners of the Keystone Venture V capital

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  • December 7, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Presumption-of-Adequacy Defense Is Clarified and Reinforced

    On Sept. 29, the Appellate Division took a significant step forward in clarifying and reinforcing the presumption-of-adequacy defense provided to manufacturers of prescription drugs under the New J

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  • January 25, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Wake Up and Smell the Coffey: Litigation Heavy Hitters Pouring Money into Sean Coffey's War Chest in New York AG Race

    New York attorney general Andrew Cuomo hasn't officially announced his intention to run for governor, but that hasn't stopped a dozen candidates from raising dough for a potential run to become the ne

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  • Charities' fight over symbols returns to district court

    Publication Date: 2012-09-17
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    Court: 11th cir.
    Judge: Wilson, J.; Pryor, J., concurring in part, dissenting in part
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul Clement, Bancroft, Washington, D.C.; Luis M. O'Naghten, Akerman Senterfitt, Miami
    for defendant: Thomas W. Brooke, Holland & Knight, Washington, D.C., Brian W. Toth, Miami, Matthew Zimmerman, West Palm Beach; Joseph Rodman Steele Jr., Duane Morris, Boca Raton

    Case Number: 11-15101

  • Rand International Leisure Products Inc. v. Bruno, 13266/06

    Publication Date: 2009-01-29
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    Date Filed: 2009-01-14
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County
    Judge: Leonard Austin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13266/06

    Justice Leonard B. Austin NASSAU COUNTY Supreme Court Counsel for Plaintiff: Nixon Peabody LLP Murray Plumb & Murray Counsel for Defendants: (fo

  • December 21, 2009 | The Recorder

    The ACC Value Challenge

    Moderator James Carroll is general counsel for Matsunichi, a California-based consumer electronics company with manufacturing facilities in China and headquarters in Hong Kong. He is current

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  • February 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    BP Asset SalesBP p.l.c. has been on a selling spree. In October the company struck a deal to sell its 50 percent stake in TNK–BP, Russia's third

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  • In re Bellingham Insurance Agency, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-12-04
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    Date Filed: 2012-12-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Marsha J. Pechman, Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judge, and Raner C. Collins, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicholas Arthur Paleveda; Law Offices of Nicholas Paleveda MBA J.D. LL.M, Bellingham, Washington, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Denice Moewes; Wood & Jones, Seattle, Washington, for Appellee. Alan Vanderhoff; Vanderhoff Law Group, San Diego, California, for Amicus Curiae Alan Vanderhoff. G. Eric Brunstad, Jr.; Dechert LLP, Hartford, Connecticut, for Amicus Curiae G. Eric Brunstad, Jr. Seth P. Waxman and Craig Goldblatt; Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae S. Todd Brown, G. Marcus Cole, Ronald D. Rotunda, and Todd J. Zywicki. John Anthony Edwards Pottow; University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Amicus Curiae John Anthony Edwards Pottow. Roberta Ann Colton; Trenam Kemker Attorneys, Tampa, Florida, for Amicus Curiae the Business Law Section of the Florida Bar. Paul D. Moore; Duane Morris LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, for Amici Curiae New CH YMC Acquisition LLC, Yellowstone Mountain Club, LLC, and Yellowstone Development, LLC. Lynne F. Riley; Riley Law Group LLC, Boston, Massachusetts; and Jessica D. Gabel; Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, for Amicus Curiae National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees. Nathaniel Garrett; Jones Day, San Francisco, California, for Amicus Curiae Jones Day. Sarang Vijay Damle and Robert Loeb; U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae United States of America. Douglas Hallward-Driemeier; Ropes & Gray, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Marcia M. Tingley. Christopher Conant; Conant Law LLC, Denver, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Timothy L. Blixseth. David Anthony Gaston; Law Offices of David Anthony Gaston, San Diego, California; and Edward Silverman; Sandler Lasry Laube Byer & Valdez, LLP, San Diego, California, for Amici Curiae Alejandro Diaz-Barba and Martha Margarita Barba de la Torre. Matthew Rutledge Schultz and Christopher Daniel Sullivan; Trepel Greenfield Sullivan & Draa LLP, San Francisco, California, for Amicus Curiae Concerned Chapter 7 and 11 Trustees and Plan Administrators.

    Case Number: No. 11-35162

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 13275In the Matter of: BELLINGHAM INSURANCE AGENCY, INC., Debtor,EXECUTIVE BENEFITS INSURANCE AGENCY, Appe

  • Howmedica Osteonics Corp. v. Wright Medical Technology, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-09-10
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-02
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Dyk, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For plaintiff-appellant: William Mentlik, Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, Westfield, N.J.
    for defendant: For defendant-appellee: L. Norwood Jameson, Duane Morris, Atlanta.

    Case Number: 2007-1363

    Before DYK and PROST, Circuit Judges, and HOCHBERG, District Judge.*fn1Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge DYK. Circuit Judge PROST dissents.Plaintiff-

  • December 29, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Four New Judges Top E.D.Pa. Headlines

    With the swearing in of four new federal judges this year, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania is now poised to become a bench with a majority of its active judges appointed by President Geor

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