• December 4, 2001 | Alm

    Can Your Company Face Challenges to Control?

    In recent years, the threat posed by a challenge to corporate control has receded in the minds of corporate CEOs and general counsel. Although contests for corporate control are now less visib

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  • February 14, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    AMR's $11 Billion US Airways Merger a Boon to Big Firms

    Almost a dozen Am Law 100 firms have landed lead advisory roles on the a href="http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/13/american-and-us-air

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  • Robert Porzio, Individually and on Behalf of all others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff v. Overseas Shipholding Group, et al., Defendants, 12 Civ. 7948

    Publication Date: 2013-05-16
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff Robert Porzio: Giti Baghban, Esq., Lawrenceville, NJ. Gregory M. Nespole, Esq., Malcolm T. Brown, Esq., Lawrence P. Kolker, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY. Jason M. Leviton, Esq., Berman DeValerio, Boston, MA. Jeffrey C. Block, Esq., Block & Leviton LLP, New York, NY. Joseph P. Guglielmo, Esq., Scott Scott, L.L.P., New York, NY. Steven P. Harte, Esq., Jones Day, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Plaintiff Bruce Myatt and Indiana Treasurer of State: Samuel H. Rudman, Esq., David A. Rosenfeld, Esq., Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Melville, NY. For Movant Lee McClennahan: Curtis Victor Trinko, Esq., Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LLP, New York, NY. For Movant OSG Investor Group: Lawrence Paul Kolker, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY. For Movant Overseas Investor Group: Phillip C. Kim, Esq., The Rosen Law Firm P.A., New York, NY. For Movants Barrie Woolard and Steven Hyman: Kenneth Mark Rehns, Esq., Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll P.L.L.C., New York, NY. For Movant the Riley Group: Thomas James McKenna, Esq., Gainey & McKenna, LLP, New York, NY. For Movant Paul Otto Koether IRA Rollover: John Christopher Browne, Esq., Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, New York, NY. For Movant the DSM Group: David Avi Rosenfeld, Esq., Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Melville, NY. For Movant Irving Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund: Pro Se For Defendant Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc.: Lewis J. Liman, Esq., Elizabeth Vicens, Esq., Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant Morten Arntzen: Scott B. Schreiber, Esq., Craig A. Stewart, Esq., Arnold & Porter Thurman Arnold Building, Washington, DC. For Defendant Myles R. Itkin: David H. Kistenbroker, Esq., Joni S. Jacobsen, Esq., Ashley J. Burden, Esq., Dechert LLP, Chicago, IL.

    Case Number: 12 Civ. 7948

    Cite as: Porzio v. Overseas Shipholding Group, 12 Civ. 7948, NYLJ span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Gen

  • Gernstein v. Lake

    Publication Date: 2000-05-24
    Practice Area:
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    Date Filed: 2000-05-19
    Court: Neb. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: HENDRY, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, MCCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark A. Keenan
    for defendant: Eugene G. Schumacher

    Case Number: 259 Neb. 479

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Wright, J. NATURE OF CASE Evelyn Lake appeals from an order of the district court for

  • June 15, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    All Roads Lead to Rome

    A princess lives in the attic of Gianni, Origoni & Partners. That makes the firm unique among the members of Linklaters & Alliance, and very likely among the world's law firms.Th

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  • RDG Partnership v. Long

    Publication Date: 2011-06-21
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    Date Filed: 2011-06-22
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 4
    Judge: Opinion by: Catherine Stone, Chief Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-10-00366-CV

    OPINIONSitting: Catherine Stone, Chief Justice Sandee Bryan Marion, Justice Rebecca Simmons, JusticeAFFIRMEDThis appeal arises from a real property dispute between adjoining landowne

  • National Labor Relations Board v. Ksm Industries, Inc

    Publication Date: 2012-05-29
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 10-3300

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 20, 2011--Before ROVNER, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.The present case arose against the backdrop of an order from the National Labor Relations Board finding that KS

  • December 23, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    2005: A Competitive Time for Area Firms

    Last year's look back at events in the Philadelphia legal community went something like this: Not too much happened in 2004.This year was a whole different story.Mergers happened left

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  • July 12, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Ken Lay's Strategy: Come Out Fighting

    An hour after pleading not guilty on July 8 to 11 charges in a criminal indictment accusing him of, among other things, conspiring to conceal losses at Enron Corp., former Enron Chairman Kenne

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  • May 17, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    New York Practice

    Some of the thorniest issues in pretrial discovery arise in connection with claims of attorney-client privilege for documentary evidence. The matter becomes further complicated when the documents a

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