• October 6, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    The Rules On Punitive Damages

    Punitive damages continue to generate headlines and heated debate across the country. As New York practitioners are well aware, the U.S. Supreme Court has in recent years addressed the d

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  • April 1, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Lawyering as Fine Art

    A new collection of art passes through Christie's every few days. Its showrooms in Rockefeller Center can be a Louis XVI estate one week, a garage of racy motorcars the next. Visitors might fe

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  • September 5, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Carlyle Group to Pay $4.9 Bil. in DuPont Auto Paint Deal

    The Carlyle Group's deal streak continued August 30 when the private equity firm said it will pay $4.9 billion in cash to acquire DuPont Performance Coatings, the automotive paint business of

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  • May 13, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Firms Working on Bank Purchase Include Skadden and Wachtell SunTrust Banks, Inc. has agreed to buy National Commerce Financial Corporation in a cash and stock deal

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  • December 1, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Skadden, Sullivan & Cromwell Handle $11 Billion Pharmaceutical Deal Biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences will pay $11 billion to acquire drug d

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  • September 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Temporary Solution

    The $16 billion merger of SBC Communications Inc. and AT&T Corp. represented a high-water mark in the legal cattle call known as document production. Some 600 contract attorneys converge

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  • March 11, 2013 | Daily Business Review

    New Partners 2013 listings

    Akerman SenterfittBoca RatonC. Cory MauroEducation: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., 2000; Florida Atlantic University, B.A., 1997Work history/career highligh

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  • November 4, 1999 | Legal Times

    Now for the Real Work

    With sweeping reform of the nation's banking laws imminent, one enormous question remains: Just how is the government going to regulate this brave new world of megabanks?A final vote by Cong

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  • May 2, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Terrorist Acts Insurance Policy Sparks Dispute

    THE OWNER of the Cond� Nast building at Four Times Square yesterday won a temporary stay that prevents the building's mortgage holder from collecting millions of dollars to pay for a terrorism insu

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  • August 8, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    WTC Insurance Dispute Sent To State Court

    A dispute over whether as much as $525 million in insurance proceeds has been jeopardized by an agreement reordering ownership rights at the reconstructed World Trade Center site must be decid

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