• September 18, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Securities Case Before Supreme Court Has Law Firms on Edge

    The hundreds of pages of arguments in the more than 30 briefs filed in what many call the most important securities case in a generation boil down to one question: Who, besides the chief actor

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  • Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield v. Various Underwriters at Lloyd's London

    Publication Date: 2004-11-29
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
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    Supreme Court Commercial Division Justice Ramos Motion sequence numbers 003 and 004 are consolidated herein for disposition. In motion sequence number 003, Various Und

  • November 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Who Got the Work?

    For big-firm lawyers, there's gold in the privateequity boom. Leveraged buyouts totaling $209 billion were announced in the first eight months of 2006, according to the research service M

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  • In Re American International Group, Inc. Securities Litigation v. General Reinsurance Corporation, Ronald E. Ferguson, Richard Napier

    Publication Date: 2012-08-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-13
    Court: 2d Cir.
    Judge: Gerard E. Lynch, Circuit Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 10-4401-cv

    10-4401-cv In re American International Group, Inc. Securities Litigation Argued: January 9, 2012 Before: WINTER, KATZMANN, and LYNCH, Circuit Judges. Appeal from

  • In Re American International Group, Inc.v. General Reinsurance Corp., 10-4401-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-08-15
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Winter, Katzmann, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Louis Gottlieb, Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York, New York; Alan S. Kopit, Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP, Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief, Thomas A. Dubbs, Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee General Reinsurance Corporation: Peter L. Zimroth, Kerry A. Dziubek, Arnold & Porter LLP, New York, New York, George M. Garvey, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, CA. For Defendant-Appellee Richard Napier: Frank J. Silvestri, Jr., Levett Rockwood P.C., Westport, Connecticut. For Defendant-Appellee Ronald E. Ferguson: Douglas Koff, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 10-4401-cv

    Cite as: In Re American International Group, Inc.v. General Reinsurance Corp., 10-4401-cv, NYLJ 1202567346824, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 13, 2012)Bef

  • November 19, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unpublished Opinions

    Nov. 11 to 17, 2010 STATE COURT CASES ATTORNEY/CLIENT — ATTORNEYS' FEES 04-2-0037 Kleeblatt, Galler, Abramson, L.L.C. v. Feuer , App. Div. (per curiam) (5 p

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  • Kirk v. The First American Title Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2010-04-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-07
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Bernheim Law Firm, Bernie Bernheim, Nazo S. Semerdjian and Wilson K. Park; The Kick Law Firm, Taras Kick, Matthew Hess and Thomas Segal for Plaintiffs and Respondents, Patrick Kirk, Jeffrey Sjobring, Wendy Kaufman, Elizabeth Wilmot and Jason Munro.
    for defendant: Horvitz & Levy, David M. Axelrad and Lisa Perrochet; Haight Brown & Bonesteel, Peter Q. Ezzell and Nancy E. Lucas for Defendants and Appellants, The First American Corporation; First American Title Insurance Company, First American Title Company and Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal.

    Case Number: No. B218956

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 4356PATRICK KIRK et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v.THE FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSUR

  • April 16, 2003 | Legal Times

    Lobby for Plaintiffs' Bar Faces Trying Times

    These are not the best of times for the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.The Supreme Court issued a sweeping ruling last week that will make it difficult for plaintiffs to secur

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  • February 7, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Top Court to Decide Fate of Copyrights Under Common Law

    ALBANY � The Court of Appeals will journey back to its common law roots to determine whether classical 1930s-era recordings produced in England and in the public domain overseas are protected

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  • January 5, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Late Surge in Billion Dollar Deals Hints at Rosy 2011 for BigLaw

    Almost 20 deals in the $1 billion range were announced during the week that The Am Law Daily took its holiday break and the short period before. We couldn't let them pass by without offering a quic

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