• January 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    The largest recent transactions, all worth at least $500 million, involving targets or acquirors from each of six Asian jurisdictions or regions: Australia, Japan, Greater China, Southeast Asia, In

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  • August 15, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    $4 Billion Suit Against Akin Gump Highlights Hedge Fund Representation Risks

    Like most hedge fund managers, James McBride and Kevin Larson expected to make a tidy sum. By the fall of 2003, they seemed well on their way. The series of Veras funds they had launched less than

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  • March 9, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Drinker Biddle raises revenue by 10 percent

    After what Drinker Biddle & Reath leaders called a "substantial growth year," the firm reported a 10.3 percent increase in gross revenue for 2006.The firm's revenue rose from $223 mill

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  • May 26, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Manhattan Democrats Skip D.A. Endorsement The Manhattan Democratic Party decided Thursday not to endorse any of the three candidates in the hotly contested

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  • August 15, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    For Hedge Fund Clients, Losing Is Personal

    Like most hedge fund managers, James McBride and Kevin Larson expected to make a tidy sum. By the fall of 2003, they seemed well on their way. The series of Veras funds they launched less than

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  • April 19, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOSean Nalty has joined Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart as a shareholder. Nalty, formerly with Wilson Elser Moskowitz Ede

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  • September 16, 2003 | The Recorder

    Few and Far Between

    The Gemstar patent brawl was so intense that lawyers filled eight counsel tables in a Washington, D.C., courtroom and took up most of the public seating to boot.Like most patent trials

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  • July 29, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    The Bankruptcy Files: Razors, Outsourcers, and Telecoms

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett might not have the corporate restructuring cachet of a Kirkland & Ellis or Weil, Gotshal & Manges, but every now and then the firm branches out

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  • Adolph Coors Co. v. Truck Insurance Exchange

    Publication Date: 2008-12-03
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-11-26
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Thompson, Associate Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellants: Stephan Weil, Dickstein Shapiro, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Attorney for appellee: H. Thomas Watson, Horvitz & Levy, Encino, Calif.

    Case Number: 07-CV-551

    Argued October 28, 2008Before KRAMER and THOMPSON, Associate Judges, and FARRELL, Associate Judge, Retired.Truck Insurance Exchange ("TIE" or the "insurer") contracted to indemnify Adolph Coors

  • Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Superior Court (Wilson)

    Publication Date: 2013-07-24
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-07-23
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Rex Parris Law Firm, R. Rex Parris, Alexander R. Wheeler, Jacob L. Karczewski and John M. Bickford; Altshuler Berzon, Michael Rubin, Peder J. Thoreen and Matthew J. Murray for Plaintiffs and Real Parties in Interest.
    for defendant: Seyfarth Shaw, George E. Preonas, Andrew M. Paley and Sheryl L. Skibbe; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., Julian W. Poon, Christopher Chorba, Kirsten R. Galler and Neta Levanon for Petitioner and Defendant. No appearance for Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B246901

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 7795 FARMERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, Petitioner and Defendant, v. SUPE