• August 21, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Bisys in Play Amid SEC Probe Of Finances

    Heavy competition and a series of alleged financial missteps have hurt earnings and prompted an SEC investigation at The BISYS Group Inc., but that hasn't quelled the Roseland outsourcing comp

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  • March 14, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Four Firms Advise on Transaction That Will Return Twinkies to StoresLovers of Twinkies and Ding Dongs, the iconic cream-filled snacks, can breathe

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  • November 30, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Taking Stock

    The American Lawyer has been reporting on law firm financials for more than 25 years. Through our annual Am Law 200 and Global 100 surveys, we utilize a slew of metrics—prof

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  • November 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Banking on China

    Anthony Root spent much of this year working in a room without windows -- and, after 6 p.m., without air-conditioning -- in a dim Beijing office tower that locals call "the black turd." Hardly

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  • May 13, 2013 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Litigation Department Of The Year Winner: Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider Attracts Talent To Handle Complex Cases

    When Mega Brands Inc. learned shipments of its building block toys were about to be halted at the Canadian-U.S. border by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials because of a competitors

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  • June 7, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Equitable Distribution Ordered in Sale Of Separated Same-Sex Couple's Home

    A Manhattan judge has treated the distribution of the proceeds of the sale of a separated same-sex couple's home more like a divorce than a contract dispute, ordering an equitable distribution

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  • May 3, 2004 | National Law Journal

    'State Farm' fires up debate�once again

    Revisiting the landmark State Farm case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court reiterated the message that the due process clause puts a cap on verdicts, Utah's highest court slashed pu

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  • April 19, 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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  • Sanford v. Memberworks, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-10-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-10-25
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric A. Isaacson, Robbins, Geller, Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, California, argued the cause for the plaintiffs-appellants and filed briefs. Patrick J. Coughlin, Frank J. Janacek, Christopher Collins, and Amanda M. Frame, Robbins, Geller, Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, California; Jack Landskroner, Landskroner Grieco Madden, LLC, Cleveland, Ohio; and Artie Baran, Law Offices of Artie Baran APC, San Diego, California, were also on the briefs.
    for defendant: Darrel J. Hieber, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, argued the cause for the defendants-appellees and filed a brief. Robert J. Herrington and Jennifer E. LaGrange, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, were also on the brief.

    Case Number: No. 09-55502

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13496PATRICIA SANFORD, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, PRESTON SMITH; R

  • June 17, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    NYLJ 100: Regional Firm Growth Outpaces Larger Firms in 2012

    The size of the state's largest law firms has remained steady over the last year, while growth in several regional firms has been significant, according to an analysis of the number of attorn

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