• April 14, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Private Equity Giants Tap Kirkland for Two Big Deals

    Kirkland & Ellis is advising private equity firms The Blackstone Group and Madison Dearborn Partners on a pair of major transactions announced Monday. In the larger of the two dea

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  • Robert Ross, et al., Plaintiffs v. American Express Company, et al., Defendants, 04 Civ. 5723 (WHP)

    Publication Date: 2014-04-14
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge William H. Pauley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: All Counsel of Record: Merrill G. Davidoff, Esq., David A. Langer, Esq., Charles P. Goodwin, Esq., Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA. Counsel for Plaintiffs: Christopher M. Burke, Esq., Scott + Scott LLP, San Diego, CA.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants American Express: Evan Chesler, Esq., Gary Bornstein, Esq., Rowan Wilson, Esq., Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. Counsel for Defendants Discover: Robert Y. Sperling, Esq., Malcom Cox, Esq., Ronald S. Betman, Esq., Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL. Counsel for Defendants Citigroup: David Graham, Esq., Theodore R Scarborough, Jr., Esq., Patrick E. Croke, Esq., Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL.

    Case Number: 04 Civ. 5723 (WHP)

    Cite as: Ross v. American Express Co., 04 Civ. 5723 (WHP), NYLJ 1202650972862, at *1 (SDNY, Decided April 10, 2014) 04 Civ. 5723 (WHP)/

  • April 8, 2014 |

    Bock v. Hansen

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Bockv.Hansen2014 WL 1315314Court of Appeal,First District, Division 2, California.Michael BOCK et al.,…

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  • April 7, 2014 | Daily Report Online

    Virtual Currency Raises Real Legal Issues

    As the virtual currency bitcoin becomes more prevalent and commercialized, lawyers are getting involved. The State Bar of Georgia's international law section held a panel discussi

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  • April 4, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Proceed With Caution When Will Substitutes Are Involved

    "Will substitutes," as the name suggests, allow individuals to accomplish, in part, what they could otherwise address through a will—the identification of the recipient o

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  • Centinela Freeman Emergency Medical Associates v. Health Net of California, Inc.,

    Publication Date: 2014-04-03
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2014-04-02
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michelman & Robinson, Andrew H. Selesnick and Jason O. Cheuk for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Barger & Wolen, John M. LeBlanc and Sandra I. Weishart as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents, California Association of Health Plans.

    Case Number: No. B238867a

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3721 CENTINELA FREEMAN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v.p

  • Bock v. Hansen

    Publication Date: 2014-04-03
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2014-04-02
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiffs and Appellants: GCA Law Partners, Kathryn C. Curry, Kenneth R. Van Vleck
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant and Respondent: Horvits & Levy, Peder K. Batalden, Julie L. Woods; Weston & McElvain, Randy M. McElvain

    Case Number: No. A136567

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3713 MICHAEL BOCK et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CRAIG HA

  • April 1, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Trial Ahead for $15M Coverage Suit Over County's Alleged Bad Lawyering

    A long-running suit by Camden County over its insurer's refusal to cover a $15 million personal injury judgment is headed to trial, thanks to a New Jersey federal judge's ruling. State

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  • April 1, 2014 | Daily Business Review

    Judge Scola Gives Attorney 10 Years In Mutual Benefits Case

    Fort Lauderdale attorney Anthony Livoti, who represented numerous police officers in legal matters, was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in federal prison for falsifying documents in the $800 m

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  • March 31, 2014 | Legaltech News

    Don't Get Discouraged, You Absolutely Can Grasp Information Governance

    Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct a reference to Zubulake v. UBS Warburg. We have all seen the numbers, even if they are beyond comprehension: The m

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