• April 10, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Verdicts & Settlements: Whistleblower lands $35.8M default verdict in drug test suit

    A woman who was fired from her job after blowing the whistle on unethical drug-test practices garnered a $35.8 million default verdict from a Rabun County jury Tuesday. The woman, Meli

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  • In Re: Literary Works in Elect. Databases Copyright Litigation, 05-5943-cv(L)

    Publication Date: 2011-08-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Winter, Walker, and Straub, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Objectors-Appellants: Charles D. Chalmers, Fairfax, CA. For Defendants-Appellees: Charles S. Sims, Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY (Stephen Rackow Kaye, Joshua W. Ruthizer, Proskauer Rose LLP; Kenneth Richieri, George Freeman, The New York Times Company, New York, NY; Henry B. Gutman, Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett, New York, NY; James F. Rittinger, Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke, New York, NY; Jack Weiss, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY; Juli Wilson Marshall, Latham & Watkins, Chicago, IL; Ian Ballon, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Santa Monica, CA; Michael Denniston, Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, LLP, Birmingham, AL; Christopher M. Graham, Levett Rockwood P.C., Westport, CT; Raymond Castello, Fish & Richardson PC, New York, NY, on the brief). For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Michael J. Boni, Kohn Swift & Graf, P.C., Philadelphia, PA (Joshua D. Snyder, Kohn Swift & Graf, P.C.; Diane S. Rice, Hosie McArthur LLP, San Francisco, CA; A.J. De Bartolomeo, Girard Gibbs & De Bartolomeo LLP, San Francisco, CA; Gary Fergus, Fergus, A Law Firm, San Francisco, CA, on the brief).
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-5943-cv(L)

    Cite as: In Re: Literary Works in Elect. Databases Copyright Litigation, 05-5943-cv(L), NYLJ 1202511599638, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 17, 2011)Befor

  • January 12, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    In Recovery: New Orleans Legal Aid Fights Evictions

    Brenda Sandburg [email protected] On a sunny day in late November, Marisa C. Katz drives east from downtown New Orleans to Chalmette, one of the areas most ravaged by Hurricane

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  • June 12, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    UPDATESJane Wexton joins the New York and Washington offices of Orlando, Fla.-based Akerman Senterfitt as its compliance practices and advisor

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  • March 16, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Court upholds ER standard

    The Supreme Court of Georgia on Monday dealt a two-pronged blow to plaintiff's lawyers, rejecting challenges to two parts of the 2005 tort reform package. The court split 4-3 to uphold

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  • June 13, 2005 | Daily Report Online

    ForYour Own Good

    by Melanie A. Levs Special to the Daily Report To the fresh-out-of-law-school associate prospect, a generous benefits package may be secondary to the pressing issues of compensa

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  • October 28, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Recoveries of $1 Million and Above

    Case, Date Resolved, Claim

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  • January 4, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Scott Lawson has joined Pennington Lawson as a partner. Lawson, formerly with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sulllivan and Greenberg

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  • May 14, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Dewey L.A. Bankruptcy Partner Bennett Moves to Jones Day

    Bruce Bennett, the bankruptcy heavyweight who had been serving as the leader of Dewey & LeBoeuf's Los Angeles office, has finally joined the ranks of the Dewey departed. As of Mond

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  • June 20, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    As Spring Fades, a Fresh Law Firm Lawsuit-Palooza

    The depths of the economic downturn may be several years in the past, but litigation prompted by legal work done during that period are still making their way into court, according to a hre

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