• August 21, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Fee Tracker: Cooley Law, Bridgegate and Monkey Selfie

    The Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Mich., finally unveiled its a href="http://abovethelaw.com/2013/09/cooley-changes-name-like-its-heading-into-the-witness-protection-program/" tar

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  • August 13, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Dechert Gets License for Permission to Practice in Singapore

    Dechert has officially been granted a license to practice law in Singapore, eight months after the firm applied for permission to practice in the country. Dean E. Collins, a former O&

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  • August 13, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Dechert Gets License to Practice in Singapore

    Dechert has officially been granted a license to practice law in Singapore, eight months after the firm applied for permission to practice in the country. Dean E. Collins, a former O&

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  • August 13, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Dechert Gets License to Practice in Singapore

    Dechert has officially been granted a license to practice law in Singapore, eight months after the firm applied for permission to practice in the country. Dean E. Collins, a former O&

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  • July 22, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: A Dechert Partner Decamps, Plus More Lateral Moves

    Glenn Fine, who served as the U.S. Department of Justice’s inspector general from 2000 until he joined Dechert in late 2011, has left the firm to pursue other opportunities. In

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  • July 22, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    New Court Program Seeks to Aid Sex Trafficking Victims

    Some of the defendants who appear before Queens Criminal Court Judge Toko Serita (a href="http://judges.newyorklawjournal.com/profile/New_York_City_Criminal_Court,_Queens_County Serita

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  • June 19, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Weekend Reading: Hogan Lovells on North Korea's 'Genocide'

    With summer only a few days away, The Am Law Daily has once again cobbled together a compendium of compelling tales for those inclined to catch up on their legal (and nonlegal) reading. Whil

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  • June 11, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Fee Tracker: Latham's Lucrative Soccer Links

    With the 2014 World Cup set to kick off Thursday in Brazil, the U.S. men's national soccer team is preparing for a a href="https://sports.yahoo.com/news/group-of-death-not-looking-as-fo

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  • United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, 11-5227-cv (L)

    Publication Date: 2014-06-06
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Pooler, Lohier, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee United States Securities and Exchange Commission: Jacob H. Stillman, Solicitor, Mark Pennington, Assistant General Counsel, Jeffrey A. Berger, Senior Counsel, on the brief, Michael A. Conley, Deputy General Counsel, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.: Theodore V. Wells, Jr., Mark F. Pomerantz, Walter Rieman, Susanna M. Buergel, on the brief Brad S. Karp, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP, New York, N.Y. Appointed Pro Bono Counsel for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Jed S. Rakoff, J.); Patrick P. Garlinger, on the brief, John R. Wing, Lankler Siffert & Wohl LLP, New York, N.Y. For Amicus Curiae Business Roundtable, in support of reversal: Mark A. Perry, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, Washington, D.C. Amicus Curiae pro se, in support of affirmance: William Michael Cunningham, Temple Hills, MD. For Amicus Curiae Better Markets, Inc., in support of the affirmance: Stephen W. Hall, Katelynn O. Bradley, on the brief, Dennis M. Kelleher Washington, D.C. Amici Curiae pro se, in support of affirmance: William Calathes, Department of Criminal Justice, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, N.J., on the brief, Matthew G. Yeager, Ph.D., Department of Sociology, King's University College, London, Ontario. For Amici Curiae Securities Law Scholars Jayne W. Barnard, Douglas M. Branson, Chris J. Brummer, Samuel W. Buell, John C. Coffee, Jr., James D. Cox, James Fanto, Jill E. Fisch, Tamar Frankel, Theresa Gabaldon, Joan MacLeod Heminway, Thomas W. Joo, Lawrence E. Mitchell, Jennifer O'Hare, Alan R. Palmiter, Margaret v. Sachs, Faith Stevelman, and Lynn A. Stout, in support of affirmance.: Barbara J. Black, Charles Hartsock Professor of Law & Director, Corporate Law Center, University of Cincinnati College of Law, Cincinnati, Ohio. For Amicus Curiae Occupy Wall Street — Alternative Banking Group, in support of affirmance: Akshat Tewary, Edison, N.J. For Amicus Curiae Harvey L. Pitt, in support of affirmance: Teresa Marie Goody, Kalorama Legal Services, PLLC, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States and Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, in support of reversal: Robin S. Conrad, Rachel Brand, National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc.; James M. Spears, Melissa B. Kimmel, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, on the brief, Lori Alvino McGill, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, in support of reversal: Edmund Polubinski III, Gina Caruso, on the brief, Annette L. Nazareth, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, N.Y. For Amicus Curiae National Association of Shareholder and Consumer Attorneys, in support of reversal: Daniel P. Chiplock, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, N.Y.

    Case Number: 11-5227-cv (L)

    Cite as: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., 11-5227-cv (L), NYLJ 1202658104049, at *1 (2d Cir., D

  • June 2, 2014 | National Law Journal

    Law Firm Ties That Bind

    In 2012, four federal appeals ­judges enjoyed free legal services from law firms — including Judge Jay Bybee of the Ninth Circuit, for the sixth year in a row — a

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