• December 30, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pharma, Technology Provided Big Cases for Eastern District

    Massive pharmaceutical settlements and a handful of hefty verdicts grabbed headlines in the Eastern District in 2010, along with Facebook, Oprah Winfrey and a student who claimed his school was spy

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  • April 2, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Secured Transactions

    Regular readers of this column will notice something missing from today's byline - the name of my longtime co-columnist, Shepard W. Melzer, who passed away suddenly on March 13. Shep was

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  • May 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    BIG SUITS: European Commission v. Microsoft; Solutia v. Citigroup et al.; More

    European Commission v. Microsoft Microsoft Corporation took a heavy blow February 27 in its long-running struggle with European antitrust regulators. The E

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  • April 20, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    In a move meant to help financially struggling pop star Michael Jackson, the Sony Corp. has acquired the right to purchase another 25 percent of Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, a

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  • Hoeffner v. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliff LLP, 602694/2005

    Publication Date: 2008-08-11
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    Justice Fried Justice Bernard J. Fried HOEFFNER v. ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP, 602694/05, Decided 08/01/08— Appearances: For Plaintiff: By: Dougla

  • March 5, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unpublished Opinions

    Feb. 25 to March 3, 2010 STATE COURT CASES ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS 01-2-6934 In the Matter of Ragi , App. Div. (per curiam) (32 pp.)

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  • September 19, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    The 2012 Lawyers on the Fast Track

    Kevin B. AcklinPartner, Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lamplimg border="3" hspace="5" alt="" vspace="5" align="left" width="128" height="158" src="

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  • Fir Tree Capital Opportunity Master Fund, LP and Fir Tree Value Master Fund, LP, Plaintiffs v. Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Limited (f/k/a Anglo Irish Bank Corporation PLC), Defendant, 11 Civ. 0955 (PGG)

    Publication Date: 2011-12-06
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Paul G. Gardephe
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    Case Number: 11 Civ. 0955 (PGG)

    Cite as: Fir Tree Capital Opportunity Master Fund v. Anglo Irish Bank Corp., 11 Civ. 0955 (PGG), NYLJ 1202534239265, at *1 (SDNY, Decided November 28, 2011)Dist

  • February 24, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Top 10 Texas Plaintiffs Verdicts in 2002

    Editor's note: The following are the top 10 Texas verdict summaries of 2002, according to The National Law Journal, an affiliate of Texas Lawyer. The verdicts are ranked by dollar amo

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  • Valle Del Sol Incorporated v. Whiting

    Publication Date: 2013-10-08
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    Date Filed: 2013-10-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Susan R. Bolton, District Judge, Presiding Before: John T. Noonan, Richard A. Paez, and Carlos T. Bea, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Omar C. Jadwat (argued) and Dror Ladin, American Civil Liberties Union, New York, New York; Thomas A. Saenz, Victor Viramontes and Nicholás Espiritu, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Los Angeles, California; Linton Joaquin, Karen C. Tumlin, Nora A. Preciado, Melissa S. Keaney and Alvaro M. Huerta, National Immigration Law Center, Los Angeles, California; Nina Perales, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, San Antonio, Texas; Cecillia D. Wang, American Civil Liberties Union, San Francisco, California; Chris Newman and Jessica Karp, National Day Labor Organizing Network, Los Angeles, California; Justin Cox, American Civil Liberties Union, Atlanta, Georgia; Laboni Hoq, Maya Roy and Carmina Ocampo, Asian Pacific American Legal Center, Los Angeles, California; Daniel J. Pochoda, James Duff Lyall and Kelly Joyce Flood, ACLU Foundation of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona; Marita Etcubañez and Jessica Chia, Asian American Justice Center, Washington, D.C.; Stephen P. Berzon and Jonathan Weissglass, Altshuler Berzon LLP, San Francisco, California; Aaron Leiderman, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, San Francisco, California; Daniel R. Ortega, Ortega Law Firm, P.C., Phoenix, Arizona; Bradley S. Phillips, Joseph J. Ybarra, Benjamin J. Maro, Lika C. Miyake and Margaret G. Ziegler, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
    for defendant: Kelly A. Kszywienski (argued), John J. Bouma and Robert A. Henry, Snell & Wilmer L.L.P, Phoenix, Arizona; Joseph Sciarrotta, Jr., Office of Governor Janice K. Brewer, Phoenix, Arizona; Thomas C. Horne, Michael Tryon and Evan Hiller, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, for Intervenor-Defendants–Appellants.

    Case Number: No. 12-17152

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 11149 VALLE DEL SOL INCORPORATED; COALICION DE DERECHOS HUMANOS; UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION; BORDER AC