• May 24, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Additions Blank Rome has named Christopher A. Lewis , apartner with the firm, as the firm's chief diversity and inclusion officer. In his new role, Lewis will oversee

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  • April 29, 2002 | Alm

    The Capital of Antitrust

    While Jan. 1, 2002, marked the birth of a united Europe for currency traders, the European Union came of age for lawyers last year on July 3. That was the day the EU killed the merger pl

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  • In re: Rezulin Products Liability Litigation

    Publication Date: 2004-09-24
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
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    U.S. District Court Southern District of New York Judge Kaplan Plaintiffs in these actions seek damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained as a result of their

  • February 19, 2004 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    STATE SUPREME COURT SETS CONTEMPT HEARINGThe California Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered two San Francisco lawyers to explain why each should not be held in contempt for faili

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  • August 31, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Civil Actions

    The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts' official online bulletins. U.S. DISTR

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  • March 29, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Bankruptcy Files: A Bad Month for Big Shippers

    While the rise of cargo-snatching Somali pirates probably didn't help, the worldwide shipping industry has struggled in recent years with decreased rates and an inability to refinance

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  • March 20, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    In re Diet Drug Litigation

    N.J. Superior Court, Law Division PRODUCTS LIABILITY � Conflict of Laws � Ex Parte Interviews � Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act � Physicians In re D

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  • May 25, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Dechert has opened a Chicago office with the addition of securities litigation partners DAVID KISTENBROKER, JONI JACOBS

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  • May 17, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Germany's law firms avoid big cuts

    At the start of 2009 the German government was trying to rescue the country's banking sector, M&A and finance had dried up, and a significant uptick in litigation and restructuring had ye

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  • Lewis v. CITGO Petroleum Corp.

    Publication Date: 2009-04-10
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-06
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-1483

    ARGUED DECEMBER 5, 2008Before RIPPLE, KANNE, and TINDER,Circuit Judges.Plaintiffs-appellants Michael Lewis and Tammy Livingston claim to have been injured when they were exposed to hydrogen sulf