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May 26, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Four Firms Keen to Create Mega REIT

Just in time for Memorial Day, four Am Law 100 firms sought to stoke and celebrate their transactional expertise by advising on an a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/us-jbg-m-a-new-york

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May 25, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Fenwick & West Heads to NYC, Plus More Lateral Moves

A week after hiring a partner from Drinker Biddle & Reath in New Jersey, Fenwick & West has confirmed its intention to open a six-partner office in New York. The Silicon Valle

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May 23, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Five Firms Plant Themselves on Bayer's Mega Monsanto Bid

Eight months after seed leader Monsanto Co. abandoned its $45.2 billion saga to acquire Switzerland’s Syngenta AG, the St. Louis-based agribusiness giant found itself the target of a m

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May 19, 2016 | National Law Journal

Big Talcum Verdicts Stemmed from Lawyers' Deep Data Dive

When attorney Ted Meadows first heard about a 2013 verdict finding Johnson & Johnson negligent for a woman’s ovarian cancer, he “put the word out” that he wanted to sta

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May 9, 2016 | New York Law Journal

The Full-Service Client Partnership Model: A Primer for Law Firms

The billable hour. Competition from unexpected sources. A consolidating industry. The market for legal services has shifted in fundamental ways, and its evolution presents challenges for law

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May 4, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Where Is Line Between Politics as Usual and Corruption?

Many in-house compliance counsel are aware that the ability of private parties to provide gifts and entertainment to public officials can be limited, most commonly through the use of prophyl

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April 28, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: A Pharmaceutical Frenzy for a Half-Dozen Firms

Abbott Laboratories Co. is bringing back the megadeal like it's 2015. On Thursday, the Abbott Park, Illinois-based health care products manufacturer a href="http://www.reuters.co

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In re: Pfizer, Securities Litigation, 14-2853-cv

Publication Date: 2016-04-20
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Expert Witnesses
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Kearse, Pooler, and Livingston, C.JJ
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Gregory P. Joseph, Douglas J. Pepe, Sandra M. Lipsman, Joseph Hage, Aaronson LLC, New York, NY., Jay W. Eisenhofer, James J. Sabella, Charles T. Caliendo, Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., New York, NY., Jonathan S. Massey, Massey & Gail LLP, Washington, DC., David Kessler, Andrew L. Zivitz, Matthew L. Mustokoff, Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Radnor, PA.
for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Counsel for Pfizer, Inc.: Miguel A. Estrada, Mark A. Perry, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC., Beth A. Wilkinson, Charles E. Davidow, Alexandra M. Walsh, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Washington, DC., Andrew J. Ehrlich, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY., Lynn K. Neuner, George S. Wang, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY., John R. Wellschlager, DLA Piper LLP (US), Baltimore, MD. Counsel for Henry A. McKinnell: Jennifer L. Spaziano, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Washington, DC. Counsel for Gail Cawkwell: George A. Stamboulidis, Baker & Hostetler LLP, New York, NY. Counsel for Joseph M. Feczko: Pamela R. Chepiga, Allen & Overy LLP, New York, NY. Counsel for Karen L. Katen: Michael L. Calhoon, Julie B. Rubenstein, Baker Botts LLP, Washington, DC.
Case Number: 14-2853-cv

Cite as: In re: Pfizer, 14-2853-cv, NYLJ 1202755294346, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April 12, 2016)CASE NAMEIn Re Pfizer Inc. Securities Litigation1 Teachers' Reti

Matter of New York State v. Kareem M., 30006\2014

Publication Date: 2016-04-15
Practice Area: Evidence | Government | Civil Rights
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Court: Supreme Court, New York County
Judge: Justice Daniel Conviser
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For the Petitioner: Elaine Yacyshyn, of counsel, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
for defendant: For the Respondent: Jessica Botticelli, Kimberly Tate-Brown and Maura Klugman, of counsel, Mental Hygiene Legal Services.
Case Number: 30006\2014

Cite as: NYS v. Kareem M., 30006\2014, NYLJ 1202754939039, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided March 29, 2016)CASE NAMEIn the Matter of the Application of The State of Ne

March 30, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Key Compliance Issues in Operating a Corporate PAC

As we explained in first article in this weekly series on political law i

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