• In re Prempro Products Liability Litigation

    Publication Date: 2010-01-11
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-06
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Bright, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 09-1205, 09-1250, 09-1373

    Submitted: September 24, 2009Before MURPHY, BRIGHT and RILEY, Circuit Judges.The plaintiffs, women and next-of-kin of deceased women, sued a number of manufacturers of hormone replacement therap

  • December 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Moves: This One's For Who?

    This One’s for Who? The economic crisis means fewer suds buyers, more headaches for Molson Coors GC. span style="fo

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  • April 2, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    From Blackjack to Madonna's Bustier

    Several times last autumn, the Florida Seminoles' efforts to buy Hard Rock Cafe International Inc. hit snags. Some tribal leaders balked at spending nearly a billion dollars for the hote

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  • April 26, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    How the Seminoles' GC Helped Land $965 Million Hard Rock Deal

    Several times last autumn, the Florida Seminoles' efforts to buy Hard Rock Cafe International Inc. hit a snag. Some tribal leaders balked at spending nearly a billion dollars for the hotel/re

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  • April 1, 1999 | The American Lawyer

    Just When You Thought It Was Safe. . .

    Nobody talks about it anymore." That's the way a senior partner at a New York firm describes the prospect of competition from top London firms for the U.S. portion of big cross-border deals.

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  • State v. Diferdinando

    Publication Date: 2001-11-30
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    Date Filed: 2001-11-29
    Court: N.J. Super. App. Div.
    Judge: Braithwaite, J.A.D.
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    Case Number: A-1102-99T4

    NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISIONSubmitted October 22, 2001Following a jury trial, defendant Lisa DiFerdinando was convicted of possession of cocaine, N.J.S.A. 2

  • April 1, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    The Long Shot

    Several times last autumn, the Florida Seminoles' efforts to buy Hard Rock Cafe International, Inc., hit a snag. Some tribal leaders balked at spending nearly a billion dollars for the hotel/r

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  • February 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Bank Takeovers Keep Am Law 100 Firms Busy

    UPDATE, 2/29/12, 8:15 a.m. EST. The names of Allen & Overy and DLA Piper have been added to the last paragraph of this story. Am Law 100 firms were busy t

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  • August 1, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    Small Is Beautiful

    While working atone of the biggest financial institutions in the world, Kimberly Summe was thinking small. Last year, as a lawyer at Lehman Brothers, Inc., Summe developed an idea for a

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  • February 2, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: February 2, 2012

    Southeast AsiaAshurst and Baker Botts are advising on an asset finance deal involving a liquefied natural gas tanker, worth up to $1.4 billion. Oslo

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