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  • July 23, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Hedge fund bankruptcy involves $1.1 billion in losses

    One of the largest bankruptcy cases in South Florida ry is the Chapter 11 action filed on behalf of Palm Beach Finance Partners LP. It stems from one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S.

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  • November 5, 2012 | National Law Journal

    CFTC Kicks Into High Gear

    For decades, most companies didn't worry much about the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, an obscure regulatory backwater whose lawyers brought a few dozen enforcement actions a

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  • April 2, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Lawyers: SEC pick knows mutuals

    Luis A. Aguilar's experience in the mutual fund industry should prepare him well for a possible stint on the Securities and Exchange Commission in what could be a tumultuous time for the agen

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  • October 6, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 12, No. 193 � October 6, 2004

    STATE COURT CASES CIVIL PROCEDURE � DISCOVERY SANCTIONS07-3-7906 Tanoukhi v. Lelinho, Law Div. (Higbee, J.S.C.) (1 p.) In this case where the plainti

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  • June 14, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Commercial Real Estate: The race for space

    Word of the good deals in Atlanta's commercial real estate market seems to be drifting through the balmy air. That's partly why so many law firms have been arriving at Doug Guedry's door, inq

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  • March 3, 2003 |

    Court Opens New Year of Arguments In Pittsburgh

    The state Supreme Court is scheduled to hear its first arguments of the new year this week in Pittsburgh. The session will be the first presided over by Chief Justice Ralph J. Cappy, and t

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  • July 26, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Wal-Mart, Target Join Opposition to $7.25 Bil. Credit Card Fee Accord

    A decade ago, Constantine Cannon and its client Wal-Mart Stores Inc. teamed up to wrest an historic $3 billion antitrust class action settlement from credit card companies, over the objection

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  • December 4, 2006 | Daily Business Review

    Fla. Criminal Lawyer Takes Mighty Fall Over Financial Relationship With Client

    On almost any morning, attorney John A. Garcia could be seen hustling from courtroom to courtroom at the Palm Beach County, Fla., courthouse in downtown West Palm Beach, juggling a heavy caseload.

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  • Neighbors for Smart Rail v. Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority (Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority)

    Publication Date: 2013-08-05
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    Date Filed: 2013-08-05
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elkins Kalt Weintraub Reuben Gartside, John M. Bowman and C. J. Laffer for Plaintiff and Appellant. Alexander T. Henson for Sunnyvale West Neighborhood Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Nossaman, Robert D. Thornton, John J. Flynn III, Robert C. Horton, Lauren C. Valk and Lloyd W. Pellman for Defendants and Respondents. Cole Pedroza, Curtis A. Cole, Kenneth R. Pedroza and Matthew S. Levinson for Associated General Contractors of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Marcia L. Scully, Adam C. Kear; Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, Lisabeth D. Rothman and Amy M. Steinfeld for Association of California Water Agencies as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Andrea Sheridan Ordin and John F. Krattli, County Counsel, Ronald W. Stamm, Principal Deputy County Counsel; Remy Moose Manley, Tiffany K. Wright, Sabrina V. Teller and Amanda R. Berlin for Real Parties in Interest.
    Case Number: No. S202828

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8404 NEIGHBORS FOR SMART RAIL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. EXPOSITI

  • June 9, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Simpson Thacher, Wachtell Lipton In Credit Card Company Purchase Washington Mutual Inc. said Monday it would buy credit card issuer Providian Financial Corp. f

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