• July 26, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Deal Watch: Sutherland, Jones Day help Cumulus go private

    WITH THE RADIO industry suffering from a drop in advertising revenue, Atlanta-based radio giant Cumulus Media Inc. this week said it would take itself private. It's pursuing the deal with adv

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  • In re NCAA Student-Athlete Name & Likeness Licensing Litigation

    Publication Date: 2013-07-31
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-07-31
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Claudia A. Wilken, District Judge, Presiding Before: Sidney R. Thomas and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges, and Gordon J. Quist, Senior District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steve W. Berman (argued) and Erin K. Flory, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Seattle, Washington; Robert Carey and Leonard Aragon, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Phoenix, Arizona, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
    for defendant: Kelli L. Sager (argued), Alonzo Wickers IV, Karen A. Henry, Lisa J. Kohn and Anna R. Buono, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Los Angeles, California; Robert A. Van Nest, Steven A. Hirsch and R. James Slaughter, Keker & Van Nest, LLP, San Francisco, California, for Defendant-Appellant. Douglas E. Mirell, Loeb & Loeb LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Amicus Curiae Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. Amy E. Margolin, Bien & Summers, San Francisco, California; Michael Rubin and P. Casey Pitts, Altshuler Berzon LLP, San Francisco, California, for Amici Curiae National Football League Players Association, Major League Baseball Players Association, National Basketball Players Association, National Hockey League Players' Association, and Major League Soccer Players Union. Thomas R. Carpenter and Purvi Patel, American Federation of Television & Radio Artists, AFL-CIO, New York, New York; Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and Danielle S. Van Lier, Screen Actors Guild, Inc., Los Angeles, California, for Amici Curiae Screen Actors Guild, Inc., American Federation of Television & Radio Artists, AFL-CIO, Writers Guild of America, West, Inc., Creative Property Rights Alliance, Fifty Six Hope Road Music Ltd., Luminary Group LLC, Thomas Steinbeck, and Gail Knight Steinbeck. Nathan Siegel and Lee Levine, Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, L.L.P., Washington, District of Columbia, for Amici Curiae Advance Publications, A&E Television Networks, Allied Daily Newspapers of Washington, Association of American Publishers, Activision, California Newspaper Publishers Association, Capcom USA, Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, E! Entertainment Television, ESPN, First Amendment Coalition, First Amendment Project, Freedom Communications, The Gannett Company, Gawker Media, Hybrid Films, ITV Studios, Konami Digital Entertainment, The Los Angeles Times, The McClatchy Company, Namco Bandai Games America, Original Productions, The Press­Enterprise Company, Radio Television Digital News Association, Sirens Media, Take Two Interactive Software, Thq, Viacom, The Washington Newspaper Publishers Association, and Wenner Media. Gregory L. Cutner and Robert J. Wierenga, Schiff Harden, LLP, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Rocky N. Unruh, Schiff Hardin, LLP, San Francisco, California, for Amicus Curiae National Collegiate Athletic Association.** ** The NCAA's motion to file its amicus brief is GRANTED.

    Case Number: No. 10-15387

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8156 IN RE: NCAA STUDENT-ATHLETE NAME & LIKENESS LICENSING LITIGATION, SAMUEL MICHAEL KELLER;

  • December 17, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Mail-In Balloting Brings Post-Election Comments

    Following the first use of mail-in balloting in a hotly contested Philadelphia Bar Association election, bar insiders are evaluating the effectiveness and the future of the new system.

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  • April 1, 2004 | Legaltech News

    Choosing Connectivity

    Portable digital assistants (a.k.a. PDAs) essentially are handheld computers — with sophistication and features comparable to, and compatible with, their desktop counterparts. Where many PDA

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  • March 14, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Some CIOs rush to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley

    The requirement under � 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 that company management assess the company's internal controls is now a fact of life for most companies, as � 404 became eff

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  • August 30, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Conforming to IRS Rules on Electronic Provision of Participant Notices

    The Internal Revenue Service recently issued proposed regulations (Proposed Regulations) regarding the use of electronic technologies for providing employee benefit plan notices and the making

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  • February 22, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    'Gadget guy' joins Sutherland as partner

    Joel J. Hughey has joined Sutherland as a partner from Premiere Global Services, where he was senior vice president of global corporate development. Hughey spent the last decade acquir

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  • January 28, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Mitratech Aims TeamConnect At Accountable Collaboration

    In December, TeamConnect, a Los Angeles-based provider of legal operations software, released a new version of its TeamConnect Enterprise collaboration suite. TeamConnect Enterprise 3.3 is a collec

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  • WebMD Health Corp. v. Martin, 601654-06

    Publication Date: 2006-08-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2006-07-11
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Bernard Fried
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 601654-06

    NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court For Plaintiff: Karl Geercken Lisa Cassilly Alston & Bird, LLP Douglas W. Wamsley WebMD Executive Vi

  • June 19, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    United States, appellant v. Jean Martignon, defendant-appellee

    Decided June 13, 2007Before Pooler and Sack, C.JJ., and Garaufis, D.J.*The government appeals an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Ha

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