• November 28, 2017 | The American Lawyer

    JPMorgan Initiative Aims to Boost Women's Roles on Litigation Teams

    The bank wants at least 50 percent women or lawyers from other underrepresented demographic groups in leadership positions on its litigation matters, as well as among its chosen arbitrators.

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  • Laumann v. National Hockey League, 12-cv-1817

    Publication Date: 2014-08-13
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Edward A. Diver, Esq., Howard I. Langer, Esq., Peter E. Leckman, Esq., Langer Grogan & Diver, P.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    for defendant: Kevin M. Costello, Esq., Gary E. Klein, Esq., Klein Kavanagh Costello, LLP, Boston, Massachusetts. Michael Morris Buchman, Esq., John A. Ioannou, Esq., Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP, New York, NY. Alex Schmidt, Esq., Mary Jane Fait, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY. Robert LaRocca, Esq., Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. J. Douglas Richards, Esq., Jeffrey Dubner, Esq., Cohen, Milstein, Sellers & Toll, PLLC, New York, NY. For Defendants Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, Major League Baseball Enterprises Inc., MLB Advanced Media L.P., MLB Advanced Media, Inc., Athletics Investment Group, LLC, The Baseball Club of Seattle, L.L.P., Chicago White Sox, Ltd., Colorado Rockies Baseball Club, Ltd., The Phillies, Pittsburgh Baseball, Inc., and San Francisco Baseball Associates, L.P.: Bradley I. Ruskin, Esq., Carl Clyde Forbes, Esq., Helene Debra Jaffe, Esq., Jennifer R. Scullion, Esq., Robert Davis Forbes, Esq., Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY. Thomas J. Ostertag, Esq., Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, New York, NY. For Defendants National Hockey League, NHL Enterprises, L.P., NHL Interactive Cyberenterprises, LLC, Chicago Blackhawk Hockey Team, Inc., Comcast-Spectacor, L.P., Hockey Western New York LLC, Lemieux Group, L.P., Lincoln Hockey LLC, New Jersey Devils LLC, New York Islanders Hockey Club, L.P. and San Jose Sharks, LLC: Shepard Goldfein, Esq., James A. Keyte, Esq., Paul M. Eckles, Esq., Matthew M. Martino, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants DIRECTV, LLC, DIRECTV Sports Networks, LLC, DIRECTV Sports Net Pittsburgh, LLC a/k/a Root Sports Pittsburgh, DIRECTV Sports Net Rocky Mountain, LLC a/k/a Root Sports Rocky Mountain, and DIRECTV Sports Net Northwest, LLC a/k/a Root Sports Northwest: Andrew E. Paris, Esq., Joann M. Wakana, Esq., Louis A. Karasik, Esq., Alston & Bird LLP, Los Angeles, California. For Defendants Comcast Corporation, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, L.P., Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic L.P., Comcast SportsNet California, LLC, and Comcast SportsNet Chicago, LLC: Arthur J. Burke, Esq., James W. Haldin, Esq., Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York, NY. For Yankees Entertainment and Sports Networks, LLC and New York Yankees Partnership: Jonathan D. Schiller, Esq., Alan Vickery, Esq., Christopher Duffy, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants The Madison Square Garden Company and New York Rangers Hockey Club: Stephen R. Neuwirth, Esq., Richard I. Werder, Jr., Esq., Ben M. Harrington, Esq., Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver and Sullivan LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12-cv-1817 (SAS)

    Cite as: Laumann v. NHL, 12-cv-1817 (SAS), NYLJ 1202666533805, at *1 (SDNY, Decided August 4, 2014) 12-cv-1817 (SAS) District Judge Shira A. Sche

  • Lexington Insurance Company, National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA, American International Underwriters Insurance Company and Chartis Specialty Insurance Company, Plaintiffs v. MGA Entertainment, Inc., Defendant, 12 Civ. 3677

    Publication Date: 2014-06-18
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs and Counterdefendants National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA: Mark D. Sheridan, Esq., Mark C. Errico, Esq., Patton Boggs LLP, Newark, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant and Counterclaimant MGA Entertainment, Inc: Michael J. Bidart, Esq., Ricardo Echeverria, Esq., Shernoff Bidart Echeverria Bentley LLP, Claremont, CA.

    Case Number: 12 Civ. 3677

    Cite as: Lexington Ins. Co. v. MGA Entertainment, Inc., 12 Civ. 3677, NYLJ 1202659641089, at *1 (SDNY, Decided June 10, 2014) 12 Civ. 3677 Distric

  • June 18, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Lexington Ins. Co. v. MGA Entertainment, Inc

    District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin a href="http://judges.newyorklawjournal.com/profile/U.S._Southern_District,_New_York/Shira_Scheindlin/Shira_Scheindlin-%0A%0A10015

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  • DCML LLC v. Danka Business Systems PLC, 08 Civ. 5829

    Publication Date: 2008-12-11
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-26
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Shira Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: For Plaintiff: Nancy Kaboolian, Esq. Karin E. Fisc

  • The Pension Committee of the University of Montreal Pension Plan v. Banc of America Securities LLC, 05 Civ. 9016

    Publication Date: 2008-11-25
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-12
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Shira Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05 Civ. 9016

    District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances For the Plaintiffs: Scott M. Berman, Esq. Frie

  • Bernard Belair, Plaintiff v. MGA Entertainment, Inc., and Mattel, Inc., Defendants, 09 Civ. 8870

    Publication Date: 2012-05-16
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Gerard Albert Haddad, Esq., Jennifer Lynn Bianrosa, Esq., Joshua Paul Jaffe, Esq., Dickstein Shapiro LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant: Kenneth Alan Plevan, Esq., Jordan Adam Feirman, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 09 Civ. 8870

    Cite as: Belair v. MGA Entertainment, Inc., 09 Civ. 8870, NYLJ 1202553430428, at *1 (SDNY, Decided May 9, 2012)District Judge Shira A. Scheindlinp cl

  • In re Mark IV Industries, Inc., et al., Debtors, 11 CIV 648 (SAS)

    Publication Date: 2011-10-13
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: John P. Boyle, Esq., J. Eric Ivester, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (NYC), New York, NY. Don Joaquin Frost, Jr., Esq., Elizabeth Ann Malone, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (DC), Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Charles De Saillan, Assistant General Counsel, Special Assistant Attorney General, New Mexico Environment Department, Office of General Counsel, Santa Fe, NM.

    Case Number: 11 CIV 648 (SAS)

    Cite as: In re Mark IV Industries, Inc., et al., Debtors, 11 CIV 648 (SAS), NYLJ 1202518513587, at *1 (SDNY, Decided September 28, 2011)District Judge Shi

  • SEC v. Sharef, 11 Civ. 9073

    Publication Date: 2013-02-25
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Denise Hansberry, Esq., Kara Novaco Brockmeyer, Esq., Paul W. Kisslinger, Esq., Robert Irving Dodge, Esq., Tracy Linkins Price, Esq., Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Amanda Grier, Esq., Erich T. Schwartz, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (DC), Washington, DC. Gary Dibianco, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, London, EN.

    Case Number: 11 Civ. 9073

    Cite as: SEC v. Sharef, 11 Civ. 9073, NYLJ 1202589223058, at *1 (SDNY, d February 19, 2013)District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin

  • Mark IV Industries, Inc., Appellant v. New Mexico Environment Department, and Chant Family II Limited Partnership, Appellees, 11 Civ. 648 (SAS)

    Publication Date: 2011-04-20
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Don Joaquin Frost, Jr., Esq., Elizabeth Ann Malone, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Washington, District of Columbia. J. Eric Ivester, Esq., Jay Michael Goffman, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, New York. For Appellees: Charles de Saillan, Special Assistant Attorney General, New Mexico Environment Department, Office of General Counsel Santa Fe, New Mexico. David T. Thuma, Esq., Albuquerque, New Mexico. For Intervenor: Daniel P. Filor, Alicia M. Simmons, Assistant United States Attorneys United States Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York, New York, New York.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11 Civ. 648 (SAS)

    Cite as: Mark IV Industries, Inc. v. New Mexico Environment Department, 11 Civ. 648 (SAS), NYLJ 1202490624643, at *1 (SDNY, Decided April 12, 2011)Distric