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  • December 14, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Gibson Dunn, Kirkland Trade Blows; Plus More Lateral Moves

    Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Kirkland & Ellis are going toe-to-toe for some big name hires for the holidays. a href="http://www.americanlawyer.com/top-stories/id=1202678654799

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  • December 11, 2014 | Daily Report Online

    Lance Cooper and the Power of Discovery: One Case, 30M Recalls

    Some lawyers are known for what they do in the courtroom. Lance ­Cooper is known for the heavy lifting it takes to get there. "I'm not a flamboyant trial lawyer. Some

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  • Williams v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-12-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, Sara L.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven M. Harrison, Public Defender, Eastman, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel H. Altman, District Attorney, John A. Fitzner III, Chief Assistant District Attorney, and Mary K. McKinnon, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A14A1228

    Defense counsel was deficient in failing to object to the trial court's questioning of the defendant's alleged accomplice about his truthfulness, since the trial court's questions clearly intimated

  • In Re: Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, Debtor, 12-2557-bk(L)

    Publication Date: 2014-12-11
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Parker, Lynch, and Droney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Irving H. Picard, Trustee for the Liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC: Oren J. Warshavsky, Tracy L. Cole, Seanna R. Brown; Howard L. Simon, Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf LLP; Matthew B. Lunn, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP, on the brief, David J. Sheehan, Baker Hostetler LLP, New York, NY. For Intervenor-Appellant Securities Investor Protection Corporation, Statutory Intervenor pursuant to Securities Investor Protection Act, 15 U.S.C. §78eee(d): Kevin H. Bell, Lauren T. Attard, on the brief, Josephine Wang, General Counsel, Securities Investor Protection Corporation, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 12-2557-bk(L)

    Cite as: In Re: Bernard L. Madoff Investment Secu. LLC, 12-2557-bk(L), NYLJ 1202678561357, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided December 8, 2014) 12-

  • December 11, 2014 |

    Myers v. Miss. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Myersv.Miss. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co.749 So.2d 1173Court of Appeals of Mississippi.Johnnie Ruth MYERS,…

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  • December 11, 2014 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: Dec. 11, 2014

    *Correction 12/18: A previous version of this story said Allen & Gledhill partners Andrew Ang, Jason Chua and Jeffrey Lim represented Alibaba Group on an investment in V-Key. In fac

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  • December 10, 2014 | Daily Report Online

    King & Spalding Advises Sandy Springs-Based Arbor Pharmaceuticals on Sale of Stake to KKR & Co.

    A team of Atlanta lawyers at King & Spalding advised Arbor Pharmaceuticals, headquartered in Sandy Springs, on its sale of a minority stake to private equity giant KKR & Co. The size

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  • Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Plaintiff v. Acacia Research Corporation, Defendant, 14-CV-1353

    Publication Date: 2014-12-10
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge, J. Paul Oetken
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    Case Number: 14-CV-1353

    Cite as: Samsung Display Co., Ltd. v. Acacia Research Corp, 14-CV-1353, NYLJ 1202678439442, at *1 (SDNY, Decided December 3, 2014) 14-CV-1353 Dist

  • December 9, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Skadden Adds Top French Dealmaker, Plus More Lateral Moves

    OLIVIER DIAZ, one of the top M&A lawyers in France, said “oui” to the entreaties of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. a href="http://www.skad

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  • Annocki v. Peterson Enterprises, LLC

    Publication Date: 2014-12-08
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    Date Filed: 2014-11-14
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Liddy Law Firm, Donald G. Liddy; Johnston & Hutchinson and Thomas J. Johnston for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Early, Maslach & O'Shea, James Grafton Randall; Law Offices of Roxanne Huddleston and Roxanne Huddleston for Defendant and Respondent.
    Case Number: No. B251434

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 13660 EILEEN ANNOCKI et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PETERSON