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  • IN RE THE BEAR STEARNS COMPANIES, INC. SECURITIES, DERIVATIVE, AND ERISA LITIGATION, 08 MDL 1963

    Publication Date: 2016-08-01
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation | Litigation
    Industry: Financial Services and Banking
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff by: Philip C. Korologos, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, New York, NY. By: Richard B. Drubel, Esq., Matthew J. Henken, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Hanover, NH. By: George A. Zelcs, Esq., Korein Tillery LLC, Chicago, IL. By: Stephen M. Tillary, Esq., Douglas R. Sprong, Esq., Korein Tillary LLC, St. Louis, MO.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants By: Brad S. Karp, Esq., John F. Baughman, Esq., Jessica S. Carey, Esq., Jonathan H. Hurwitz, Esq., Paul Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY. By: David S. Frankel, Esq., Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York, NY. By: David B. Anders, Esq., Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 08 MDL 1963

    Cite as: In Re the Bear Stearns, 08 MDL 1963, NYLJ 1202763871038, at *1 (SDNY, Decided July 5, 2016) This Document Relates To: Securities Action, No. 08

  • July 28, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    Deal Watch: Four Firms Land Legal Software Sale Roles

    Legal software company Epiq Systems Inc. has ended months of speculation about its future by agreeing to be taken private with the help of four members of its target audience. The Kan

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  • July 28, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unpublished Opinions for the Week of August 1, 2016

    01-2-9846 Ravenell v. N.J. Dep't of Corr., N.J. Super. App. Div. (per curiam) (5 pp.) Gregory Ravenell, an inmate at the New Jersey State Prison in Trenton, appealed from the fina

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  • July 26, 2016 | The Recorder

    Yahoo! Nine Firms Handle Company's Sale to Verizon

    A little more than a year after Verizon Communic Inc. scooped up AOL Inc. for $4.4 billion, the New York-based telecommunic

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  • July 25, 2016 | The Recorder

    Yahoo! Nine Firms Handle Company's Sale to Verizon

    Jennifer Henderson A little more than a year after Verizon Communications Inc. scooped up AOL Inc. for $4.4 billion, the New York-based telecommunications giant announced Monday

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  • SRM Global Master Fund Ltd. Partnership v. Bear Stearns Co. L.L.C., 14-507-cv

    Publication Date: 2016-07-22
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Hall, Livingston, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Richard B. Drubel, Matthew J. Henken, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Hanover, NH, on the brief, Philip C. Korologos, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Bear Stearns Companies L.L.C.: Brad S. Karp, Jessica S. Carey, Jonathan Hurwitz, on the brief, Elizabeth M. Sacksteder, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Alan D. Schwartz: Susan Saltzstein, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Samuel L. Molinaro, Jr.: Pamela Rogers Chepiga, Allen & Overy LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee James Cayne: David S. Frankel, Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Warren Spector: David B. Anders, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Deloitte & Touche L.L.P: Thomas G. Rafferty, Rachel G. Skaistis, on the brief, Antony L. Ryan, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 14-507-cv

    Cite as: SRM l Master Fund Ltd. Partnership v. Bear Stearns Co. L.L.C., 14-507-cv, NYLJ 1202763216702, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 14, 2016) CASENAME SRM

  • In Re 650 Fifth Avenue and Related Properties, 14-2027

    Publication Date: 2016-07-22
    Practice Area: Foreign Direct Investment | International Law
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, Raggi, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee: Martin S. Bell, Carolina A. Fornos, Brian A. Jacobs, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief, Michael D. Lockard, Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Claimants-Appellants: Krista D. Adler, Adam Blumenkrantz, Melissa R. Ginsberg, on the brief, Daniel S. Ruzumna, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 14-2027

    Cite as: In Re 650 Fifth Ave., 14-2027, NYLJ 1202763223419, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 20, 2016) CASE NAME United States of Amer

  • July 21, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    Deal Watch: Big Beer Merger Cleared as Health Insurers Face Off with DOJ

    This week brought good news and bad news for companies on the antitrust front. The Department of Justice is suing to a href="http://www.law.com/sites/almstaff/2016/07/21/responding-t

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  • July 20, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    Are Big Law Firms Wrecking Capitalism?

    Ever wonder what Bernie Sanders would sound like if he went to Yale Law School and grounded his rhetoric in a deep knowledge of law? With the publication, in softcover, of "Savin

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  • Louisiana Municipal Police Employees Retirement System v. Wynn

    Publication Date: 2016-07-18
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
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    Date Filed: 2016-07-18
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: James C. Mahan, District Judge, Presiding Before: Jerome Farris, Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard A. Speirs (argued) and Christopher Lometti, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, New York, New York; Daniel S. Sommers, and Elizabeth A. Aniskevich, Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Washington, D.C.; for Plaintiff-Appellant Excavators Union Local 731 Welfare Fund.
    for defendant: Todd L. Bice (argued), James J. Pisanelli, and Debra L. Spinelli, Pisanelli Bice PLLC, Las Vegas, Nevada; Paul K. Rowe, Bradley R. Wilson, and Grant R. Mainland, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, New York; Robert L. Shapiro, Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro LLP, Los Angeles, California; for Defendants-Appellees Linda Chen, Russell Goldsmith, Ray R. Irani, John A. Moran, Robert J. Miller, Marc D. Schorr, Alvin V. Shoemaker, D. Boone Wayson, and Allan Zeman.
    Case Number: No. 14-15695

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 7666 LOUISIANA MUNICIPAL POLICE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM; BOILERMAKERS LODGE NO. 154 RETIREMENT FUND; MARYANNE SOLAK; EXCA