• June 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    Apple v. Samsung The four-year-long epic patent fight between Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Apple Inc. isn't over yet. On May 18, Samsung won a partial reversa

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  • June 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Verizon / AOL Citing the target's market success in digital content and advertising platforms, Verizon Communications Inc. said May 12 that it will buy AOL Inc. for $4.4

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  • June 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Verizon / AOL Citing the target's market success in digital content and advertising platforms, Verizon Communications Inc. said May 12 that it will buy…

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  • June 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    Apple v. Samsung; Eon Corp. v. AT&T Mobility; ASCAP v. Pandora; Chicago v. Purdue Pharma

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  • June 26, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Dealmaker of the Week: Richard Hall of Cravath, Swaine & Moore

    THE DEALMAKER Richard Hall, 53, head of the mergers and acquisitions practice for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, and a corporate p

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  • June 26, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Dealmaker of the Week: Richard Hall of Cravath, Swaine & Moore

    Hall advised Delhaize Group in its merger with Koninklijke Ahold NV, which will create a combined company valued at $29 billion.

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  • MIKHAIL ZABIZHIN, res, v. GREGORY ZABIZHIN, ap

    Publication Date: 2015-06-26
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Rivera, J.P.; Dickerson, Miller and Duffy, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number:

    MATTER OF MIKHAIL ZABIZHIN, res, v. GREGORY ZABIZHIN, ap — (DOCKET NOS. O-31893-12, O-31895-12, O-31896-12)Appeal from an order of disposition of the Family Court, Kings County (Michael

  • June 24, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

    Energy Transfer's $53B Merger Bid Rejected

    Mergers and acquisitions are tricky propositions. The failure rate for M&As sits at between 70 percent and 90 percent, according to a Harvard Business Review report. Given the ble

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  • City of Los Angeles v. Patel

    Publication Date: 2015-06-22
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-22
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 13–1175

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6482 CITY OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, PETITIONER v. NARANJIB

  • Powers v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jimmonique R. S. Rodgers and Long D. Vo Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Sheila E. Gallow, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Peggy A. Katz, Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Michael A. Oldham, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S15A0504

    The trial court properly declined to give the defendant's requested jury ction on justification, since the record did not show that there was any evidence presented at trial to support such an