• January 12, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Davis Polk Finds Windfall in Financial Crisis

    On July 23 the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.’s general counsel, Robert Bostrom, called Randall Guynn, head of the financial institutions group at Davis Polk & Wardwell.

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  • In re: China Valves Technology Securities Litigation, 11 Civ. 0796 (LAK)

    Publication Date: 2012-09-21
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    Court: U. S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Lead Plaintiff Bristol Investment Fund, Ltd.: William Bernard Federman, Federman & Sherwood Byron T. Ball The Ball Law Firm, LLP.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant China Valves Technology, Inc. and Individual Defendants: Alfred Robert Pietrzak, Joel M. Mitnick, Thomas Andrew Paskowitz, Daniel Allan McLaughlin, Sidley Austin LLP Attorneys for Defendant Moore Stephens Wurth Frazer and Torbet, LLP: Lawrence Allen Steckman, John Sandercock, Lester, Schwab, Katz and Dwyer LLP.

    Case Number: 11 Civ. 0796 (LAK)

    Cite as: In re: China Valves Technology Securities Litigation, 11 Civ. 0796 (LAK), NYLJ 1202572273720, at *1 (SDNY, Decided September 12, 2012)District Ju

  • November 5, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Associates Class of 2010

    It’s too soon to say whether the recovery cycle has kicked in for New Jersey law firms, but after two years of decline, associate hires are back on the upswing. Featured in this, o

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  • November 5, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

    IOLTA Ineligible List

    The Supreme Court has entered an Order declaring attorneys who have not complied with the mandatory IOLTA program to be administratively ineligible to practice law. The Court's Order, which takes

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  • January 27, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Investor Communication and 'Fifth Analyst Call'

    As the 2011 proxy season approaches, companies are focused on drafting their proxy statements and preparing for their annual meetings. With mandatory non-binding say-on-pay votes on the ballot and

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  • September 22, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Corporate Governance

    Early data from the 2005 proxy season shows that shareholder activism was less widespread, though perhaps more concentrated in its focus, than in recent years. The issues at the forefront this

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  • LaRusso v. Katz

    Publication Date: 2005-04-19
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    Court: Supreme Court, Bronx County
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    BRONX COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Silver Motion by defendants Harry I. Katz, Esq. (Katz) and Harry I. Katz, P.C. (cumulatively, the defendants) for summary judgment d

  • July 28, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Corporate Governance

    For better or worse, corporate governance matters are firmly entrenched as a significant and recurrent agenda item for public company boards of directors. Boards today are under enormous press

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  • November 29, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Corporate Governance

    ISS Governance Services1 ("ISS") recently updated its United States, Canadian, United Kingdom and international proxy voting policies for the 2008 proxy season.2 These co

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  • July 24, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Antitrust

    Two U.S. Courts of Appeals ruled that allegations that gas station franchisees were forced to use their franchisors’ credit-card processing services did not state unlawful tyin

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