• March 13, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals: Lawyers on Major Transactions

    Wachtell, Davis Polk, Counsel Advertising Company Merger In a deal valued at about $3 billion, Paris-based advertising conglomerate Publicis Groupe SA announced last week

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  • Matter of Lamarche v Jessie

    Publication Date: 2010-06-29
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    Case Number: 2010-00424

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P. JOSEPH COVELLO RUTH C. BALKIN L. PRISCILLA

  • Central Funding Company and Columbia Capital Co., Plaintiffs v. C.D. Kobsons Inc., Defendants, 115350/09

    Publication Date: 2013-02-20
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 19
    Judge: Justice Saliann Scarpulla
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Christopher J. Panny, Esq., Brooklyn, NY. For Plaintiffs: Dominic Sarna, Esq., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant C.D. Kobson Inc.: Lawler Mahon & Rooney LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant Abdulla Ahmed: Leon Brickman, Esq., Neponsit, NY. For Defendant W.E. Alexander Lee: Collins, Dobkin & Miller LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant NY State Department of Taxation & Finance: Man Gitter, Esq., Office of the NYS Attorney General, Hauppauge, NY. For Defendant NYC Environmental Control Board: Saul Fishman, Esq., Brooklyn, NY.

    Case Number: 115350/09

    Cite as: Central Funding Co. v. C.D. Kobsons Inc., 115350/09, NYLJ 1202588423707, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided January 11, 2013)Justice Saliann Scarpulla

  • July 27, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    With Few Good Options After Supreme Court F-Cubed Ruling, Vivendi Plaintiffs Make Highly Creative Argument to Keep Multi-Billion Dollar Verdict Alive

    When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion last month in Morrison v. National Australia Bank, pretty muc

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  • November 18, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Simpson Thacher, Wachtell Advise In $11 Billion Sears-Kmart Deal Kmart Holding Corp. and Sears Roebuck & Co. announced yesterday they would merge in an $11 bil

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  • June 15, 2001 |

    The Empire Strikes Back

    This is a tale of two cities -- London and New York -- and the ways that their big firms deploy technology. Lawyers, it is often said, are motivated in equal measure by fear and greed. But whe

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  • October 5, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Asahi Tec Corporation Acquires Metaldyne for $1.2 Billion Japan-based automobile parts designer/manufacturer Asahi Tec Corporation has purchased the Metaldyne Corporation, a Det

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  • Matter of Jackson v Smith

    Publication Date: 2008-03-06
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    Court: Appellate Division, 3rd Dept
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    Case Number: 502713

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Third Judicial Department Decided and Entered: March 6, 2008 502713 In the Mat

  • In Re: Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation, 21 MC 92

    Publication Date: 2010-06-30
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    Court: District Court, New York County
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs' Executive Committee: Stanley D. Bernstein, Esq., Rebecca M. Katz, Esq., Christian Siebott, Esq., Bernstein Liebhard LLP, New York, New York David Kessler, Esq., Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check LLP, Radnor, Pennsylvania Howard B. Sirota, Esq., Sirota & Sirota LLP, New York, New York Robert A. Wallner, Esq., Ariana J. Tadler, Esq., Peter G.A. Safirstein, Esq., Neil Fraser, Esq., Milberg LLP, New York, New York Jules Brody, Esq., Stull, Stull & Brody LLP, New York, New York Fred Taylor Isquith, Esq., Thomas H. Burt, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, New York
    for defendant: Liaison Counsel for Underwriter Defendants: Gandolfo V. DiBlasi, Esq., Penny Shane, Esq., David M.J. Rein, Esq., Richard J.L. Lamuscio, Esq., Sullivan and Cromwell LLP, New York, New York Liaison Counsel for Issuer Defendants: Jack C. Auspitz, Esq., Joel C. Haims, Esq., Hilary M. Williams, Esq., Angela T. Rella, Esq., Reema S. Abdelhamid, Esq., Morrison and Foerster LLP, New York, New York For the Greene Objectors: Leland L. Greene, Esq., Garden City, New York For the Siegel Objectors: Edward F. Siegel, Esq., Cleveland, Ohio For the Pentz Objectors: John J. Pentz, Esq., Class Action Fairness Group, Maynard, Massachusetts For the Weinstein Objectors: Jeffrey L. Weinstein, Esq., The Weinstein Law Firm, Athens, Texas For the Bechtold Objectors: Theodore A. Bechtold, Esq., Brooklyn, New York James J. Hayes (Pro Se), Annandale, Virgnia

    Case Number: 21 MC 92

    District Judge Shira A. ScheindlinDecided: June 18, 2010For Plaintiffs' Executive Committee:S

  • December 1, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Judge Feuerstein to Be Inducted TodayJudge Sandra J. Feuerstein is scheduled to be inducted publically as a U.S.district judge for the Eastern District of New York today at 1:30

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